Grow Your Brand Virtually | 1.5 CEUs

Virtual Coaching Specialization

Break through the screen. Build powerful online coaching experiences while mastering business skills to grow your brand and reach more clients.

Price

$37.00 $29.00 /month

20% OFF

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Course Details

Course Description

Amplify your impact and income by reaching clients worldwide with the Virtual Coaching Specialization. This course equips you with the coaching and business skills necessary to transform lives through virtual platforms. Learn to expand your fitness business by coaching clients from anywhere, mastering sales and marketing techniques to differentiate your services and attract new clients. Develop effective communication and motivation strategies for online coaching, even with limited space and equipment. Gain essential knowledge in building a virtual fitness business, covering everything from budgeting and bookkeeping to selecting the right technology.

Prerequisites

A fitness or wellness credential or a bachelor's degree is recommended but not required. This course is intended for personal trainers, wellness professionals, life/accountability coaches, nutrition coaches, group fitness instructors, PE teachers, and youth sports coaches.

Course Sections

Section 1: Building a Virtual Coaching Business
Section 2: Virtual Assessments and Coaching Strategies
Section 3: Sales and Marketing

Exam Details

You have 365 days from your date of purchase to pass your exam. After completing the course, you will take a timed online exam consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions. The exam must be completed within 90 minutes. To pass the exam, you must achieve a minimum score of 70%; if you do not, you have up to three attempts to reach this requirement.

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1.9M+

Professionals trained by NASM

14,000+

Partnerships with gyms and health clubs

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  • Virtual Coaching Specialization

    Exclusive Offer

    $29.00 / Monthly

    $37.00 *$49 down + 12 payments

    20% OFF

    • Pay in full
    • 4 monthly payments
    • 12 monthly payments
    • 17 monthly payments

    • COURSE INCLUDES

      • 1.5 CEUs
      • 100% Online & Self-Paced Program
      • Instructional Videos & Downloadable Resources
      • Practice Quizzes & Exam
      • Flexible Payment Options Available
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Frequently Asked Questions
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If you have any additional questions about membership, check out the NASM FAQ page or contact us today 1-800-460-6276!

Why should I choose NASM to pursue my Virtual Coaching Specialization?

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:

  • Peer-Reviewed Content from the Brightest Minds in the Industry

  • State-of-the-Art Digital Learning Platform

  • Programs Designed to Meet Multiple Learning Styles

  • 35+ Years of Experience Training Fitness Professionals

  • 1.9M+ Fitness Professionals Trained

  • 100+ Countries with NASM Fitness and Coach Professionals

  • 14K+ Gym & Health Club Partnerships

Who is this course for?

This course is a perfect complement for fitness professionals who want to effectively train their clients virtually. It's a great fit for personal trainers, wellness professionals, life/accountability coaches, nutrition coaches, group fitness instructors, and youth sports coaches.

No. A fitness, wellness, or nutrition credential or bachelor's degree is recommended but not required.

How long does it take to complete the Virtual Coaching Specialization?

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.

Can I complete NASM's Virtual Coaching Specialization while working full-time?

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.

What's the exam like?

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:

  • 100 multiple-choice questions

  • 90 minutes to complete

  • Open-book format

  • 70% required to pass

  • Three exam attempts included

What if I don't pass the NASM Virtual Coaching Specialization exam?

Don't worry! You'll have three attempts to pass the exam, and you can purchase additional retests by calling Member Services at 1-800-460-6276.

Does the NASM VCS credential expire?

No. Once you pass the exam, your Virtual Coaching Specialization with NASM will never expire.

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