Yet the process of getting started or starting over can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re a student shifting from education to real‑world, a professional transitioning from another industry, leaving a corporate role, or exploring fitness and wellness for the first time, the early steps are often the hardest.
NASM One™ was built to remove those barriers. NASM One is not a course or a personal trainer certification bundle. It’s a comprehensive membership designed to support your entire career journey with structure, tools, specializations, continuing education, community, and professional advantages.
The Challenges of Starting Fresh in Fitness and Wellness
Almost everyone who decides to pursue a career reset through fitness feels that initial spark—the desire to help people move better, feel stronger, or live healthier lives. But shortly after that spark may come a wave of questions and obstacles that make the path forward feel less straightforward than they anticipated.
- Unclear First Steps: It’s not easy to know what to focus on first, what’s essential, or how different topics connect. Many newcomers feel like they’re trying to solve a puzzle without the picture on the box.
- Too Many Choices: With so many specializations and areas of interest—holistic health, nutrition, performance, mobility, weight loss, behavior change, strength training—choosing a path too early feels risky, especially without direction.
- Minimal Guidance: New personal trainers want mentorship, a place to ask questions, and the chance to build confidence through hands-on learning—not just theory.
- Lack of a Supportive Network: Career changers need peers and mentors who understand their situation, offer insight, and help them navigate the industry.
What Exactly Is the NASM One Program?
The NASM One program is a membership created to simplify your learning, expand your opportunities, and help you build confidence in your new career. It’s built to move you forward with confidence, clarity, and real‑world support so you can reset your fitness or wellness career with momentum.
Here’s how NASM One moves your career forward:
- Advance your success with continuous support, including access to NASM Community™—your professional hub for mentorship, questions, connection, and real‑world advice from coaches at every stage.
- Build knowledge with unlimited access to 350+ courses in the CEU Library.*
- Grow your career with 50% off certifications and specializations**—so upskilling always stays within reach.
- Keep your credentials current with no renewal, retest, or extension fees.***
- Train smarter and run your business with powerful, easy‑to‑use professional tools.
Move Forward with Confidence—and Support
Career changers don’t need more pressure; they need guidance, flexibility, and a place to grow. NASM One provides the resources and community that help turn uncertainty into confidence and learning into meaningful progress.
Whether you’re taking your first step, building momentum, or refining your direction, NASM One meets you where you are—helping you move forward with clarity, credibility, and support at every stage of your fitness and wellness career. Experience what’s possible with NASM One as you step into your next chapter.
*Exact number of courses subject to change. Not all courses are approved for NASM/AFAA CEUS: Approved providers will be clearly marked on the course description page within the platform; Standard suspension rules apply for access to courses.
**Excludes CPT and bundles with CPT. Exams, workshops, Gymternship, administrative fees, re-enroll packages, and courses included in NASM One do not get the 50% discount.
***Recertification, renewal, and retest fees waived while NASM One membership is active: Fee waivers do not include recertification/renewal late fees or petition fees; Standard recertification/renewal requirements still apply; Standard retesting wait periods still apply.