Certification Name : Certified Personal Fitness Trainer
Certification ID & Type: 6984 – A – Core
Certification Description
NFPT has been certifying personal fitness trainers since 1988 and provides an NCCA accredited Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) program. NFPT takes a foundational approach to its program, with an emphasis on knowing how the body functions and how to apply that knowledge to goal-oriented fitness
training. The focus is on-the-job trainer skills that produce an
understanding and confidence to safely and effectively implement exercise. Whether in clubs or private studios, CPTs are preventative healthcare providers with the ability to effect positive change. NFPT’s back to basics approach assures that the trainer is well versed in areas that will have the most impact on reaching clients’ goals.
Certifying Organization
National Federation of Professional Trainers(NFPT)(1184)
Contact information : 800-729-6378
Organization Web Link
Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? No
More than two years of work experience required? No
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every Year
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
Personal fitness trainer, Personal trainer, personal trainer certification,