New Exercise is Medicine® (EIM) Online Course Now Available!
Regular Price: $379
ACSM Members Pay: $189 (50% Off!)
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The American College of Sports Medicine® (ACSM) and EIM are excited to launch a new, engaging and interactive online course alongside the refreshed EIM Credential — now available through ACSM ceOnline!
This new course presents an exciting opportunity for professional development and is a required course for exercise and health care professionals who wish to earn the refreshed EIM Credential and become active members of the EIM movement.
Begin your journey towards earning the refreshed EIM Credential — or simply take advantage of a terrific opportunity to earn 15 continuing education credits — by purchasing the new course today!
Modules Included:
1. Health Care Basics
2. Exercise Prescription for Common Medical Conditions
3. Exercise Prescription for Older Adults
4. Facilitating Behavior Change — The Coach Approach
5. Exercise Prescription in Special Settings
Developed with the assistance of more than 35 ACSM subject matter experts, this new course includes interactive activities, video clips and helpful prompts to take movement breaks while you’re studying. The recommendations, modifications and training tips align with the 11th edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, the 2018 National Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans (PAGA), national disease-specific guidelines and practical advice from practitioners in each topical area.
About the Refreshed EIM Credential
Whether you receive referrals from a health care provider or a client with chronic diseases walks through your door, you’ll be better prepared and recognized for your ability to safely guide that individual to an active lifestyle with the EIM Credential.
EIM made updates based on feedback from focus groups and survey data from health care providers and certified exercise professionals. The goal of changes are to create a credential and course that provide more value for both exercise professionals and referring health care providers.
Learn more about the other requirements and how to apply here.