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81 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
7 CECsCardiology/Cardiovascular Training

Kettlebell Specialist Certificate Course

Presented by ACSM in partnership with the National Council on Strength and Fitness (NCSF).

$210
Member $126
Specialty certificateSELF-PACED / ONLINE
18 CECsHealth Promotion

Inclusive Fitness Specialist Course

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of clients with disabilities? The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has partnered with the Lakeshore Foundation and the University of Alabama, Birmingham , to bring you the ACSM/National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability…

$249
Member $199
Specialty certificateSELF-PACED / ONLINE
21 CECsClinical

ACSM-ACS Cancer Exercise Specialist Course

The ACSM-ACS Cancer Exercise Specialist Course is for healthcare and fitness practitioners looking to provide safe, effective, and individualized exercise programs to anyone living with or beyond a cancer diagnosis.

$749
Member $559
Specialty certificateSELF-PACED / ONLINE
14 CECsExercise is Medicine®

Autism Exercise Specialist CEC Course

Autism is one of the most visible and widely discussed human conditions, with 1 in 36 children now diagnosed, according to the CDC . Physical activity provides a wide range of benefits to those with autism, including significant gains in social and communication skills in addition to other…

$649
Member $519
Program bundleSELF-PACED / ONLINE
10 CECsActive Aging/Older Adult Fitness

2027 ACSM Worldwide Fitness Trends Course Bundle

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

$300
Member $180
WebinarON DEMAND
1 CECChronic Health ConditionsFree for members

Movement Solutions for Low Back Pain

Presented in Partnership with Functional Movement Systems (FMS)

$30
Member $0
Program bundleSELF-PACED / ONLINE
6 CECsActive Aging/Older Adult Fitness

A Nutritionist's View CEC Course Bundle 6

Discover the latest research shaping nutrition, exercise, and long-term health in this comprehensive article-based course. Explore the role of protein intake and resistance training in preserving muscle mass among older adults and individuals taking GLP-1 medications, along with the potential…

$180
Member $108
Journal CESELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECExercise Physiology

Back Squat vs. Front Squat - Which is Best?

Several versions of squatting exist, but barbell back squat (BBS) and barbell front squat (BFS) are arguably two of the most-commonly studied and applied. The purpose of this Sets, Reps, and Science article-based course is to highlight the mechanical differences between the BBS and BFS, identify…

$30
Member $18
Journal CESELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECBehavior Change

Safe and Effective Exercise for Patients and Clients with Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease

Metabolic syndrome is a multifaceted cluster of abdominal obesity, hypertension, insulin resistance, and metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease that collectively drives cardiovascular risk. Effective management necessitates an integrated approach: nutrition and pharmacotherapy…

$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 CECFunctional Training

Indian Club Swinging: History and Modern Exercise Applications for Professionals

Indian Club Swinging (ICS) offers a versatile addition to modern exercise programming that can be effective at enhancing dynamic flexibility, muscular strength and endurance, and neuromotor fitness. Their versatility allows them to be incorporated into the warm-up phase, strength training phase,…

$30
Member $18
Journal CESELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECAthletic Performance

microRNA-1: A Master Regulator of Metabolism Governing Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy

Discover the emerging role of microRNA-1 (miR-1) as a key regulator of skeletal muscle growth and metabolism. This course explores the latest research demonstrating how exercise- and overload-induced reductions in miR-1 drive metabolic reprogramming that supports muscle hypertrophy. Participants…

$30
Member $18
Journal CESELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECCardiology/Cardiovascular Training

Breaking Boundaries Between Resistance and Aerobic Training in Cancer Survivors

Exercise prescription for cancer surviviors has been guided by a binary framework that separates resistance training (RT) and aerobic training (AT). However, emerging evidence increasingly challenges this separation. In oncology settings, there are many that challenges highlight the need for a…

$30
Member $18
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
0.5 CECsAthletic Performance

Using Statistical Modeling to Predict Quadriceps Strength Recovery Post Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery

Athletes who undergo Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction (ACL-R) continue to show deficits in quadriceps strength after returning to sport and two years post-op (Peterson 2014). Recent research has aimed to understand what individual factors contribute to return of quadriceps strength post…

$15
Member $9
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
0.5 CECsAthletic Performance

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
0.5 CECsAthletic Performance

New Perspectives on Muscle Protein Breakdown during Disuse Atrophy

Muscle disuse, common in bed rest, casting, or spaceflight, leads to significant muscle atrophy. While changes in muscle protein synthesis during disuse are well-documented, the role of muscle protein breakdown (MPB) in disuse atrophy remains less clear. Recent stable isotope tracer studies have…

$15
Member $9
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
1 CECClinical

Methodological Advances Driven by the MoTrPAC Design

The Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC) was designed to map the molecular responses to exercise among over 1800 sedentary adults, children, and adolescents who were randomized to endurance training, resistance training, or non-exercise control. Several features of the…

$30
Member $18