ACSM Certification
ACSM’s four core certification types let you lean into your specialty — whether it’s coaching, leading a community health initiative or assisting patients in a clinic.
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Nov 17, 2025 · ACSM is the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world, with nearly 50,000 members and certified fitness professionals. All are dedicated to …
Exercise Physiologist - ACSM
ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologists ® (ACSM-EP ®) take training to an advanced level by conducting and interpreting physical fitness assessments and developing exercise …
Certified Personal Trainer - ACSM
A personal trainer certification from ACSM means that you’ll have the practical and scientific knowledge to work in a variety of fitness facilities, including health clubs, gyms, university, …
Specialty Certificate Programs - ACSM
Designed for the aspiring youth fitness specialist, ACSM/NYSHSI Youth Fitness Specialist Certificate Course covers the three main sections of ACSM’s Essentials of Youth Fitness, …
Frequently Asked Questions - ACSM
All candidates who submit an ACSM certification exam application are subject to an audit to confirm their eligibility, and/or the status of their CPR certification.
Send the completed form to: American College of Sports Medicine, Attn: Certification Department, ACSM, 6510 Telecom Dr., Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46278, email: [email protected]
Recertification - ACSM
Your ACSM certification is valid for three years, after which you’ll need to recertify or retake and pass the certification exam. Recertify by meeting the CEC/CME/CEU requirement, maintaining …
All candidates who successfully complete an ACSM certification exam are subject to an audit to confirm their eligibility and/or the status of their CPR certification.