Category: Professional Development

The American College of Sports Medicine® (ACSM) and the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) have entered into

The fitness industry is a growing field — earning an ACSM/NCHPAD Inclusive Fitness Specialist Certificate will separate you from the

It’s an unfortunate fact that working in the fitness industry can put you at legal risk. Whether you own a

As the associate vice president of certification and credentialing at ACSM, one area I am most passionate about is supporting

Rafael Alamilla’s affiliation with ACSM’s Leadership & Diversity Training Program (LDTP) began with an interesting coincidence. An IU President’s Doctoral

When enthusiastic fitness professionals get certified as either a personal trainer, group exercise instructor and/or exercise physiologist, they are usually

As a society, we are facing ballooning rates of obesity, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure, conditions

For new students walking into a group exercise class or group training session, intimidation can be brought on for a

It was during the third year of my Ph.D. work at Boston University when I received a call from my

Public health is having a moment right now, and the fitness industry must rise to the occasion. The truth is,