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36 of 588 courses · National members receive member rates. Prices from the ACSM PathLMS catalog.

Specialty certificateSELF-PACED / ONLINE
15 CECsACSM Guidelines

ACSM Obesity Care Exercise Specialist

BRIDGING EXERCISE AND OBESITY CARE GUIDED BY SCIENCE, NOT BIAS

$540
Member $324
Specialty certificateSELF-PACED / ONLINE
15 CECsActive Aging/Older Adult Fitness

Exercise is Medicine® (EIM) Online Course

The EIM online course, developed with the assistance of more than 35 American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) subject matter experts, includes interactive activities, video clips and helpful prompts to take movement breaks while you’re studying. The recommendations, modifications and training…

$379
Member $195
Journal CESELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECACSM Guidelines

From Assessment to Action: Integrating Functional Fitness Testing Across ACSM Certifications

Functional fitness testing provides exercise professionals across ACSM certifications with valuable information about movement, balance, mobility, muscular fitness, and physical function, but its greatest value comes from translating assessment findings into individualized exercise programming.…

$30
Member $18
Journal CESELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECACSM Guidelines

Fit to Follow? A Practical Guide to Evaluating Health and Fitness Influencers

People will keep turning to social media for exercise, nutri­tion, and wellness ideas, and much of what they find will be helpful. The goal is not to dismiss online content wholesale but to help clients become more critical and more confident consumers of it. Trustworthy creators communicate…

$30
Member $18
WebinarON DEMAND
1 CECACSM Guidelines

SDoH - Raising the Standard

Intentional examination of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) elevates the standard of sports medicine by ensuring we consider people, not just problems. When SDoH are embedded into research, clinical care, education, and decision-making, we create more equitable, effective, and meaningful…

$30
Member $18
Journal CESELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECACSM Guidelines

Exercise is Medicine® for Practitioners

Exercise is Medicine ® (EIM) offers a comprehensive, multi-prong approach to embedding physical activity into the infrastructure of healthcare and community life. Through campus-based initiatives, standardized professional credentialing, and targeted programs for an aging population, EIM…

$30
Member $18
Journal CESELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECACSM Guidelines

Approaching Active Lifestyle in the Context of Childhood Cancer Survivorship

The childhood cancer survivor population is growing due to advances in diagnostic techniques and treatment modalities. Issues survivors face, such as accelerated physiological aging, reduced muscle quality, and cardiovascular health complications make a physically active lifestyle imperative to…

$30
Member $18
Journal CESELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECACSM Guidelines

Equations in Context: Estimating and Interpreting Cardiorespiratory Fitness

Cardiorespiratory fitness is increasingly considered a vital sign with proven value across the performance and health spectrum. Yet many widely used prediction equations to estimate cardiorespiratory fitness were not designed for today’s diverse athletic and clinical populations, leading to…

$30
Member $18
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
1 CECAccessibility and Belonging

The Intersection of Technology, Culture, and Care: Operationalizing ACSM's Health Equity Framework in Exercise Interventions

Despite the well-documented benefits of regular physical activity, African American men with diabetes remain underrepresented in exercise programs, contributing to persistent health disparities. This tutorial course presents a case study that applied the 2017 ACSM Achieving Health Equity…

$30
Member $18
WebinarON DEMAND
0.5 CECsACSM Guidelines

Physical Activity and Exercise Intensity Terminology

The evidence supporting the many beneficial effects of physical activity, including exercise, is overwhelming. However, one factor hampering research and limiting the adoption of these recommendations is the inconsistent use of terminology associated with different exercise intensities. In this…

$15
Member $9
WebinarON DEMAND
1 CECACSM GuidelinesFree for members

Blood Doping in Sport

In this installment of the "From Around the Field" webinar series, Dr. Lewis provides a detailed overview of the recently updated ACSM Consensus Statement on Blood Doping in Sport. This includes a brief history of blood doping in sport, an explanation of the currently prohibited substances and…

$30
Member $0
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECACSM Guidelines

Daily Steps as a Public Health Metric for Physical Activity Monitoring and Promotion

Step counts are a popular and practical method for measuring and promoting physical activity because they are often available and accessible to people. While there are some disadvantages to step counts, data supports the development of step count goals in alignment with physical activity…

$30
Member $18
WebinarON DEMAND
1 CECACSM Guidelines

Movement for All Abilities

Approximately 28% of US adults live with a disability with rising projections due to the growing prevalence of noncommunicable diseases, medical advances, and increased longevity. Current physical activity recommendations for adults with disabilities suggest that they should meet the same volume…

$30
Member $18
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
1 CECACSM Guidelines

What's New in the 12th Edition of "ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription"

This course will review the significant updates and additions made in the 12th edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription. We will first review new sections on sex differences, transgender and gender diverse individuals, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, postural…

$30
Member $18
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
1 CECACSM Guidelines

NFPA 1582 Updates: Is Change Good?

The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) provides codes that guide municipal fire department policies. NFPA Code 1582 is a set of guidelines and standards developed to ensure the health and safety of fire service personnel through a comprehensive occupational medical program. Recent changes to…

$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECACSM Guidelines

What's New in the 12th Edition of ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription and Considerations for their Practical Applications

Significant updates and additions have been made in the 12th edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription (GETP) to reflect evidence-based contemporary practice. Special emphasis was placed on presenting information in a manner that can be used in testing labs, fitness…

$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
3 CECsChronic Health Conditions

Pre-Diabetes and Type II Diabetes | EIM Online Module

More than 96 million U.S. adults (38.0%) have prediabetes (PreDM) and 36 million have type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Lifestyle changes have been shown to delay or prevent those with prediabetes from going on to develop T2DM, and individuals with T2DM also benefit significantly from a well-designed…

$90
Member $54