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Today there are more than 300 certifications available to sports medicine, performance enhancement, and fitness professionals. But only the NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification uses the Optimum Performance Training™ (OPT™) method, making it the gold-standard for health and fitness professionals.  Is your trainer NASM certified?  Find out here. 

The New NASM CPTAccredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), the NASM-CPT certification is the preferred choice for hire and career advancement by the top health clubs, such as:

  • 24Hour Fitness
  • Bally Total Fitness
  • Gold’s Gym
  • Lifetime Fitness
  • Town Sports International

NASM fitness trainer certification means the most to sports professionals, club owners and fitness department managers because it requires comprehensive knowledge of human movement science, functional anatomy, physiology and kinesiology, as well as functional assessment and program design.

Through the NASM-CPT you will acquire this knowledge, and new skills to help you become a certified personal trainer and apply the information right away.

Become a certified personal trainer. Join the top professionals in the field and begin your NASM certified personal trainer preparation course today.

NASM Champion Testimonial
“When I first read NASM’s textbook … I felt like I was reading the Magna Carta of fitness. No other resource has provided the missing link essential to teaching students and fitness professionals how to design and facilitate training programs. Whereas all other certifications leave students unprepared to design an effective program, NASM makes training systematic, progressive and scientific.”

Bill Sonnemaker, NASM CPT, CES, Atlanta
Two-time Atlanta Trainer of the Year,
2007 Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship Winner

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Although NASM offers fitness trainer certification preparation materials, candidates are not required to purchase, enroll or participate in any NASM-educational offering.