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NASM MMA Conditioning Specialization (MMACS)
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Course Description
This course empowers participants to master advanced training techniques, functional anatomy, and conditioning methods essential for developing exceptional martial artists. Learners will explore science-based exercise applications to maximize athletic performance and minimize injury risk, while also gaining a holistic understanding of physical recovery, restorative exercises, nutrition, and hydration for optimal health.
Additionally, the course fosters professional growth by building effective communication, coaching, and motivational skills, and provides marketing strategies to help establish a successful career as a certified MMA conditioning expert. This program supports all major combat sports: MMA, boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, Muay Thai, judo, jiu jitsu, taekwondo, and karate.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course. However, it is recommended that candidates have a personal trainer certification.
Course Sections
Chapter 1: Introduction to MMA and Combat Sports
Chapter 2: MMA Kinetics and Kinematics
Chapter 3: Principles of Integrated Training
Chapter 4: Human Performance Testing and Evaluation
Chapter 5: Flexibility Training Concepts
Chapter 6: Core and Balance Training Concepts
Chapter 7: Plyometric and Combat-Specific Training Concepts
Chapter 8: Resistance Training for Physical Preparation
Chapter 9: Cardio Training Concepts
Chapter 10: Integrated Program Design for MMA Training
Chapter 11: Movement Quality and Managing Injury Risk
Chapter 12: Mental Performance and Coaching Strategies
Chapter 13: Nutrition
Chapter 14: Supplementation
Chapter 15: Business Development
Exam Details
You have 365 days from your date of purchase to pass your exam. After completing the course, you will take a timed online exam consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions. The exam must be completed within 90 minutes. To pass the exam, you must achieve a minimum score of 70%; if you do not, you have up to three attempts to reach this requirement.
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What is the NASM MMA Conditioning Specialization (MMACS)?
The NASM MMA Conditioning Specialization (MMACS) is an online program that prepares fitness professionals to build the strength, power, and endurance combat athletes need across MMA, boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, Muay Thai, jiu-jitsu, and more.
What combat sports does the MMA Conditioning Specialization cover?
The MMA Conditioning Specialization covers conditioning principles for every major combat sport, including MMA, boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, Muay Thai, judo, jiu-jitsu, taekwondo, and karate. Learners will explore science-based exercise applications to maximize athletic performance and minimize injury risk, while also gaining a holistic understanding of physical recovery, restorative exercises, nutrition, and hydration for optimal performance.
Who is the MMACS for?
The NASM MMA Conditioning Specialization is designed for personal trainers, strength and conditioning coaches, group fitness instructors, and combat-sport instructors who want to train athletes or clients for the physical demands of MMA, boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, jiu-jitsu, Muay Thai, and other combat sports.
Can I use the skills learned from the MMA Conditioning Specialization with clients who are not competitive fighters?
MMA Conditioning Specialization is focused on combat-sport conditioning, but many of the training principles support clients who want to improve strength, power, endurance, agility, and overall athletic performance.
Are there prerequisites for the MMA Conditioning Specialization?
There are no prerequisites; however, it is built for fitness professionals, strength coaches, and combat-sport instructors who have a foundational level of knowledge regarding exercise programming.
How long does it take to complete the MMA Conditioning Specialization, and can I do it while working?
The MMA Conditioning Specialization program can be completed in as few as four weeks. It is 100% online and self-paced, so you can study around a full-time job.
How is the MMA Conditioning Specialization exam structured?
The MMA Conditioning Specialization exam is online and open-book. It has 100 multiple-choice questions, a 90-minute limit, and a 70% passing score, with up to three attempts allowed. You have one year from purchase to complete the exam, and five years of access to the course content.
How many CEUs is the MMA Conditioning Specialization program worth?
The MMA Conditioning Specialization is worth 1.9 NASM CEUs, which can apply toward renewing an NASM certification such as the NASM-CPT.
Is the MMA Conditioning Specialization exam proctored and third-party accredited?
The MMA Conditioning Specialization is an NASM specialization, not an NCCA-accredited certification like the NASM Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT). The exam is completed online and is not proctored. The MMA Conditioning Specialization is designed to help fitness professionals expand their knowledge in combat-sport conditioning.
Does the MMA Conditioning Specialization credential expire?
Once you pass the exam, your MMA Conditioning Specialization credential does not expire or require renewal.
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