ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

The official ACSM preparatory tool for The ACSM Certified Personal Trainer(SM) exam, this book provides expertise for professionals involved in developing and implementing an individualized approach to exercise leadership in healthy populations.

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This valuable resource is the official ACSM preparatory tool for The ACSM Certified Personal Trainer(SM) exam. It provides essential, foundational expertise for professionals involved in developing and implementing an individualized approach to exercise leadership in healthy populations and/or those individuals with medical clearance to exercise. It covers the fundamental knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) used to improve, maintain, and/or optimize health-related components of physical fitness and performance. This resource includes information on writing appropriate exercise recommendations, leading and demonstrating safe and effective methods of exercise, and motivating individuals to begin and to continue with their healthy behaviors.