Health Fitness Program
This guide will help students in Health Fitness programs find Library resources.
Certification Resources
NASM Essentials of Personal Fitness Training by Call Number: GV428.7 .N37 2014ISBN: 9781284036800Publication Date: 2013-06-12
ACSM's Certification Review by Call Number: RC1213 .A268 2018ISBN: 9781496338778Publication Date: 2017-05-23With ACSM's Certification Review as your guide, you can be ready to successfully pass the exam to become a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C), or Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP). As a review tool, this text will help you identify your strengths and weaknesses and then eliminate those areas of weakness with further study. Most importantly, this text will help you advance your career in fitness and exercise. Now aligned with the tenth edition of the ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription , this text is reflective of the key changes and the only print resource for the current ACSM certification exams. ACSM's Certification Review is organized into three parts by certification level.
- National Strength and Conditioning Assocation Certification OverviewNSCA certifications are for dedicated, knowledge-hungry, hardworking strength and conditioning professionals. When you have an NSCA credential on your resume you elevate yourself. You become the standard that employers seek when hiring strength and conditioning positions. NSCA certifications can help differentiate you from the competition while joining the ranks of some of the top experts in the industry.
- ACE Fitness CertificationsACE educates, certifies and represents more than 85,000 health and fitness professionals, health coaches, and other healthcare professionals who have made movement their mission. We are the largest certifier in health and fitness, offering four certifications, accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), the gold standard in the United States for assessing professional competence, and numerous specialties aimed at helping fitness professionals lead special populations.
- American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) CertificationCertification information for the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
- American Red Cross Training ServicesLearn more about Red Cross training and certification including First Aid, CPR and AED.