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Opinion on ACE vs ACSM????

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10 Answers | Asked by Madeline Williams 336 days ago
Answered by Jim Simpson 287 days ago
Madeline, First off, any NCCA is accredited certification is an acceptable certification and will allow you... read more

I very much think our profession needs a professional license. Why do you/don't you agree?

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38 Answers | Asked by Ashley Varol 742 days ago
Answered by Jim Simpson 694 days ago
I agree with licensing, but then the question becomes "Which certifying agency sets the standard for licensing". It is ... read more