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2027 ACSM Worldwide Fitness Trends Course Bundle
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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
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
Trust, Bias and Audits for the Algorithmic Athlete: The Need for Human Judgment in the Age of AI?
As machine-learning and AI–driven predictive models become increasingly prevalent in athlete monitoring, injury-risk assessment, and the optimization of human performance, there is an urgent need for guidelines to ensure their transparent development, supervised implementation, and…
$30
Member $18
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
Sex Sells, But Science Matters: Debunking Fitness Myths for Women
Social media and pseudoscience have a widespread influence on women’s health and exercise behaviors. Using a "Headline vs. Study" format, we will dissect popular fitness myths targeted at women and contrast them with current scientific evidence. This interactive, fast-paced session will help…
$15
Member $9
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
Professionals in Nutrition for Exercise and Sport (PINES) 10 Questions 10 Experts: Myth Busting in Sports Nutrition
Sports nutrition constantly produces novel—or recycled—ideas that promise performance or health advantages. Social media influencers and aggressive marketers, however, blur the line between evidence and hype. In this fast-paced Professionals in Nutrition for Exercise and Sport (PINES) 10…
$60
Member $36
Summit sessionON DEMAND
Refuel to Rebuild: Protein, Carbs, and Hydration in Recovery
Recovery nutrition is often surrounded by hype but does the science support what’s trending on social media and in marketing? This session breaks down the evidence on protein, carbohydrates, and hydration for recovery, separating fact from fiction for both high-performance athletes and everyday…
$30
Member $18
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2026 ACSM Worldwide Fitness Trends: Interpreting Trends Shaping the Health and Fitness Industry
ACSM’s Worldwide Fitness Trends report provides an annual snapshot of emerging and sustained trends that inform professional practice, programming, and workforce development in the health and fitness industry. Based on a global survey of exercise professionals, the 2026 report highlights current…
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
Corporate Wellness: Trends & Best Practices
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Medical Fitness Association (MFA).
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
The Importance of Advocacy in Medical Fitness
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Medical Fitness Association (MFA).
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
Corporate Wellness - How to Get Started in this Market and How to Sell It
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Medical Fitness Association (MFA).
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
Inexpensive Marketing for Growth & Profitability
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Medical Fitness Association (MFA).
$30
Member $18
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Evidence-based Social Media Content Creation Strategies for Exercise Professionals
Participants in focus groups share what kind of fitness-related content they like seeing on social media, as well as types of content they would like to see. Exercise professionals can keep the ten suggestions highlighted in this course in mind when creating and sharing their expertise on social…
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
Precipitating Change: Compensation Strategies for the Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA).
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
The Exercise Consultation in a Clinical Setting: Bridging the Gap for Clinical Populations Needing Exercise Guidance without Qualifying for Supervised Programs
Learn about the process of individualized exercise consultations for multiple clinical populations – what is involved in an exercise consultation, why it is important, who it can help, and how it can be billed through insurance.
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
RRRRevenue: The Four Rs of Building and Sustaining Revenue in the Fitness Business
Having to rely on dozens of new leads a month to sustain your business is extremely difficult and takes time away from other aspects of the business. Allow your clients to help you build your brand by focusing on client retention and getting solid leads and referrals from your clients. Build…
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
From Passion to Profit: Harnessing the Financial Potential of Your Fitness Business
Explore the key principles of profitability in the fitness industry, uncovering actionable insights and real-world examples that will empower you to maximize revenue streams and drive sustainable growth. From innovative marketing techniques to effective financial management, this session equips…
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
Don't Say Prevention: Meeting Healthcare Networks and Payers Where They Are
This session will explore the disconnect between the known benefits of exercise for disease prevention and the priorities of healthcare networks and payers. Attendees will learn how to make a compelling business case for exercise interventions, design effective programs, and navigate complex…
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
Conducting Online Fitness Assessments in Exercise Oncology
This paper presents practical considerations for conducting online fitness assessments in exercise oncology research settings. Screening and assessing participants online are integral components of safe and effective exercise program delivery. Future research is needed to establish the validity…
$30
Member $18
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ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal®: January - February 2023 | Fitness/Wellness Professionals as Social Media Content Creators and Influencers: Health and Legal Risks to Consider
A wide use of social media and virtual communication platforms enable people to interact with each other. Platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube are actively being used by social media content creators and influencers. Content creators and influencers in the fitness and wellness space…
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
Law for Fitness Managers: Protect Yourself and Your Business
This self-study course will focus on the No. 1 responsibility of all fitness managers: ensuring the safety of their members and program participants. Injuries occurring in fitness facilities and programs often lead to a variety of lengthy, time-consuming and costly negligence lawsuits, creating…
$330
Member $165
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HFJ March - April 2023 |Technical Requirements for CEP as Qualified Health Professionals
Despite meeting the required technical standards, clinical exercise physiologists (CEPs) have yet to be identified as qualified health professionals (QHPs). Lack of QHP status for CEPs has resulted in limited coverage of services by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) leaving CEPs…
$30
Member $18
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HFJ March - April 2023 |Making Sense of Accreditation, Certification, and Licensure for Careers in Exercise Science
This article explains the difference, yet somewhat symbiotic relationship, between accreditation, certification, and licensure with examples specific to the exercise science profession. The future of accreditation for exercise science programs is addressed, and readers were given suggestions for…
$30
Member $18
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Exercising Success | Expert Perspectives | David Harris
This series of courses introduces you to successful professionals from a variety of exercise professions. Hear them describe how they’ve contributed to the exercise community, why they are considered successful, what actions they took to achieve success, and the advice they have for anyone…
$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
Compensation for Exercise Professional Services
In recent years, the exercise profession has been actively pursuing recognition as allied health professionals through the establishment of job-specific standards for programmatic accreditation, providing professional certification and credentialing, creating a professional registry (United…
$30
Member $18