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Founded in 1996 The Academy of Applied Personal Training Education (AAPTE) board of certification (BOC) committed to upholding the standards for educational requirements and competency for the certified fitness professional. We are committed to providing the most comprehensive, informative, progressive, and research-oriented information available, in theoretical and practical educational formats.
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Berliner Hall, California Ave RM# 0117 ,
Hempstead, NY 11550
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AAPTE Hofstra Certification- [1996-2008]

Description
Course Material Price $0.00
Exam Price $0.00
Exam Delivery Method
Practical Exam Required
Prerequisite
Renewal PeriodNo renewal period
CECs/CEUs per renewal period
Renewal Fee
CategoryPersonal Trainer

AAPTE Certified Personal Trainer - Exercise and Fitness Specialist

NCCA-Accredited Cert.
Description
AccreditationNCCA
Course Material Price $0.00
Exam Price $0.00
Exam Delivery Method
Practical Exam RequiredNo
PrerequisiteAnatomy- Prior anatomy or a current nationally recognized personal trainer certification are exempt.
Renewal Period2 years
CECs/CEUs per renewal period15
Renewal Fee
Term Used for Continuing EducationContinuing Education Credit (CEC)
CategoryPersonal Trainer

Special Populations Certificate

DescriptionWe will introduce the principles of biomechanical analysis, and methods of choosing, and progressing exercise. We cover a variety of conditions of special populations, and discuss the scope and responsibility of the fitness professional. You will gain theoretical and practical skills necessary to assess needs and design client-specific exercise. Topics include rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, hyperten­sion, multiple sclerosis, fibromyal­gia, diabetes mellitus, obesity, asthma, chronic fatigue syndrome, pregnancy, HIV, cancer, obesity, female triad syndrome, joint function, bone and muscle disease and dysfunction, as well as structural, postural, and muscular integrity assessments. 13.5 AAPTE CECs
Course Material Price $0.00
Exam Price $0.00
Exam Delivery Method
Practical Exam RequiredNo
Prerequisite
Renewal PeriodNo renewal period
CECs/CEUs per renewal period
Renewal Fee
CategoryPersonal Trainer

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Looking to get my first Certification, which one is better? ACE? ACSM or NASM?

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