"NASM Connected is a one-stop support site for fitness education, community, and skill-building all in one! The ease of accessing continuing education courses while being able to track progress allows a fitness professional to work on their CEUs while taking it in pieces. As a busy trainer and educator myself, this allows me to multi-task and stay up-to-date on trends in wellness and fitness!"
Katrina Pilkington
NASM-CPT, CNC, CES, PES, WFS, YES
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"The NASM Connected platform was user friendly which I really appreciate. Some websites are hard to navigate through. I also liked the many options for extended learning. I am always a student so education is high on my list of priorities. "
Shelley Dawson
NASM-CPT, AFAA G.E.A.R.
"I love the ease of multiple educational resources available in one stop shopping with NASM Connected. I am impressed by the variety in learning styles with the platform. I can learn through reading the information, watching videos, and practicing skills on my own."
Amy Davis
NASM-CPT, FNS, CES, PGE
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Once enrolled, you will have immediate access to your NASM Connected benefits. Simply log into your student portal and click on the NASM Connected link. This will redirect you to the NASM Connected platform where you can begin earning CEUs.
NASM Connected requires a modern browser (i.e. Chrome and Safari) that is up to date on Windows, macOS, iOS or Android. Note: There may be Provider courses that are not mobile, or tablet optimized.
The NASM Connected membership is automatically renewed on an annual basis.
All NASM purchases have a 28-day return period. Please reference the Terms and Conditions for additional details.
Your subscription is due to be renewed 365 days from your enrollment date. You can locate your renewal date in your NASM Connected course which can be accessed from you student portal. This subscription will auto-renew annually.
Many of the courses on NASM Connected are, but some are not. Approved providers will be clearly marked on the course description page. To determine if an outside provider course is approved by NASM or AFAA, please visit the Approved Providers list on our site.
If the course you completed is not through an existing Approved Provider, you can still petition it for review. For more information on the Recertification Guidelines and petition details, please click here.
Courses that offer continuing education credits will have a test. To earn the continuing education credits, you must successfully complete the test.
When you complete a course on NASM Connected, you will be able to download a certificate of completion that will list the provider organization that developed the course and the approval details. If you need additional details beyond the course overview, outline, and objectives found on the course page in your account, please contact the provider organization directly.
Courses will not transfer automatically to your NASM/AFAA Recertification portal at this time. There are two options to apply them to your recertification.
If the courses are on the Approved Provider lists, you can search the courses in the Recertification portal in order to add them to your CEUs for renewal.
If the courses are not on the Approved Provider lists, you can petition the courses for approval. For more information, please reference the NASM CPT or AFAA GFI Recertification pages.
NASM Connected users have access to selected features on the EDGE mobile and web apps. These features include: unlimited clients, client management, workout builder, and overhead squat assessments.