Fitness Specializations

NASM is the leader in cutting edge fitness and training¹

Fitness needs vary by individual, as well as age and stage of life. If you’re already a personal trainer, adding a fitness specialization to your body of knowledge can positively shape the future of your business. It has the potential to increase your client roster, your employment opportunities, and your income. Plus, specializations provide valuable CEUs for recertification.

Specializations are also a good way to share your passion for fitness with others. Get the coveted credentials the elite trainers have, and gain the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to help your clients succeed.

1.9

CEUs

CES

Corrective Exercise Specialization

Take your skills to the next level by learning to prevent injuries caused by muscular imbalances and faulty movements.
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1.9

CEUs

PES

Performance Enhancement Specialization

Help your clients be first to the finish line by improving their flexibility, speed, agility and performance.
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1.9

CEUs

BCS

Behavior Change Specialization

Learn how to identify your clients’ motivational triggers in order to attain sustainable results in health- and fitness-related behaviors.
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1.9

CEUs

CNC

Nutrition Certification

Gain the knowledge needed to deliver top-quality nutrition coaching for any level of client.
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1.5

CEUs

VCS

Virtual Coaching Specialization

Get the skills and strategies you need to launch or transition your current fitness or wellness business to a successful Virtual Coaching business.
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1.9

CEUs

GPT

Group Personal Training Specialization

Small group training nets big results—and bigger paychecks. By training more clients in less time, you’ll take your business to the next level.
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1.9

CEUs

WLS

Weight Loss Specialization

With this in-demand specialization, you can help obese and overweight clients gain the knowledge they need to lose their weight - and reclaim their health.
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CEUs

WFS

Women's Fitness Specialization

Train women of all ages and body types - including youth, pre- and postnatal and older women.
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1.0

CEUs

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Youth Exercise Specialization

This program makes educating today’s youth on fitness and nutrition seem like child’s play. That’s because you’ll learn to show kids how to have fun while improving their sports skills.
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1.0

CEUs

SFS

Senior Fitness Specialization

Keeping seniors active never gets old. You’ll learn to meet seniors’ specific fitness needs and help them preserve their independence.
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1.0

CEUs

GFS

Golf Fitness Specialization

Becoming the go-to expert on golf conditioning isn’t a long shot. Learn how to perform both golf-specific and health-related fitness assessments.
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CEUs

MMA

MMA Conditioning Specialization

Put your career in a whole new arena. With this specialization in your corner, you’ll learn to condition clients of all skill levels.
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¹Results of study conducted by MarketLab, a third-party researcher, in May-June 2016, sampling U.S. -based Club Managers

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Fitness Specializations

NASM is the leader in cutting edge fitness and training1

NASM is the leader in cutting edge fitness and training¹