{"columns":["PDP Source URL","SKUs","Sequence","FAQ Question","FAQ Answer"],"total":290,"offset":0,"limit":290,"data":[{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109099","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Who is this course for?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is designed for fitness professionals seeking advanced-level cardiorespiratory programming skills.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109099","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How is this course delivered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is delivered completely online and can be accessed at any time. You will have five (5) years from the day of enrollment to complete the course.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109099","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How is the exam administered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>After completing the course, you will take an online exam. The exam consists of 30 multiple-choice questions. To pass, you need to score 70% or higher. You will have 60 minutes to complete the exam.  </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109099","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Will I receive a certificate of completion?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A certificate of completion will be provided to you once you have passed the exam with a 70% or higher. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109099","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is this course worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Advanced Cardio Programming is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organization:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 0.3 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA 0.3 CEUs </p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU168K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to pursue my Behavior Change Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your Behavior Change Specialization, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles\n    </p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU168K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the NASM Behavior Change Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>There are no prerequisites for this specialization. A fitness or <a href=\"products/matrix/cwc-pdp/cwc-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">wellness</a> credential is recommended but not required.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU168K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the Behavior Change Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your Behavior Change Specialization in as few as four weeks, but you can feel free to take your time--you'll have access to the course materials and the online exam for 365 days.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU168K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Can I complete the Behavior Change Specialization while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete the Behavior Change Specialization while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU168K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"What's the NASM BCS exam like?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Behavior Change Specialization exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase, to study and complete the exam. This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format\n    </p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU168K","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass the NASM BCS exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU168K","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM BCS credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Behavior Change Specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU168K","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the course worth and which organizations accept them?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM-BCS is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>ACE Approved: 1.6 CECs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>CIMSPA CPD Points: 5 CPD Points</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU171K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"What does a Golf Fitness Specialist do?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A Golf Fitness Specialist is trained to help golfers of all levels improve their game, reduce injury risk, and achieve peak performance through fitness. They develop tailored assessment protocols and progressive exercise programming strategies to make a real impact on their client's golf performance and overall health. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU171K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the Golf Fitness Specialization program worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM Golf Fitness Specialization is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.5 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.5 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU171K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long will I have access to the Golf Fitness Specialization program content and exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have one year from the day of registration to take your exam. An extension can be purchased by calling Member Services at‚<a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU171K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Does the Golf Fitness Specialization credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Golf Fitness Specialization with NASM will never expire. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU152K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to pursue my Group Personal Trainer Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your Group Personal Trainer Specialization, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU152K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"What's the difference between the Group Fitness Instructor Certification and the Group Personal Trainer Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>In the Group Fitness Instructor Certification program, you'll learn how to lead groups of up to 40-50 participants in a more predefined workout like yoga, Zumba®, indoor cycling, and so on.</p>\n<p>In the Group Personal Trainer Specialization, you'll learn to lead smaller groups of up to 10 people through more individualized workouts.</p>\n<p>Group Personal Trainer sessions are typically more expensive than Group Fitness sessions.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU152K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"What are some of the benefits of holding group classes?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Group classes like these can help scale your business by reaching clients and participants who might not have been able to afford a personal trainer on their own.</p>\r\n<p>In addition, group personal training clients and participants often have greater retention due to the team-like atmosphere during the sessions.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU152K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the NASM Group Personal Trainer Specialization Certification program?","FAQ Answer":"<p>There are no prerequisites for this course, although a <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">personal trainer certification</a> or a fitness specialization is recommended.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU152K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the NASM Group Personal Trainer Certification program?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete the NASM GPTS Certification program in 2-4 weeks.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU152K","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"Can I do this program while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete the Group Personal Trainer Specialization while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU152K","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"What's the exam like?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Group Personal Trainer Specialization exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase to take the exam. This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% or higher required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU152K","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew my NASM Group Personal Trainer Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>There is no need to recertify this specialization.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU165K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have one year from the day of enrollment to complete the course and take your exam.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU165K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew this qualification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No, you do not need to renew your NASM Home Gym Design specialization. Once you pass your exam, your certificate never expires.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU165K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"What if I do not pass the exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:+8004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU165K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the course worth and which organizations accept them?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM-HGD is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 0.7 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 0.7 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU165K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How is the exam administered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The exam is administered online within your customer portal. It consists of 50 multiple-choice questions and 90 minutes for completion. You must score a 70% or higher to pass and you will have three attempts.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU172K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"What does a MMA Conditioning Specialist do?","FAQ Answer":"<p>An MMA Conditioning Specialist designs and implements conditioning programs to maximize a martial artist's physical performance. Through their coaching skills, they can also provide motivational and nutritional advice to support optimal athlete health. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU172K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the MMA Conditioning Specialization program worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM MMA Conditioning Specialization is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.9 CEUs </p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.9 CEUs </p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU172K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long will I have access to the MMA Conditioning Specialization program content and exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have one year from the day of registration to take your exam. An extension can be purchased by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:+8004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>\n<p>You have access to the content for five years. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU172K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Does the MMA Conditioning Specialization credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your MMA Conditioning Specialization with NASM will never expire. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFS301K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to get my Senior Fitness Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your Senior Fitness Specialization, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFS301K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"What will I be able to do as a Senior Fitness Specialist?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As a Senior Fitness Specialist, your scope of practice will allow you to perform individualized assessments and design safe, scientifically based exercise programs for older adults and those with chronic health conditions or physical limitations. You'll be able to provide older adults with advice about healthy lifestyle choices and help them improve their quality of life, while knowing when to refer them to a qualified healthcare practitioner.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFS301K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the Senior Fitness Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A fitness credential is recommended, but not required, for the Senior Fitness Specialization program.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFS301K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the Senior Fitness Specialization course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your Senior Fitness Specialization in as few as 2-4 weeks. In addition to its interactive multimedia-rich content, learning tools, resources, and comprehensive study-planning guide, you can also receive assistance from NASM experts when questions arise.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFS301K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Can I do this program while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete the Senior Fitness Specialization program while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFS301K","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"What's the NASM SFS exam like?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Senior Fitness Specialization exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase, to study and complete the exam. This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p></ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFS301K","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is this specialization worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is worth the following CEUs:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.5 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.5 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFS301K","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass the NASM Senior Fitness Specialization exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFS301K","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM Senior Fitness Specialization credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Senior Fitness Specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFC301K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to become a Stretching and Flexibility Coach?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM to become a Stretching and Flexibility Coach, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFC301K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the Stretching and Flexibility Coach program?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A fitness credential is recommended, but not required, for the Stretching and Flexibility Coach program. NASM offers a wide variety of nutrition programs that can help to augment and prepare you for this program.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFC301K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the Stretching and Flexibility Coach course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your Stretching and Flexibility Coach in as few as two weeks. In addition to its interactive multimedia-rich content, learning tools, resources, and comprehensive study-planning guide, you can also receive assistance from NASM experts when questions arise.\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFC301K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"What is a Stretching and Flexibility Coach?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A Stretching and Flexibility Coach is a specialist who creates personalized stretching programs to prevent injury and increase the flexibility of clients. They are experts in progressing individuals to peak stretching performance.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFC301K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Can I do this program while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete the Stretching and Flexibility Coach program while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet.\r\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFC301K","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"What's the NASM SFC exam like?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Stretching and Flexibility Coach exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase, to study and complete the exam. This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFC301K","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is this specialization worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is worth the following CEUs:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.6 CEUs </p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.6 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFC301K","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass the NASM Stretching and Flexibility Coach exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.\r\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"SFC301K","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM Stretching and Flexibility Coach credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Stretching and Flexibility Coach credential with NASM will never expire.\r\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU110997K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to pursue my Virtual Coaching Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your Virtual Coaching Specialization, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>\n    </p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU110997K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Who should get NASM's Virtual Coaching Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is a perfect complement for fitness professionals who want to effectively train their clients virtually. It's a great fit for <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">personal trainers</a>, <a href=\"/products/matrix/cwc-pdp/cwc-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">wellness professionals</a>, life/accountability coaches, <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">nutrition coaches</a>, <a href=\"/products/matrix/afaa-gfi-pdp/gfi-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">group fitness instructors</a>, and <a href=\"/products/single-complex/youth-exercise-specialization/CEU142K\" target=\"_blank\">youth sports coaches</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU110997K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the NASM Virtual Coaching Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. A <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">fitness</a>, <a href=\"/products/matrix/cwc-pdp/cwc-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">wellness</a>, or <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">nutrition</a> credential or bachelor's degree is recommended but not required.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU110997K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the Virtual Coaching Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your personal training certification in as few as 2-4 weeks, but you can feel free to take your time--you'll have access to the course materials and the online exam for 365 days.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU110997K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Can I complete NASM's Virtual Coaching Specialization while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete the Virtual Coaching Specialization while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU110997K","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"What's the exam like?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Virtual Coaching Specialization exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase, to study and complete the exam. This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>    </p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU110997K","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass the NASM Virtual Coaching Specialization exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU110997K","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM VCS credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Virtual Coaching Specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU146K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"What does a Weight Loss Specialist do? ","FAQ Answer":"<p>A Weight Loss Specialist works closely with clients to help them achieve their health and fitness goals through personalized strategies. They assess individual lifestyle, eating habits, and physical activity, then create tailored plans that incorporate nutrition guidance, exercise recommendations, and behavioral coaching. By offering ongoing support, the weight loss specialist empowers clients to make sustainable changes and overcome obstacles, ultimately guiding them toward lasting weight management and improved well-being. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU146K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How does the Weight Loss Specialization course differ from the Certified Nutrition Coach course? ","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Weight Loss Specialization program integrates evidence-based information on nutrition, exercise, and behavior change strategies to help clients reach their goals. You'll learn about the state of obesity, the science of weight loss, and strategies to coach weight loss clients and help them achieve long-term success. This course builds off the foundational nutrition science taught in the Nutrition Coach Certification, although that is not a pre-requisite to this course.   \n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU146K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the NASM Weight Loss Specialization program worth and which organizations accept them? ","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM Weight Loss Specialization program is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>ACE: 2.0 CECs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU146K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew my Weight Loss Specialization? ","FAQ Answer":"<p>No, you do not need to renew your NASM Weight Loss Specialization. Once you pass your exam, your NASM-WLS certificate never expires.  </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"WFS301K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM for my Women's Fitness Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your Women's Fitness Specialization, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles\n    </p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"WFS301K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Why should I consider a Women's Fitness Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Women have different fitness needs at different life stages, and this specialization helps you tailor your coaching and training for women of all ages. As a fitness professional, half your clients will be women. It's not hard to see how a more complete understanding of how to train women can boost your career by improving the results you're able to deliver, while also helping to improve the lives of all your female clients.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"WFS301K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the Women's Fitness Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A fitness credential is recommended, but not required, for the Women's Fitness Specialization.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"WFS301K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the Women's Fitness Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your Women's Fitness Specialization in as few as three weeks.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"WFS301K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Can I do this program while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! 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This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"WFS301K","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass the Women's Fitness Specialization exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"WFS301K","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Does the Women's Fitness Specialization credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Women's Fitness Specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU142K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM for my Youth Exercise Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your Youth Exercise Specialization, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU142K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the Youth Exercise Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A fitness credential is recommended, but not required, for the Youth Exercise Specialization.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU142K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the Youth Exercise Specialization?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your Youth Exercise Specialization in as few as 2-4 weeks. In addition to its interactive multimedia-rich content, learning tools, and other resources, you can also receive assistance from NASM experts when questions arise.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU142K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Can I complete the Youth Exercise Specialization while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete the Youth Exercise Specialization while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU142K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"What's the NASM Youth Exercise Specialization exam like?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Youth Exercise Specialization exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase, to study and complete the exam. This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>60 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>    \n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU142K","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass the NASM Youth Exercise Specialization exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU142K","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM Youth Exercise Specialization credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Youth Exercise Specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109091","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Who is this course for?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is designed for fitness and wellness professionals seeking an advanced understanding of functional anatomy principles, aimed at enhancing assessments and exercise programming for clients of all levels. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109091","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How is this course delivered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is delivered completely online and can be accessed at any time. You will have five (5) years from the day of enrollment to complete the course. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109091","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How is the exam administered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>After completing the course, you will take an online exam. The exam consists of 30 multiple-choice questions. To pass, you need to score 70% or higher. You will have 60 minutes to complete the exam.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109091","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Will I receive a certificate of completion?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A certificate of completion will be provided to you once you have passed the exam with a 70% or higher.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109091","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEU's is this course worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is worth the following CEUs:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 0.3 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 0.3 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109077","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Who is this course for?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM's Mindful Drinking is a wellness-centered course for any learner who wishes to explore their relationship with alcohol. It explores alcohol as a component of our lives and how one might become more intentional with their choices for improved well-being. There are no requirements for enrollment.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109077","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How is this course delivered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is delivered completely online and can be accessed at any time at the user's convenience over the course of the 5-year period following the date of enrollment.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109077","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have five (5) years from the day of enrollment to complete the course. You can return at any time during that 5-year period to revisit any of the course content.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109077","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How do I earn proof of completing this course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>There is no exam associated with the Mindful Drinking course. A certificate of completion will be provided to you once you have reviewed the coursework in entirety (completed all pageviews). Progress can be checked via the course dashboard in your course materials.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109077","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the course worth and which organizations accept them?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM Mindful Drinking is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 0.4 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 0.4 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109077","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew this qualification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No, you do not need to renew your NASM Mindful Drinking coursework. It is neither a certification nor a specialization.  </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109077","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Are there any cocktail recipes included in the course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes, chapter 6 of the Mindful Drinking course includes 10 recipes with ingredient lists and instructions to make no and low-alcohol beverages.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109096","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Who is this course for?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM's Mindful Stress Management is a wellness-focused program designed for anyone interested in exploring and improving their relationship with stress. It examines stress as an integral part of our lives and provides tools to help individuals become more intentional in managing stress for enhanced well-being. </p>\r\n<p>With no prerequisites for enrollment, this course is accessible to all learners, whether they are seeking personal growth or looking to expand their professional skillset in the fitness and wellness industry. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109096","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How is this course delivered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is delivered completely online and can be accessed at your convenience any time over the 5-year period following the date of enrollment. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109096","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have five (5) years from the day of enrollment to complete the course. You can return at any time during that 5-year period to revisit any of the course content. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109096","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How do I earn proof of completing this course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>There is no exam associated with Mindful Stress Management. A certificate of completion will be provided to you once you have reviewed the coursework in entirety (completed all pageviews). Progress can be checked via the course dashboard in your course materials. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109096","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the course worth and which organizations accept them?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM Mindful Stress Management is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 0.4 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 0.4 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109096","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew this qualification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No, you do not need to renew your NASM Mindful Stress Management coursework. It is neither a certification nor a specialization.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109096","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Are there any downloadable resources included in this course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The course includes complimentary access to a variety of downloadable resources, such as guided audio exercises and worksheets, designed to enhance your learning experience. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109076","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Can I benefit from this course if I have no intention of becoming a bodybuilder or physique athlete?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely. The skills and knowledge learned from the Bodybuilding Meal Prep Made Easy course is not only for the physique competitor but can be used by any fitness enthusiast looking for sustainable ways to meal prep without sacrificing flavor and variety.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109076","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Why should I learn about Bodybuilding Meal Prep?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The bodybuilding meal prep process and discipline is a crucial aspect of achieving your fitness goals. Proper nutrition plays a significant role in supporting muscle growth, optimizing performance, and aiding in recovery. In a <a href=\"https://blog.gitnux.com/bodybuilding-statistics/\" target=\"_blank\">recent study</a>, 75.7% of bodybuilders reported using some form of diet manipulation before competitions, and 50% of bodybuilders maintained a strict diet year-round. Learning about how to sustainably and effectively meal prep will empower you to take control of your nutrition, ensuring that you are providing your body with the right nutrients at the right times to fuel your workouts and promote muscle development.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109076","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"Does this course provide meal planning?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Prescribing meal plans is outside the scope of the fitness professional, so this course focuses on educating the individual about the fundamentals of meal prepping before implementing individualized nutrition programming. Topics include kitchen setup, food safety, strategies for grocery shopping, creating meals on-the-go, and balancing nutrients for delicious meals, with the aim of providing fitness professionals and enthusiasts with the knowledge and skills to make meal prep a rewarding experience.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109076","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to learn about sustainable meal prepping?","FAQ Answer":"<p>In addition to being one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM has partnered with physique and bodybuilding professional Chris Tuttle, MS, RD, to provide you with 20+ years of meal prepping experience into one course, delivered entirely through video-based instruction and demonstration.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109076","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the NASM-BMP course worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM-BMP course is approved for the following Continuing Education Units (CEUs):</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 0.6 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109076","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"Can I apply my NASM-BMP CEUs towards my NASM-CPT recertification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. Once you have successfully completed your course, you will be awarded 0.6 CEUs and may count towards the NASM-CPT 2.0 CEU recertification requirement.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109076","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM-BMP course have any prerequisites?","FAQ Answer":"<p>There are no official prerequisites required. Bodybuilding Meal Prep Made Easy is intended for any physique and bodybuilding enthusiast, from those with little to no knowledge   on sustainable meal prep strategies to those who consider themselves meal prep pros.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109076","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Do I get a certificate when I successfully complete the NASM-BMP?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. After successfully completing your Bodybuilding Meal Prep Made Easy course, you will be awarded a digital certificate of completion.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109076","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"How does the NASM-BMP exam work?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Bodybuilding Meal Prep Made Easy course exam is administered online and easily accessible within your customer portal. You'll have 5 years from the date to access the content and take the exam. The exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>20 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>One hour to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Unlimited attempts</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109075","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the course worth and which organizations accept them?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM Business Blueprint is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organization:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.0 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109075","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Do I need Fitness Credentials before starting the Business Blueprint?","FAQ Answer":"<p>While a <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Personal Training Certification</a> is suggested, it is not required to take the Business Blueprint program.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109075","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"Can I purchase just the exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Unfortunately, no. The Business Blueprint exam is not available for a la carte purchase.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109075","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How long will I have access to the course content and exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have 5 years of access to the content and exam from the date of purchase.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109075","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How is the exam administered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The exam can be accessed after the completion of the course. It consists of 50 multiple-choice questions and unlimited time for completion.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PBC301K,pbc-main-pdp","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to become a Physique and Bodybuilding Coach?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your Physique and Bodybuilding Coach certification, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:\n</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PBC301K,pbc-main-pdp","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Why should I become a Physique and Bodybuilding Coach?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Becoming a Physique and Bodybuilding Coach can boost your fitness knowledge and career in a variety of ways. The bodybuilding techniques you learn will help you to achieve your own physique goals, boost your professional reputation, and grow your earnings by expanding your client base to include athletes of all ages and physique stages.\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PBC301K,pbc-main-pdp","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the NASM PBC program worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM PBC specialization is approved for the following Continuing Education Units (CEUs)<br>&mdash; NASM: 1.9 CEUs</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PBC301K,pbc-main-pdp","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Can I apply my NASM PBC CEUs toward my NASM-CPT recertification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. Once you have successfully completed your course you will be awarded 1.9 CEUs, and may count them towards your NASM-CPT 2.0 CEU recertification requirement.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PBC301K,pbc-main-pdp","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM PBC program have any prerequisites?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM PBC program is an advanced specialization intended for fitness professionals, bodybuilding and physique competitors, and fitness enthusiasts. There are no official prerequisites, but it's recommended to have a fitness credential, such as being a <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer</a>, or a bachelor's degree in a related field.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PBC301K,pbc-main-pdp","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"How long will I have access to the NASM PBC program content and exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have one year from the day of registration to take your exam. An extension can be purchased by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PBC301K,pbc-main-pdp","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"How does the NASM PBC exam work?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Physique and Bodybuilding Coach program exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase, to study and complete the exam. This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PBC301K,pbc-main-pdp","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass the NASM PBC exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.\r\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PBC301K,pbc-main-pdp","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM PBC specialization expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Physique and Bodybuilding Coach specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CSNC301K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to become a Certified Sports Nutrition Coach?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your Sports Nutrition Coach certification, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>    \n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CSNC301K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Who should consider getting certified as a Sports Nutrition Coach?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Fitness professionals who should consider becoming an NASM CSNC include:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p><a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Nutrition coaches</a> who want to help their clients eat for better health and fitness</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Sports coaches who want to help their athletes fuel their bodies to power their best performance</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Strength and conditioning coaches who want to gain a systematic approach to deliver superior results to their clients </p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Weekend warriors and gym enthusiasts who want to unlock their peak performance through smarter nutrition</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p><a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Personal trainers</a> who want to help their clients perform better and achieve their goals faster </p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CSNC301K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the Certified Sports Nutrition Coach program?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A fitness credential is recommended, but not required, for the Certified Sports Nutrition Coach program. NASM offers a <a href=\"/nasm?focus=Nutrition\" target=\"_blank\">wide variety of nutrition programs</a> that can help to augment and prepare you for this program.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CSNC301K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the Certified Sports Nutrition Coach course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your Sports Nutrition Coach Certification in as few as two weeks. In addition to its interactive multimedia-rich content, learning tools, resources, and comprehensive study-planning guide, you can also receive assistance from NASM experts when questions arise.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CSNC301K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Can I do this program while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete the Sports Nutrition Coach Certification program while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CSNC301K","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"What's the NASM CSNC exam like?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Certified Sports Nutrition Coach exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase, to study and complete the exam. This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CSNC301K","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass the NASM CSNC exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CSNC301K","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM CSNC credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>To maintain your certification, you must submit  1.9  NASM CEUs every two years.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7015055","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Who is this course for?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is intended for aspiring fitness professionals seeking visual instruction on assessing and implementing exercise programming, and those who desire additional support to successfully pass the NASM-CPT exam. </p>\n<p>It is also designed for existing fitness professionals looking to incorporate a systematic process for assessing, designing, and implementing fitness programming using the NASM <a href=\"/certified-personal-trainer/the-opt-model\" target=\"_blank\">OPT&trade; Model</a>. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7015055","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How is this course delivered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is delivered completely online and can be accessed at any time. You will have five (5) years from the day of enrollment to complete the course.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7015055","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How is the exam administered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Module 2 consists of a Post-Test that will assess your understanding of the material. The exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions. To pass, you need to score 70% or higher. You will have 90 minutes to complete the exam. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7015055","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Will I receive a certificate of completion?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A certificate of completion will be provided to you once you have passed the exam with a 70% or higher.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7015055","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is this course worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>CPT Practical Skills Workshop is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organization:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 0.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 0.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>\n<p>Individuals must possess an NASM or AFAA certification prior to completing the course to acquire CEUs.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"career-kickstarter-bundle","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM for my fitness career education?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your fitness career education, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"career-kickstarter-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the NASM Career Kickstarter Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>For your <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer</a> credential, you must have a high school degree or GED. You're also required to have a current CPR and AED certification before you take the Certified Personal Trainer exam. For your convenience, NASM offers an <a href=\"/products/single-simple/nasm-afaa-cpr-powered-by-asti/CEU1109972\" target=\"_blank\">online CPR/AED Certification</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"career-kickstarter-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the programs in the Career Kickstarter Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You'll have 180 days to complete the <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer program</a>, which can be completed in as few as four weeks.</p>\n<p>For the rest of the programs, you'll have 365 days to complete them.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"career-kickstarter-bundle","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"Will I have to renew any of the certifications in the Career Kickstarter Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Both the <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer</a> and <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Nutrition Coach</a> credentials must be renewed every two years.</p>\n<p>The Corrective Exercise Specialization will never expire and does not need to be renewed.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"cpt-essentials-bundle","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM for my fitness career education?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your fitness career education, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>    \n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"cpt-essentials-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the NASM-CPT Essentials Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>For your Certified Personal Trainer credential, you must have a high school degree or GED. You're also required to have a current CPR and AED certification before you take the exam. For your convenience, the online <a href=\"/products/single-simple/nasm-afaa-cpr-powered-by-asti/CEU1109972\" target=\"_blank\">CPR/AED Certification</a> offered by NASM is included in the CPT Essentials Bundle.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"cpt-essentials-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"What's included in the CPT Practical Skills Workshop?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The CPT Practical Skills Workshop demonstrates how to best utilize NASM's <a href=\"/certified-personal-trainer/the-opt-model\" target=\"_blank\">Optimum Performance Training&reg; (OPT&trade;) model</a> to customize and align fitness programming for various client goals. The course consists of two modules: Course Introduction and Prep, and CPT Practical Skills Workshop Lecture Videos.</p>\r\n<p>The first module (Course Introduction and Prep) focuses on level setting knowledge by providing a pre-test to gauge where the learner is in their education. It also provides prep and prep materials to review prior to the workshop.</p>\r\n<p>The second module (CPT Practical Skills Workshop Lecture Videos) is a video-based learning experience led by NASM Master Instructors, Ken Miller and Wendy Batts. It covers the Human Movement System, Movement Assessments, the OPT Model, and how you use that information to develop Program Design. It also includes an hour long OPT Model Workout.</p>\r\n<p>Successfully passing the final test with a 70% enables CPTs to earn 0.9 CEUs.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"cpt-essentials-bundle","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the programs in the CPT Essentials Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You'll have 180 days to complete the <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer</a> program, which can be completed in as few as four weeks.</p>\n<p>You'll have 365 days to complete the <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Nutrition Coach</a> program, which can be completed in as few as eight weeks.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"cpt-essentials-bundle","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Will I have to renew any of the certifications in the CPT Essentials Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Both the Certified Personal Trainer and Certified Nutrition Coach credentials must be renewed every two years.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"cpt-essentials-bundle","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs are the courses in the CPT Essentials Bundle worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Certified Nutrition Coach program is worth 1.9 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs).</p>\r\n<p>The CPR/AED Certification program is worth 0.1 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs).</p>\r\n<p>The CPT Practical Skills Workshop is worth 0.9 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs).</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"cpt-essentials-bundle","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"Are 0% interest payment plans available for the CPT Essentials Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes, we have a variety of 0% interest payment plans to choose from. Call us at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a> or enroll online to see the options available.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"exclusive-bundle","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew these qualifications?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Both the <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer</a> and <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Nutrition Coach</a> credentials must be renewed every two years. The <a href=\"/products/matrix/ces-pdp/ces-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Corrective Exercise Specialization</a> does not require renewal. Once you pass your exam, your certificate will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"exclusive-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the courses?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have 180 days from the date of enrollment to take either of the exam options for the <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">NASM Certified Personal Trainer</a> program, and 365 days to complete your <a href=\"/products/matrix/ces-pdp/ces-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">NASM Corrective Exercise Specialization</a>  and <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">NASM Certified Nutrition Coach</a> exam. Most courses can be completed in as few as eight weeks; the NASM Certified Personal Trainer course can be completed in as few as four weeks. An extension for the exams can be purchased by contacting NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:+8004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"exclusive-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"What's included in the CPT Practical Skills Workshop?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The CPT Practical Skills Workshop demonstrates how to best utilize NASM's <a href=\"/certified-personal-trainer/the-opt-model\" target=\"_blank\">Optimum Performance Training&reg; (OPT&trade;) model</a> to customize and align fitness programming for various client goals. The course consists of two modules: Course Introduction and Prep, and CPT Practical Skills Workshop Lecture Videos.</p>\n<p>The first module (Course Introduction and Prep) focuses on level setting knowledge by providing a pre-test to gauge where the learner is in their education. It also provides prep and prep materials to review prior to the workshop.</p>\n<p>The second module (CPT Practical Skills Workshop Lecture Videos) is a video-based learning experience led by NASM Master Instructors, Ken Miller and Wendy Batts. It covers the Human Movement System, Movement Assessments, the OPT Model, and how you use that information to develop Program Design. It also includes an hour long OPT Model Workout.</p>\n<p>Successfully passing the final test with a 70% enables CPTs to earn 0.9 CEUs.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"exclusive-bundle","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"What is the Optimum Performance Training&reg; Model?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The OPT&trade; Model is our 5-phase training model that starts with Stabilization and ends with Power. The <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">NASM Certified Personal Trainer</a> program utilizes the Optimum Performance framework to ensure that all Certified Personal Trainers are well-versed in our training methods. Click here to learn more about the <a href=\"/certified-personal-trainer/the-opt-model\" target=\"_blank\">OPT&trade; Model</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"exclusive-bundle","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"What if I do not pass my exam for the NASM Certified Personal Trainer program?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry, we have you covered. For the Certified Personal Trainer Course, you have two options for the exam, and the retest options are different for each:</p>\n<p><strong>Option 1: NASM Personal Trainer Certificate Exam (Non-Proctored Exam)</strong><br></br>\nYou have three attempts to pass this exam option. If you do not pass after three attempts, a retest can be purchased by calling NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:+8004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Option 2: NASM Certified Personal Trainer (NCCA Accredited Certification Exam)</strong><br></br>\nIf you do not pass this exam option the first time, a retest can be purchased. Please call NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:+8004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>. A retest is included with the Premium Self Study and All-Inclusive programs.</p>\n<p>For more details, please refer to your Candidate Handbook.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"exclusive-bundle","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the NASM Certified Personal Trainer program?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You must have a high school degree or GED. You're also required to have a current CPR and AED certification before you take the certification exam. For your convenience, the online <a href=\"/products/single-simple/nasm-afaa-cpr-powered-by-asti/CEU1109972\" target=\"_blank\">CPR/AED Certification</a> offered by NASM is included in the CPT Exclusive Bundle.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"exclusive-bundle","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs are the courses in the Exclusive Bundle worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Certified Nutrition Coach program is worth 1.9 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs).</p>\r\n<p>The Corrective Exercise Self-Study program is worth 1.9 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs).</p>\r\n<p>The CPR/AED Online is worth 0.1 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs).</p>\r\n<p>The CPT Practical Skills Workshop is worth 0.9 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs).</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nutrition-fitness-coach-bundle","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM for my fitness career education?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your fitness career education, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships</p>    \n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nutrition-fitness-coach-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites for the NASM Nutrition and Fitness Coach Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>For your Certified Personal Trainer credential, you must have a high school degree or GED. You're also required to have a current CPR and AED certification before you take the exam. For your convenience, NASM offers an <a href=\"/products/single-simple/nasm-afaa-cpr-powered-by-asti/CEU1109972\" target=\"_blank\">online CPR/AED Certification</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nutrition-fitness-coach-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the programs in the Nutrition and Fitness Coach Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You'll have 180 days to complete the <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer</a> program, which can be completed in as few as four weeks.</p>\n<p>You'll have 365 days to complete the <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Nutrition Coach</a> program, which can be completed in as few as eight weeks.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nutrition-fitness-coach-bundle","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How do the exams work for the programs in the Nutrition and Fitness Coach Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The exams are all taken online in your customer portal.</p>\n<p>For the <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer</a> program, you have the choice between two exams--a non-proctored Certificate exam, and a proctored NCCA-Accredited Certification exam. Here are some of the major differences between the two:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>The non-proctored exam has 100 questions; the proctored exam has 120 questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>You have three hours to complete the non-proctored exam; you have 2 hours to complete the proctored exam</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>The non-proctored exam is open-book; the proctored exam is not</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>The non-proctored exam confers a Certificate as a Personal Trainer; the proctored exam confers an NCCA-Accredited Certification as a Personal Trainer</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>\n<p>The choice of exam is up to you and in most cases simply depends on what your employer requires.</p>\n<p><strong>The exam for the <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Nutrition Coach</a> program is taken online and features:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three attempts for each exam</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nutrition-fitness-coach-bundle","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass some of the exams?","FAQ Answer":"<p>For the Certified Personal Trainer program, your retest options are as follows:</p>\r\n<p><strong>The non-proctored exam</strong> includes three attempts to pass. After that, you can purchase additional retests from NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>\r\n<p><strong>The proctored, NCCA-accredited exam</strong> includes 1 attempt to pass. After that, you can purchase additional retests from NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nutrition-fitness-coach-bundle","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"Will I have to renew any of the certifications in the Nutrition and Fitness Coach Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Both the Certified Personal Trainer and Certified Nutrition Coach credentials must be renewed every two years.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nutrition-fitness-coach-bundle","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs are the courses in the Nutrition and Fitness Coach Bundle worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Certified Nutrition Coach program is worth 1.9 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs).</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nutrition-fitness-coach-bundle","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Are 0% interest payment plans available for the Nutrition and Fitness Coach Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes, we have a variety of 0% interest payment plans to choose from. Call us at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a> or enroll online to see the options available.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"sports-performance-nutrition-bundle","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Who is this bundle for?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This bundle is designed for fitness professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in performance enhancement and sports nutrition, aimed at helping clients achieve their peak performance. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"sports-performance-nutrition-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How are the courses delivered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Both courses are delivered completely online and can be accessed at any time. You will have five (5) years from the day of enrollment to complete the courses.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"sports-performance-nutrition-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How are the exams administered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Performance Enhancement Specialization exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase to study and complete the exam. This exam features: </p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n  <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>    \n    </li>\n</ul>\n<p>The Certified Sports Nutrition Coach exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase to study and complete the exam. This exam features: </p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>    \n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"sports-performance-nutrition-bundle","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Will I receive certificates of completion?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes, certificates of completion will be provided once you have passed the exams with a 70% or higher. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"sports-performance-nutrition-bundle","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is this bundle worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Performance Enhancement Specialization and Certified Sports Nutrition Coach courses are approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by NASM and AFAA. </p>\n<p>The <a href=\"/products/matrix/pes-pdp/pes-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Performance Enhancement Specialization</a> is worth:\n</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs)</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9 AFAA Continuing Education Units (CEUs)</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>\n<p>The <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Sports Nutrition Coach</a> certification is worth:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs)</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9 AFAA Continuing Education Units (CEUs)</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>\n<p>The <a href=\"/products/single-simple/functional-anatomy/CEU1109091\" target=\"_blank\">Functional Anatomy</a> course is included in the Performance Enhancement Premium Self-Study course and is worth an additional:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>0.3 NASM Continuing Education Units (CEUs)</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>0.3 AFAA Continuing Education Units (CEUs)</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I become certified with NASM?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to employers. When you choose NASM for your health and wellness education, you'll get access to world-class experts and so much more: </p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n     <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Partnerships with Fitness Facilities, Professional Sports, and Academic Institutions\n    </p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites?","FAQ Answer":"<p><strong>Certified Wellness Coach</strong></p>\n<p>Another NASM credential (such as the <a href =\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Personal Trainer Certification</a>, <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Nutrition Coaching Certification</a>, <a href=\"/products/single-complex/behavior-change-specialization/CEU168K\" target=\"_blank\">Behavior Change Specialization</a>) is helpful but not required to take the NASM CWC program.</p><br>\n\n<p><strong>Weight Loss Specialization & Certified Nutrition Coach</strong></p>\n<p>There are no prerequisites for these courses, although they are primarily intended for personal trainers, nutrition coaches, wellness coaches and other fitness/health professionals.</p><br>\n\n<p><strong>Mindful Drinking & Understanding Weight Loss Medications courses</strong></p>\n<p>There are no prerequisites for these courses.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the courses in this bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p><strong>Certified Wellness Coach</strong></p>\n<p>You can complete your wellness coach certification in as few as 4-6 weeks.</p><br>\n<p><strong>Certified Nutrition Coach</strong></p>\n<p>You can complete your Certified Nutrition Coach Certification in as few as four weeks.</p><br>\n<p><strong>Weight Loss Specialization</strong></p>\n<p>You can complete your Weight Loss Specialization in as little as 8-10 weeks.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Can I complete the courses while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete these programs and become a Wellness and Nutrition Coach while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs are the courses worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Ultimate Wellness and Nutrition Coach Bundle is worth a combined total of 7 CEUs</p>\r\n<p>Certified Wellness Coach is worth 1.9 CEUs NASM CEUs</p>\r\n<p>Included with your Certified Wellness Coach program are the Wellness Coaching Business Blueprint and Wellness Coaching Simulation.</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n    <li>\r\n    <p> Wellness Coaching Business Blueprint is worth 0.5 NASM CEUs </p>\r\n    </li>\r\n    <li>\r\n    <p> Wellness Coaching Simulation does not award CEUs</p>\r\n    </li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p>Certified Nutrition Coach is worth 1.9 NASM CEUs</p>\r\n<p>Weight Loss Specialization is worth 1.9 NASM CEUs</p>\r\n<p>Mindful Drinking is worth 0.4 NASM CEUs</p>\r\n<p>Understanding Weight Loss Medications is worth 0.4 NASM CEUs</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"How do the exams work?","FAQ Answer":"<p><b>Certified Wellness Coach</b></p>\n<p>The NASM CWC exam is administered online within your customer portal. There are 100 multiple-choice questions, and you'll have 120 minutes to complete it. A score of 70% or better is required to pass.</p>\n<p>Included in your Certified Wellness Coach program are the Wellness Coaching Business Blueprint and the Wellness Coaching Simulation.</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Wellness Coaching Business Blueprint has 10 quiz questions at the end of each of the five modules of the course or, in total, 50 questions.</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>The Wellness Coaching Simulation does not have a exam.</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>\n<p><b>Certified Nutrition Coach & Weight Loss Specialization</b></p>\n<p>Both exams are administered online within your customer portal. Each exam has 100 multiple-choice questions, and you'll have 90 minutes to complete each exam. A score of 70% or better is required to pass both exams.</p><br>\n<p><b>Mindful Drinking</b></p>\n<p>There is no exam associated with the Mindful Drinking course. A certificate of completion will be provided to you once you have reviewed the coursework in entirety (completed all pageviews).</p><br>\n<p><b>Understanding Weight Loss Medications</b></p>\n<p>The exam is administered online within your customer portal. The exam consists of 20 multiple-choice questions. A score of 70% or better is required to pass. There are unlimited exam attempts available and no time limit for this exam.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"What if I do not pass the exams?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You have 365 days from the date of purchase and three attempts to pass your Certified Wellness Coach, Certified Nutrition Coach and Weight Loss Specialization exams.</p>\n<p>If you need an extension or a retest, you can purchase one by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:+8004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a> Option 3.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew my certifications?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Both the Certified Wellness Coach and Certified Nutrition Coach credentials must be renewed every two years. The Weight Loss Specialization will never expire and does not need to be renewed.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"Are payment plans available?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes, we have a variety of 0% interest payment plans to choose from. Call us at <a href=\"tel:+8004606276\">1-800-460-6276 </a> or enroll online to see the options available.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I become certified with NASM?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to employers. When you choose NASM for your health and wellness education, you&#39ll get access to world-class experts and so much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Partnerships with Fitness Facilities, Professional Sports, and Academic Institutions</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites?","FAQ Answer":"<p><strong>Certified Wellness Coach</strong></p>\n<p>Another NASM credential (such as the <a href =\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Personal Trainer Certification</a>, <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Nutrition Coaching Certification</a>, <a href=\"/products/single-complex/behavior-change-specialization/CEU168K\" target=\"_blank\">Behavior Change Specialization</a>) is helpful but not required to take the NASM CWC program.</p><br>\n\n<p><strong>Weight Loss Specialization & Certified Nutrition Coach</strong></p>\n<p>There are no prerequisites for these courses, although they are primarily intended for personal trainers, nutrition coaches, wellness coaches and other fitness/health professionals.</p><br>\n\n<p><strong>Mindful Drinking & Understanding Weight Loss Medications courses</strong></p>\n<p>There are no prerequisites for these courses.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the courses in this bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p><strong>Certified Wellness Coach</strong></p>\n<p>You can complete your Wellness Coach Certification in as few as 4-6 weeks.</p><br>\n<p><strong>Certified Nutrition Coach </strong></p>\n<p>You can complete your Nutrition Coach Certification in as few as four weeks.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Can I complete the courses while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete these programs and become a Wellness and Nutrition Coach while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs are the courses worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Wellness and Nutrition Coach Bundle is worth a combined total of 4.7 CEUs </p>\n<p>Certified Wellness Coach is worth 1.9 CEUs NASM CEUs</p>\n<p>Included in your Certified Wellness Coach program are the Wellness Coaching Business Blueprint and Wellness Coaching Simulation. </p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Wellness Coaching Business Blueprint is worth 0.5 NASM CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Wellness Coaching Simulation does not award CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>\n<p>Certified Nutrition Coach is worth 1.9 NASM CEUs</p>\n<p>Mindful Drinking is worth 0.4 NASM CEUs</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"How do the exams work?","FAQ Answer":"<p><strong>Certified Wellness Coach</strong></p>\n<p>The NASM CWC exam is administered online within your customer portal. There are 100 multiple-choice questions, and you'll have 120 minutes to complete it. A score of 70% or better is required to pass.</p>\n<p>Included in your Certified Wellness Coach program are the Wellness Coaching Business Blueprint and the Wellness Coaching Simulation.</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Wellness Coaching Business Blueprint has 10 quiz questions at the end of each of the five modules of the course or, in total, 50 questions.</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>The Wellness Coaching Simulation does not have a exam.</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Certified Nutrition Coach</strong></p>\n<p>The exam is administered online within your customer portal. There are 100 multiple-choice questions, and you'll have 90 minutes to complete it. A score of 70% or better is required to pass.</p><br>\n<p><strong>Mindful Drinking</strong></p>\n<p>There is no exam associated with the Mindful Drinking course. A certificate of completion will be provided to you once you have reviewed the coursework in entirety (completed all pageviews).</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"What if I do not pass the exams?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You have 365 days from the date of purchase and three attempts to pass your Certified Wellness Coach and Certified Nutrition Coach exams.</p>\n<p>If you need an extension or a retest, you can purchase one by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:+8004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a> Option 3.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew my certifications?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Both the Certified Wellness Coach and Certified Nutrition Coach credentials must be renewed every two years.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"wellness-nutrition-coach-bundle","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"Are payment plans available?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes, we have a variety of 0% interest payment plans to choose from. Call us at <a href=\"tel:+8004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a> or enroll online to see the options available.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"fitness-wellness-bundle","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I become certified with NASM?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to employers. When you choose NASM for your health and wellness education, you'll get access to world-class experts and so much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n     <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Partnerships with Fitness Facilities, Professional Sports, and Academic Institutions    \n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"fitness-wellness-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Are there any prerequisites?","FAQ Answer":"<p><strong>Certified Personal Trainer</strong></p>\n<p>You must have a high school degree or GED and have a current CPR and AED certification before you take the Certified Personal Trainer exam. For your convenience, NASM offers an online <a href=\"/products/single-simple/nasm-afaa-cpr-powered-by-asti/CEU1109972\" target=\"_blank\">online CPR/AED Certification</a>.</p></br>\n<p><strong>Certified Wellness Coach</strong></p>\n<p>Another NASM credential (such as the <a href =\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Personal Trainer Certification</a>, <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Nutrition Coaching Certification</a>, <a href=\"/products/single-complex/behavior-change-specialization/CEU168K\" target=\"_blank\">Behavior Change Specialization</a>) is helpful but not required to take the NASM CWC program.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"fitness-wellness-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the Personal Trainer & Wellness Coach Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your personal training certification in as few as four weeks.</p>\r\n<p>You can complete your wellness coach certification in as few as 4-6 weeks.</p>\r\n<p>In addition to our interactive multimedia-rich content, learning tools, resources, and comprehensive study-planning guide, you can also receive assistance from NASM experts when questions arise.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"fitness-wellness-bundle","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Can I complete the courses while working full-time?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Absolutely! You can complete these programs while also working full-time. The study material is 100% online and self-paced, and can be accessed on a computer, or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"fitness-wellness-bundle","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs are the courses worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Certified Personal Trainer program does not have a CEU value.</p>\n<p>Certified Wellness Coach (CWC) is worth the following continuing education units (CEUs):<br></br>\n - NASM: 1.9 CEUs<br></br>\n - AFAA: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n<p>The Wellness Coaching Business Blueprint is worth the following continuing education units (CEUs):<br></br>\n - NASM: 0.5 CEUs<br></br>\n - AFAA: 0.5 CEUs</p>\n<p>The Wellness Coaching Simulation does not award CEU.</p>\n<p>For a limited time, get the new Understanding Weight Loss Medications course for free with your purchase of the Fitness & Wellness Bundle:<br></br>\n - NASM: 0.4 CEUs<br></br>\n - AFAA: 0.4 CEUs</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"fitness-wellness-bundle","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"How do the exams work?","FAQ Answer":"<p><strong>Certified Personal Trainer</strong><br></br>\r\nFor your Personal Trainer Certification, you have the choice between two exams--a non-proctored Certificate exam, and a proctored NCCA-Accredited Certification exam. Here are some of the major differences between the two:</p>\r\n<p>The non-proctored, online-only exam contains 100 questions that must be answered within 3 hours. This exam is open-book, meaning you can refer to your study materials.</p>\r\n<p>The proctored, NCCA-Accredited exam contains 120 questions that must be answered within 2 hours. This exam is closed-book, so you cannot refer to your study materials.</p>\r\n<p>The choice of exam is up to you and in most cases simply depends on what your employer requires.</p>\r\n<p>You will have 180 days from the date of registration to take either of the exam options. An extension for the exam can be purchased by contacting NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.\r\n</p>\r\n<p><strong>Certified Wellness Coach</strong><br></br>\r\nFor Certified Wellness Coach, the exam is administered online within your customer portal. There are 100 multiple-choice questions and you'll have 120 minutes to complete it. A score of 70% or better is required to pass.</p>\r\n<p>You have 365 days from the date of purchase to complete your exam. If you need an extension or a retest, you can purchase one by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.\r\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"fitness-wellness-bundle","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"What if I do not pass the exams?","FAQ Answer":"<p><strong>Certified Personal Trainer</strong><br></br>\r\nFor the Certified Personal Trainer program, your retest options are as follows:</p>\r\n<p>The non-proctored exam includes three attempts to pass. After that, you can purchase additional retests from NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>\r\n<p>The proctored, NCCA-accredited exam includes 1 attempt to pass. If the first attempt is unsuccessful, the NCCA requires you to complete a Retest Wait Period before you can take the test again.</p>\r\n<p> If you fail to pass your exam on the first attempt, the Retest Wait Period is 1 week.<br></br>\r\n If you fail to pass your exam on the second attempt, the Retest Wait Period is 30 days.<br></br>\r\n If you fail to pass your exam on the third attempt or more, the Retest Wait Period is 1 year.</p>\r\n<p>After the Retest Wait Period has passed, you can purchase a retest by calling NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.\r\n</p>\r\n<p><strong>Certified Wellness Coach</strong><br></br>\r\nYou will have three attempts to pass your exam. If needed, you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"fitness-wellness-bundle","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew my certifications?","FAQ Answer":"<p><strong>Certified Personal Trainer</strong><br></br>\r\nYou must recertify every two years to ensure that your Personal Trainer certification remains up-to-date with current best-practice guidelines and skills. You will be required to earn 2.0 NASM approved continuing education units (CEUs) every two-year period, which includes 1.9 CEUs from approved coursework and 0.1 CEUs from the mandatory CPR/AED certification.</p>\r\n<p><strong>Certified Wellness Coach</strong><br></br>\r\nTo maintain your certification, you must submit 1.9 CEUs (continuing education units) every two years.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"fitness-wellness-bundle","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"Are payment plans available?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes, we have a variety of 0% interest payment plans to choose from. Call us at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a> or enroll online to see the options available.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"AF010115K38,AF010115K39,AF010115K40,gfi-main-pdp","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the course worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor (CGFI) is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.5 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.5 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"AF010115K38,AF010115K39,AF010115K40,gfi-main-pdp","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"What qualification will I have after passing the exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>After passing the exam, you will become an <a href=\"https://afaa.com/courses/group-fitness-certification\" target=\"_blank\">AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor (CGFI)</a>.\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"AF010115K38,AF010115K39,AF010115K40,gfi-main-pdp","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long will I have access to the course content and exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The exam is valid for 180 days from your date of purchase. You will have access to the course content for five years from your date of purchase and as long as your account stays in good financial standing. This is helpful so you can refer to the content while you're first starting as an instructor. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"AF010115K38,AF010115K39,AF010115K40,gfi-main-pdp","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How long does the course typically take to complete?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The <a href=\"https://afaa.com/courses/group-fitness-certification\" target=\"_blank\">AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor (CGFI)</a> course is completely self-paced. You have 180 days to take the exam from the date of purchase. Many customers may complete the course in as little as 6 to 8 weeks. Exact times will vary depending on the customer, prior experience and dedication to the material.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"AF010115K38,AF010115K39,AF010115K40,gfi-main-pdp","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Does the AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor (CGFI) certificate expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. To support AFAA's commitment to protecting health and safety, the <a href=\"https://afaa.com/courses/group-fitness-certification\" target=\"_blank\">AFAA CGFI</a> certificate must be renewed every two years.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"AF010115K38,AF010115K39,AF010115K40,gfi-main-pdp","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"How will I renew the certification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As an <a href=\"https://afaa.com/courses/group-fitness-certification\" target=\"_blank\">AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor</a>, you are required to renew every two years. In order to renew, you must complete 1.5 CEUs (continuing education units) as well as maintain a current CPR and AED certifications. CEUs ensure you're current with best-practice guidelines, plus they will expand your knowledge, skills, and abilities in key areas. If you need to start the renewal process, please visit AFAA's renewal <a href=\"https://afaa.com/recertify\" target=\"_blank\">page</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"AF010115K38,AF010115K39,AF010115K40,gfi-main-pdp","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Do I need any prior experience before taking this course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You do not need prior experience before taking the <a href=\"https://afaa.com/courses/group-fitness-certification\" target=\"_blank\">AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor (CGFI)</a> course. To sit for the exam, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and you must have current Emergency <a href=\"/products/single-simple/nasm-afaa-cpr-powered-by-asti/CEU1109972\" target=\"_blank\">Cardiac Care (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"AF010115K38,AF010115K39,AF010115K40,gfi-main-pdp","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"I already have a specialty certification (ex: yoga, pilates, etc.), why do I need a AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor (CGFI) certificate too?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The <a href=\"https://afaa.com/courses/group-fitness-certification\" target=\"_blank\">AFAA Certified Group Fitness Instructor (CGFI)</a> certificate is the foundation for a group fitness instructor. You will learn the latest instructional techniques, coaching skills, and leadership strategies for teaching safe, effective, and enjoyable group fitness classes no matter what the format is.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"physique-bodybuilding-success-bundle,physique-prep-pro-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Why should I become a Physique & Bodybuilding Coach?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Becoming a Physique & Bodybuilding Coach can boost your fitness knowledge and career in a variety of ways. The bodybuilding techniques you learn will help you to achieve your own physique goals, boost your professional reputation, and grow your earnings by expanding your client base to include athletes of all ages and physique stages.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"physique-bodybuilding-success-bundle,physique-prep-pro-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the programs in the Physique & Bodybuilding Success Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You'll have 365 days to complete the Physique & Bodybuilding Coach program, which can be completed in as little as four weeks.</p>\r\n<p>You'll have five years to complete the NASM Bodybuilding Meal Prep Made Easy program, which can be completed in as little as one week.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"physique-bodybuilding-success-bundle,physique-prep-pro-bundle","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Do these courses provide meal planning?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Prescribing meal plans is outside the scope of the fitness professional, so this course focuses on educating the individual about the fundamentals of meal prepping before implementing individualized nutrition programming. Topics include kitchen setup, food safety, strategies for grocery shopping, creating meals on-the-go, and balancing nutrients for delicious meals, with the aim of providing fitness professionals and enthusiasts with the knowledge and skills to make meal prep a rewarding experience.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"physique-bodybuilding-success-bundle,physique-prep-pro-bundle","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Does the Physique & Bodybuilding Coach program have any prerequisites?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM PBC program is an advanced specialization intended for fitness professionals, bodybuilding and physique competitors, and fitness enthusiasts. There are no official prerequisites, but it's recommended to have a fitness credential, such as being a Certified Personal Trainer, or a bachelor's degree in a related field.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"physique-bodybuilding-success-bundle,physique-prep-pro-bundle","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the bundle worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM PBC course is approved for the following Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 1.9 CEUs.</p>\r\n<p>The NASM BMP course is approved for the following Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 0.6 CEUs.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"physique-bodybuilding-success-bundle,physique-prep-pro-bundle","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Can I apply my Physique & Bodybuilding Coach and Bodybuilding Meal Prep CEUs towards my Certified Personal Trainer recertification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. Once you have successfully completed your courses, you will be awarded 1.9 and 0.6 CEUs, respectively, and may count towards the NASM-CPT 2.0 CEU recertification requirement.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"physique-bodybuilding-success-bundle,physique-prep-pro-bundle","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"How do the exams work?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The Physique & Bodybuilding Coach program exam is taken online inside your customer portal. You'll have 365 days from the date of purchase, to study and complete the exam. This exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>100 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>90 minutes to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Three exam attempts included</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>\n<p>The Bodybuilding Meal Prep Made Easy course exam is administered online and easily accessible within your customer portal. You'll have 5 years from the date to access the content and take the exam. The exam features:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>20 multiple-choice questions</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>One hour to complete</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Open-book format</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>70% required to pass</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Unlimited attempts</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"physique-bodybuilding-success-bundle,physique-prep-pro-bundle","Sequence":"10","FAQ Question":"What if I don't pass the Physique & Bodybuilding Coach exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"physique-bodybuilding-success-bundle,physique-prep-pro-bundle","Sequence":"11","FAQ Question":"Does the Physique & Bodybuilding Coach specialization expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Physique & Bodybuilding Coach specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to become CPR/AED Certified?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your fitness education, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n     <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Partnerships with Fitness Facilities, Professional Sports, and Academic Institutions    </p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"What does it mean that this program is \"Powered by ASTI\"?","FAQ Answer":"<p>ASTI stands for The American Safety Training Institute, an organization dedicated to helping prepare you for an emergency situation with online safety courses taught by safety training instructors, first responders, medical professionals, and fully trained and educated safety-centric customer service.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long do I have access to the course?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You'll have access to the course and exam for a full two years (730 days).</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"What happens if I don't complete my course before the expiration date?","FAQ Answer":"<p>If your course has expired before you can successfully complete your exam, please contact NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>, option 3. Please note: Extension fees may apply.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"What happens if I don't pass the NASM CPR/AED exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This exam provides unlimited exam attempts, so you can continue to take it until you pass.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM CPR/AED program include a hands-on skills check?","FAQ Answer":"<p>This course is completely online, so there is no hands-on skills check.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"Once I pass the exam, where do I access my CPR/AED certificate?","FAQ Answer":"<p>To access your CPR/AED certificate, log in to your Customer Portal and select <strong>Credentials</strong> > <strong>My Credentials</strong> and then select <strong>My Certificates</strong> to view, print, or download.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"8","FAQ Question":"Will this course meet the CPR/AED requirements for my NASM/AFAA exams?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. This course meets the requirements for the CPR/AED certification needed to sit for NASM/AFAA exams.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"Will this course meet the CPR/AED requirements for my employer or for other organizations?","FAQ Answer":"<p>We recommend verifying with your employer or insurance carrier to find out if an online-only CPR/AED certification is accepted.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"10","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs does the CPR/AED Certification course count for?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The CPR/AED course counts for 0.1 CEUs toward your NASM recertification requirements.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"11","FAQ Question":"How do I apply my CPR/AED CEUs toward my NASM recertification requirements?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Once you successfully complete the CPR/AED course, 0.1 CEUs will automatically appear in your NASM Recertification Portal. No need to upload a copy of the certificate.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"12","FAQ Question":"How long is my NASM CPR/AED certification valid?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Your certification is good for 2 years before you have to recertify.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109972","Sequence":"13","FAQ Question":"How do I renew my CPR/AED certification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>To renew your CPR/AED certification, please call NASM Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a> option 2.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"RFL012001","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM for my fitness career education?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training certifications in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your fitness career education, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n     <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Partnerships with Fitness Facilities, Professional Sports, and Academic Institutions</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"RFL012001","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Why should I consider signing up for Recertify for Life?","FAQ Answer":"<p>If you're truly serious about a fitness career, then Recertify for Life makes a lot of sense for you. Not only will you have all your future recertification fees waived, but you'll also save on other NASM offerings that will help expand your skills and your earning potential as a fitness professional.\r\n</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"RFL012001","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How often do I need to recertify/renew my Personal Trainer Credentials?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM certifications must be renewed every two years. This includes credentials such as <a href=\"/products/matrix/cpt-pdp/cpt-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer</a>, <a href=\"/products/single-complex/nasm-certified-nutrition-coach/CNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Nutrition Coach</a> , and <a href=\"/products/single-complex/certified-sports-nutrition-coach/CSNC301K\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Sports Nutrition Coach</a>, and <a href=\"/products/matrix/afaa-gfi-pdp/gfi-main-pdp\" target=\"_blank\">AFAA's Group Fitness Instructor</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"RFL012001","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Can I recertify if my current credentials have expired?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can recertify up to one year from the expiration date of your certification, but only if all the required CEUs have been completed within 90 days of the expiration date. A late fee is charged for applications received up to 90 days post expiration.</p>\r\n<p>After the 90 days, an additional fee is charged, and the recertification application must be received before one year after credential expiration.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-physique-bodybuilding-coach-bundle","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to become a Physique & Bodybuilding Coach?","FAQ Answer":"<p>As one of the most trusted sources of fitness training in the world, NASM is a distinguished name that will stand out to fitness employers. When you choose NASM for your Physique & Bodybuilding Coach specialization, you'll get access to world-class fitness experts, your top choice of gyms to work for, and much more:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-physique-bodybuilding-coach-bundle","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM's Ultimate Physique & Bodybuilding Coach Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Optimizing one's physique and performance requires training, nutrition, recovery, and coaching strategies that are rooted in science, systematic, and progressive; the Ultimate Physique & Bodybuilding Coach Bundle gives you all that and more! Developed with leading scientists, academics, professional athletes, and their coaches, you're getting access to the info inside some of the greatest minds in physique development, bodybuilding, and performance nutrition.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-physique-bodybuilding-coach-bundle","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"Do these courses provide meal planning?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Prescribing meal plans is outside the scope of the fitness professional, so the courses focus on educating the individual about the fundamentals of meal prepping before implementing individualized nutrition programming. Topics include kitchen setup, food safety, strategies for grocery shopping, creating meals on-the-go, and balancing nutrients for delicious meals, with the aim of providing fitness professionals and enthusiasts with the knowledge and skills to make meal prep a rewarding experience.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-physique-bodybuilding-coach-bundle","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Does the Physique & Bodybuilding Coach program have any prerequisites?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM PBC program is an advanced specialization intended for fitness professionals, bodybuilding and physique competitors, and fitness enthusiasts. There are no official prerequisites, but it's recommended to have a fitness credential, such as being a Certified Personal Trainer, or a bachelor's degree in a related field.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-physique-bodybuilding-coach-bundle","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the bundle worth?","FAQ Answer":"<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>The NASM PBC course is approved for the following Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 1.9 CEUs.</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>The NASM CSNC course is approved for the following Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 1.9 CEUs.</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>The NASM BMP course is approved for the following Continuing Education Units (CEUs): 0.6 CEUs.</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-physique-bodybuilding-coach-bundle","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"Can I apply my Physique & Bodybuilding Coach, Sports Nutrition Coach and Bodybuilding Meal Prep CEUs towards my Certified Personal Trainer recertification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. 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You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at <a href=\"tel:18004606276\">1-800-460-6276</a>.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-physique-bodybuilding-coach-bundle","Sequence":"10","FAQ Question":"Do my credentials expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>To maintain your CSNC certification, you must complete and submit 1.9 CEUs (continuing education units), a renewal application, and fees every two years.</p>\n<p>Once you pass the exam, your Physique & Bodybuilding Coach specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"ultimate-physique-bodybuilding-coach-bundle","Sequence":"11","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the programs in the Ultimate Physique & Bodybuilding Coach Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p> You'll have 365 days to complete the  Physique & Bodybuilding Coach  program, which can be completed in as little as four weeks.</p>\n<p> You'll have 365 days to complete the  Certified Sports Nutrition Coach  program, which can be completed in as few as two weeks.</p>\n<p> You'll have five years to complete the  NASM Bodybuilding Meal Prep Made Easy  program, which can be completed in as little as one week.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7436K,CPT7446K,cpt-main-pdp,CPT7435K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to become a Certified Personal Trainer?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM is a globally recognized leader in fitness credentialing and professional development, known for its evidence-based programs and commitment to excellence. 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NASM offers a wide range of continuing education courses &mdash; many of which are included or discounted through NASM One&#8482; membership &mdash; to help you stay current, expand your expertise, and meet renewal requirements.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7436K,CPT7446K,cpt-main-pdp,CPT7435K,nasm-elite-bundle,CPT7445K","Sequence":"9","FAQ Question":"What is the Job Guarantee*?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Upon successful completion of your NASM Certified Personal Trainer (NCCA-Accredited Certification Exam), NASM guarantees that you will get a job within 90 days, or the cost of the Job Guarantee will be refunded to you. 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You'll also receive downloadable resources and peer-reviewed research to support your learning &mdash; all accessible anytime, from anywhere.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109090","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How is the exam administered?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The exam is online and includes 20 multiple-choice questions. There's no time limit and you can take the exam as many times as needed to pass.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CEU1109090","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Will I receive a certificate of completion?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. Upon passing the exam, you'll receive a certificate of completion. The course also qualifies for 0.4 NASM and 0.4 AFAA continuing education units (CEUs).</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CES288K,CES290K,ces-main-pdp","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"What is Corrective Exercise?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Corrective exercise is a systematic approach to identifying and addressing movement dysfunctions or muscle imbalances. By assessing posture, movement, and flexibility, corrective exercise aims to restore proper function, reduce the risk of injury, and enhance overall performance for clients of all levels.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CES288K,CES290K,ces-main-pdp","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"What does a Corrective Exercise Specialist do?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A Corrective Exercise Specialist assesses, corrects, and elevates movement. As a CES, your goal is to improve the way clients move, reduce the risk of injury, and help each person perform at their best, whether in daily life or in elite athletic pursuits.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CES288K,CES290K,ces-main-pdp","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How long will I have access to the NASM CES program content and exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have one year from the day of registration to take your exam and five years of access to the course content.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CES288K,CES290K,ces-main-pdp","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the Corrective Exercise Specialization program worth and which organizations accept them?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM Corrective Exercise Specialization program is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:<br>&mdash;  NASM:1.9 CEUs<br>&mdash; AFAA: 1.9 CEUs<br>&mdash; ACE: 2.0 CECs<br>&mdash; NSCA: 2.0 CECs<br>&mdash; CIMSPA: 10 CIMSPA Endorsed CPD Points<br>&mdash; EREPS: 10 Learning Hours</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CES288K,CES290K,ces-main-pdp","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM CES credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Corrective Exercise Specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CES288K,CES290K,ces-main-pdp","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"*2021 Annual NASM CPT Survey","FAQ Answer":"<p>This survey was conducted by Nucleus Marketing Labs on behalf of NASM in July 2021, targeting Certified Personal Trainers (CPT). There were 1,495 CPTs who responded to the survey. Statistical data provided herein have a margin of error of +/- 2.5% with a 95% confidence.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CNC301K,CNC304K,CNC305K,cnc-main-pdp","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"What does a Certified Nutrition Coach do?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A Nutrition Coach is a dynamic professional who empowers individuals to transform their lives through evidence-based guidance, practical strategies, and compassionate support. By blending science with empathy, a Nutrition Coach shapes the foundation for lasting wellness &mdash; helping clients optimize their nutrition, fuel their performance, and achieve sustainable results. Through personalized methodology and motivational coaching, these experts inspire positive habits, promote accountability, and unlock each person's full potential, making a meaningful impact on both health and quality of life.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CNC301K,CNC304K,CNC305K,cnc-main-pdp","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the NASM Certified Nutrition Coach program?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your Certified Nutrition Coach program in as few as 4 weeks. In addition to its interactive multimedia-rich content, learning tools, resources, and comprehensive study-planning guide, you can also receive assistance from NASM experts when questions arise.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CNC301K,CNC304K,CNC305K,cnc-main-pdp","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the NASM Certified Nutrition Coach program worth and which organizations accept them?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM Certified Nutrition Coach program is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>ACE Approved: 1.6 CECs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>CIMSPA CPD Points: 5 CPD Points</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CNC301K,CNC304K,CNC305K,cnc-main-pdp","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Does getting my Certified Nutrition Coach Certification make me a Nutritionist?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A Nutritionist is different from a Nutrition Coach. With the foundational knowledge you'll gain as a Certified Nutrition Coach, you'll have the expertise needed to help clients make smarter nutrition choices and create sustainable change in their lives.<br>When you sign up to become a Certified Nutrition Coach through NASM, you'll learn how to assess your client's nutritional needs and ensure they're met.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CNC301K,CNC304K,CNC305K,cnc-main-pdp","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew my Nutrition Coach certification?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. To maintain your Certified Nutrition Coach credential, you must complete 1.9 NASM CEUs every two years.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CNC301K,CNC304K,CNC305K,cnc-main-pdp","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"What's the difference between Nutrition Coach Self-Study and Premium Self-Study?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The difference between Certified Nutrition Coach Self-Study and Premium Self-Study comes down to the level of support and real-world application:</p><p> Self-Study gives you a fully digital, flexible, self-paced program with instructional videos, demonstrations, animations, handouts, practice exams, and the certification exam, while Certified Nutrition Coach Premium Self-Study includes all of that plus the Nutrition Coaching Business Blueprint course and expert-led Practical Skills Webinars to help you build, grow, and enhance your coaching business with ready-to-use tools and professional guidance.</p> "},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CWC304K,cwc-main-pdp","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"What does a Certified Wellness Coach do?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A Certified Wellness Coach is a professional who leverages expertise in movement, psychology, nutrition, and recovery to support clients in achieving their health and wellness goals. By mastering essential coaching skills such as effective communication, empathy, and relationship-building, they help clients make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CWC304K,cwc-main-pdp","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How long does it take to complete the NASM Certified Wellness Coach program?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can complete your wellness coach certification in as few as 4 to 6 weeks. In addition to the interactive multimedia-rich content, learning tools, resources, and comprehensive study-planning guide, you receive assistance from NASM experts when questions arise.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CWC304K,cwc-main-pdp","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the NASM Certified Wellness Coach Self-Study program worth?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM Certified Wellness Coach program is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CWC304K,cwc-main-pdp","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Do I have to renew my NASM Certified Wellness Coach credential?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. To maintain your Certified Wellness Coach credential, you must complete 1.9 NASM CEUs every two years.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"MEM015001,MEM015002,NASM-One","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why NASM One?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM One powers every step of your fitness and wellness\ncareer—from your first certification to long‑term growth and specialization.\nIt’s an all‑in‑one membership that combines education, tools, and support in\none seamless experience. With unlimited access to 350+ continuing education and\nbusiness courses, advanced tools like EDGE™ Trainer Pro, a supportive\nprofessional network through NASM Community, and exclusive savings—including\n50% off courses** and waived retest, renewal, and extension fees***—NASM One\nstreamlines your journey. Whether you’re just starting out or leveling up, NASM\nOne evolves with you, surrounding you with expert guidance, peer connection,\nand unmatched value to help you thrive at every stage of your career.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"MEM015001,MEM015002,NASM-One","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How do I access my NASM One features and benefits?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Once enrolled, you'll have immediate access to your benefits. Simply log into your customer portal to explore continuing education courses and other resources. Some benefits &mdash; like EDGE&#8482; Trainer Pro and exclusive discounts &mdash; are accessed separately, but are all designed to support your growth, streamline your journey, and help you thrive throughout your career.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"MEM015001,MEM015002,NASM-One","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How many CEU Library courses can I take?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You can take as many courses in the CEU Library as you'd like. NASM One gives you unlimited access to 350+ continuing education and business courses.*</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"MEM015001,MEM015002,NASM-One","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"What is the 50% product discount?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Active\nNASM One members receive 50% off most NASM and AFAA courses, including\ncontinuing education and ongoing courses. However the following exclusions\napply:  </p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>Certified Personal Trainer programs and Certified Personal Trainer bundles</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Personal Trainer Certificate programs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Exam-only and exam re-enrollment products</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Recertify-for-Life products</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Any administrative fees, such as late fees, extension fees and CEU petition fees</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>Courses already included in NASM One</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"MEM015001,MEM015002,NASM-One","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"How do waived recertification/renewal fees work?","FAQ Answer":"<p>With NASM One, your recertification/renewal fees are waived while your membership is active. This means you won't pay extra to maintain your credentials, giving you peace of mind and uninterrupted career momentum. Late fees and petition fees are not included in the waiver, and standard recertification/renewal requirements still apply.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"MEM015001,MEM015002,NASM-One","Sequence":"6","FAQ Question":"What do unlimited retests and extensions mean?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM One gives you the flexibility to retake your exam and extend your course access as many times as needed &mdash; at no additional cost. This removes the pressure of deadlines and exam attempts, allowing you to learn at your own pace and succeed on your schedule. Standard retesting wait periods still apply.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"MEM015001,MEM015002,NASM-One","Sequence":"7","FAQ Question":"What are the terms and conditions?","FAQ Answer":"<p>*The exact number of courses may change over time. Not all courses are approved for NASM/AFAA CEUs &mdash; approved providers are clearly marked on each course description page. Standard suspension rules apply for course access.</p>\n<p>**Certified Personal Trainer programs and bundles, Personal Trainer Certificate programs, exam-only purchases, workshops, Gymternship, Recertify-for-Life products, administrative fees, re-enroll packages, and courses already included in NASM One are excluded from the 50% discount.</p>\n<p>***Recertification, renewal, and retest fees are waived while your NASM One membership is active. However, late fees and petition fees are not included. Standard requirements and wait periods still apply.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nasm-elite-bundle,CPT7445K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to launch or grow my fitness career?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM is trusted by over 1.5 million professionals for a reason. With science-backed programs, flexible learning options, and a reputation for excellence, NASM helps you build real-world skills and confidence to succeed in any fitness setting &mdash; from gyms to online coaching. Whether you're just starting out or leveling up, NASM gives you the tools to stand out and thrive.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nasm-elite-bundle,CPT7445K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"What prerequisites do I need for the NASM Elite Trainer Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>To take the Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) exam, you'll need a high school diploma or GED, along with CPR/AED certification. You can start the course before earning your CPR/AED credentials, but they're required before taking the exam. The other courses in the bundle &mdash; Certified Nutrition Coach (CNC), Corrective Exercise Specialization (CES), and Performance Enhancement Specialization (PES) &mdash; don't have mandatory prerequisites, though prior experience or certification is recommended for CES and PES.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nasm-elite-bundle,CPT7445K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How do the exams work for the programs in the Elite Trainer Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Each course includes an online exam you can take from anywhere. The CPT program offers two options: a non-proctored certificate exam or a proctored, NCCA-accredited certification exam. CNC, CES, and PES exams are open-book, timed, and require a passing score of 70% or higher. You'll have up to three attempts to pass &mdash; giving you flexibility and confidence as you complete each credential.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nasm-elite-bundle,CPT7445K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"How long will I have to complete the programs in the Elite Trainer Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You'll have 180 days from date of purchase to complete the Certified Personal Trainer program, which can be completed in as few as 4 weeks. For the other programs (Certified Nutrition Coach, Corrective Exercise Specialization, Performance Enhancement Specialization), you'll have 365 days to complete them. The courses are self-paced, so you can move through the content on your own schedule within that timeframe.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"nasm-elite-bundle,CPT7445K","Sequence":"5","FAQ Question":"Will I have to renew any of the credentials in the Elite Trainer Bundle?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. The CPT and CNC credentials require renewal every two years through continuing education to stay active and ensure you're up to date with industry standards. If you're an NASM One&#8482; member, all recertification and renewal fees are waived while your membership is active &mdash; making it easier to maintain your credentials without added cost.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PES325K,PES326K,pes-main-pdp","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"What does a Performance Enhancement Specialist do?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You assess, program, and elevate performance on the field, in the gym, or back from injury. A PES spots movement flaws, builds smarter training plans, and pushes athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and coaches to reach peak strength, speed, and resilience.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PES325K,PES326K,pes-main-pdp","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"How long will I have access to the NASM PES program content and exam?","FAQ Answer":"<p>You will have one year from the day of registration to take your exam and five years of access to the course content.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PES325K,PES326K,pes-main-pdp","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"How many CEUs is the NASM PES program worth and which organizations accept them?","FAQ Answer":"<p>The NASM Performance Enhancement Specialization program is approved for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by the following organizations:</p>\n<ul>\n    <li>\n    <p>NASM: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>AFAA: 1.9 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n    <li>\n    <p>BOC: 30.75 CEUs</p>\n    </li>\n</ul>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"PES325K,PES326K,pes-main-pdp","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Does the NASM PES credential expire?","FAQ Answer":"<p>No. Once you pass the exam, your Performance Enhancement Specialization with NASM will never expire.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7104001","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Why should I choose NASM to become a Certified Personal Trainer?","FAQ Answer":"<p>NASM is a globally recognized leader in fitness credentialing and professional development, known for its evidence-based programs and commitment to excellence. With a focus on real-world application, NASM equips you with the skills, credibility, and confidence to succeed in any fitness setting &mdash; from gyms to online platforms. Choosing NASM means choosing a career built on science, support, and success.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7104001,CES2104003","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"Where do I go to check for updates to the textbook?","FAQ Answer":"<p>For updates to NASM textbooks, please visit <a href=\"/resources/textbook-errata-notice\" target=\"_blank\">here</a> for additional information.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CES2104003","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"What is Corrective Exercise?","FAQ Answer":"<p>Corrective exercise is a systematic approach to identifying and addressing movement dysfunctions or muscle imbalances. By assessing posture, movement, and flexibility, corrective exercise aims to restore proper function, reduce the risk of injury, and enhance overall performance for clients of all levels.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CES2104003","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"What does a Corrective Exercise Specialist do?","FAQ Answer":"<p>A Corrective Exercise Specialist assesses, corrects, and elevates movement. As a CES, your goal is to improve the way clients move, reduce the risk of injury, and help each person perform at their best, whether in daily life or in elite athletic pursuits.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7447K","Sequence":"1","FAQ Question":"Is the Personal Trainer program self-paced? ","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. This course is entirely self-paced, allowing you to learn on your schedule. Whether you're balancing work, school, or other commitments, you can progress through the course at a speed that suits your lifestyle — without sacrificing quality or support.</p> "},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7447K","Sequence":"2","FAQ Question":"Can I complete the program while working full-time? ","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. The program is designed with working professionals in mind. With self-paced learning, flexible study tools, and expert support, you can earn your certification while managing a full-time job or other responsibilities. </p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7447K","Sequence":"3","FAQ Question":"Will this program help me get a job in the fitness industry? ","FAQ Answer":"<p>Requirements vary by workplace. Completing this program will provide you with a Personal Trainer Certificate, but some gyms and fitness centers require accredited certification. If that is the case, the <a href=\"https://www.nasm.org/products/become-a-personal-trainer\" target=\"_blank\">NASM Certified Personal Trainer program</a>, which is <a href=\"https://www.nasm.org/about-nasm/accreditation\" target=\"_blank\">NCCA-accredited</a>, may be the right program for you.</p>"},{"PDP Source URL":"","SKUs":"CPT7447K","Sequence":"4","FAQ Question":"Can I add the NCCA-accredited Certified Personal Trainer exam to my program if I decide later I want to become a Certified Personal Trainer? ","FAQ Answer":"<p>Yes. The <a href=\"https://www.nasm.org/products/single-simple/cpt-7-exam/CPT7107001\" target=\"_blank\">Certified Personal Trainer exam</a> is available as a separate purchase. </p>"}],":type":"sheet"}