Industry Presented Webinar Q&A | The Endurance Athlete: Opportunities and Limits

Presented by: Miss the webinar? Access it here along with the opportunity for 1 CEC. Questions answered by: SW: Shawn Wierick, MS, MBAPhD Student in Exercise Science, University of Arkansas WCA: Whitley Atkins, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Exercise Science, University of New Mexico What is the most efficient way to train an endurance athlete 3 months prior to […]
State Legislation Update: February 2026

State legislatures across the country are advancing proposals that incentivize physical activity, recognize fitness services in tax policy, and integrate exercise more formally into healthcare delivery frameworks. ACSM and Coalition for the Registration of Exercise Professionals (CREP) is actively monitoring these measures for their potential impact on professional standards, workforce recognition, and the evolving role […]
The Rise of Clinical Exercise Physiologist Roles in Virtual Cardiac Rehabilitation

Virtual cardiac rehabilitation is rapidly expanding and creating new opportunities for ACSM-CEPs. CEPA’s latest post highlights key differences between center-based and virtual CR and explains how the Virtual Ventures Oversight Committee is working to uphold standards and support ACSM-CEPs entering this growing space.
Industry Presented Webinar Q&A | The Hidden Cost of Sleep Loss on Nutrition and Performance

Miss the webinar? Access it here along with the opportunity for 1 CEC. Questions answered by: JFI – Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, MD, FAAN, FAES | Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Pittsburg KS – Kim Schwabenbauer, PhD, RD, CSSD | Associate Professor, PennWest Clarion; Owner, Fuel Your Passion Sports Nutrition Counseling Any Opinions or scientific interpretations […]
Medicare Greenlights Coverage for Physical Activity Assessments, Boosting Exercise Referral Efforts

Understand the new Medicare physical activity assessments that will be covered starting January 1, 2026, and their impact.
Call for ACSM Certification Board Committee Members

Shape the future of ACSM certification. Explore opportunities with the ACSM Certification Board and apply now.
The Future of Fitness: ACSM Announces Top Trends for 2026

Delve into the 2026 fitness trends report and learn how wearable technology is transforming health and fitness.
Industry Presented Webinar Q&A | Strength Training in Older Adults

Miss the webinar? Access it here along with the opportunity for 1 CEC. Q: What kind of tech support did (does) Vivo provide to overcome that particular barrier to success? Q: How long is each class- 30 minutes? An hour? And how much is the class focused on strength? Vs. cardio, stretching, etc. Q: what […]
How You Can Use Your 529 Plan for ACSM Certification

You can now use funds from 529 plans to support earning and maintaining an ACSM certification. Learn how!
Webinar Q&A | Effects of Aerobic & Resistance Training on Food Intake

This Q&A is a follow up to a webinar from Technogym called Effects of Aerobic & Resistance Training on Food Intake. The session looked at how cardio and strength training affect hunger and how much we eat. If you missed the webinar, you can access it here. Q: Thus far, it seems hard to make […]