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2027 ACSM Worldwide Fitness Trends Course Bundle

Stay ahead of the curve with the ultimate fitness industry forecast package: SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS EDITION!

About this course

Fitness professionals who lead the market don't just follow trends, they anticipate them. The ACSM Worldwide Fitness Trends aren't mere predictions; they're the industry roadmap that top professionals and successful facilities use to make strategic decisions that drive growth and client results.

WHAT SETS THIS BUNDLE APART:

Data-driven intelligence: Access the same powerful insights that leading wellness facilities use to direct their investments

Future-focused content: Skip the fads and zero in on the trends with staying power and profit potential

Curated excellence: Premium educational content from peer-reviewed ACSM Journals—all in one convenient package

This comprehensive bundle transforms the renowned ACSM Fitness Trends survey into actionable learning that gives you the competitive edge. While others scramble to catch up, you'll be implementing evidence-based strategies that position you as a forward-thinking industry leader.

2027 ACSM Worldwide Fitness Trends Course Bundle:

1. WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY:

The Agreement of Wrist-based Apple Watch and Polar Grit Heart Rate Monitoring as Compared to Chest-strap Polar Monitor from Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine - Summer 2026

This study evaluates two wrist-worn heart-rate devices against a chest-strap monitor during high-intensity exercise, addressing the accuracy and practical use of consumer wearables for exercise monitoring.

2. MOBILE EXERCISE APPS:

How Mobile Exercise Apps Support Behavior Change—and What Exercise Professionals Should Know from ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal - November/December 2025

The article reviews how mobile exercise apps can support physical activity and behavior change through goal setting, self-monitoring, feedback, prompts, social support, action planning, and other evidence-based techniques. It also addresses how exercise professionals can use apps in client care.

3. BALANCE, FLOW, AND CORE STRENGTH :

Effects of Unstable versus Stable Resistance Training on Trunk Strength and Endurance in Healthy Populations: A Meta-Analysis from Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine - Winter 2026

Examine the effects of URT versus SRT on trunk strength and endurance in healthy individuals.

4. FITNESS PROGRAMS FOR OLDE

What you will learn

  • Identify emerging trends in the fitness industry and evaluate their implications for exercise programming, client engagement, and professional practice
  • Examine evidence-based research supporting the effectiveness of fitness technologies, exercise modalities, and behavioral strategies in improving health, fitness, and performance outcomes
  • Apply insights from ACSM's 2027 Worldwide Fitness Trends to develop innovative, evidence-based strategies that enhance client outcomes and support professional growth