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

Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECCEPA - Clinical Exercise Physiology Association

Basic ECG Interpretation

Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA).

$30
Member $18
Program bundleSELF-PACED / ONLINE
20 CECsAccessibility and Belonging

2026 Health & Fitness Summit Bundle

The 2026 Health & Fitness Summit offers a unique blend of offerings to equip exercise professionals with the skills needed to advance their careers, improve client outcomes, and expand their impact across fitness, healthcare, and community settings. Emphasizing the integration of evidence-based…

$600
Member $360
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECCardiology/Cardiovascular Training

Can We Protect Our Hearts by Sweating Out Excess Sodium?

Blood pressure (BP) during exercise provides strong prognostic value, with abnormal responses being associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes. Therefore, it is important to understand how modifiable factors affect exercise BP. This course explores how dietary sodium intake and…

$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECBehavior Change

Exergame Snacks: Promoting Enjoyable, Effective, and Time-Efficient Physical Activity

Regular engagement in physical activity (PA) is essential for maintaining overall health, reducing the risk of chronic disease, and lowering premature mortality. This course explores the emerging concept of “ exergame snacks ,” short bouts of physically active video gameplay designed to promote…

$30
Member $18
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
10 CECsActive Aging/Older Adult Fitness

Coaching HIIT-A Practical Approach to Programming

High intensity interval training (HIIT), a training method involving short bursts of intense exercise alternating with lower-intensity exercise or rest, is an effective and efficient way to deliver significant fitness benefits in a short timespan. As a highly adaptable and variable training…

$300
Member $180
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
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
1.5 CECsCardiology/Cardiovascular Training

The Respiratory Musculature - The "Other" Skeletal Muscles

During whole-body exercise, the contractile requirements placed on the respiratory muscles increase significantly, demanding up to 15% of total body oxygen consumption during high-intensity exercise. This course will explore both inspiratory and expiratory respiratory muscle function and…

$30
Member $18
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
4.5 CECsCEPA - Clinical Exercise Physiology Association

2025 Clinical Exercise Physiology Association Conference

In collaboration with the Journal of Clinical Exercise Physiology (JCEP), this course features an international panel of experts and case studies advancing innovative and cutting edge evidence-informed practice across the lifespan.

$135
Member $81
Online courseSELF-PACED / ONLINE
1 CECAccessibility and Belonging

Modulation of Vascular Health by Hormonal Contraceptives and Exercise in Young Women: Using the FITT Principles Methodological Framework

Sex hormone concentrations, particularly testosterone, are primary determinants of sex-based differences in athletic and sports performance, and this relationship may inform fair competition and participation for athletes. This course describes the sex-based dichotomy in testosterone and the…

$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 CECAthletic Performance

Lactate Metabolism, Blood Lactate Testing and Exercise Prescription: From Theory to Practice

This course seeks to do a brief review of Lactate (La-) metabolism and its practical application as a useful tool for physiological assessment and exercise prescription/training from athletes to patients in cardiac rehabilitation. Considering that La- is a glycolytic main product and that the…

$30
Member $18
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
1 CECCardiology/Cardiovascular Training

Heart Rate Variability 101: Dive Deep Into One of the Most Important Biomarkers for Health

Heart Rate Variability (HRV) is increasingly recognized as a key health metric by healthcare professionals, scientists and biohackers. Despite progress over the past decade, misinformation persists about HRV's definitions, measurement and applications. HRV is now a standard feature in many…

$30
Member $18
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
1.5 CECsCardiology/Cardiovascular Training

Hot off the Press: Recently Developed Strategies for Performance and Resilience During Exercise in the Heat

This course will discuss the thermophysiologic demands of tactical, occupational, and athletic populations during load carriage, common labor activities, and resistance exercise in the heat. A focus of this course will be to translate current evidence into actionable strategies that limit…

$30
Member $18
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
1.5 CECsCardiology/Cardiovascular Training

Maximizing Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing: Using Data Sets to Unlock CPET Potential

There is growing recognition of the diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment strategies based on clinical exercise physiology. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) provides extensive physiological data, enhancing the ability to offer targeted care to individuals, from athletes to those with…

$30
Member $18
Annual Meeting sessionON DEMAND
1.5 CECsCardiology/Cardiovascular Training

Oxygen at the Final Frontier: Advances in the Assessment of Aerobic Function in Health and Disease

Aerobic capacity is the strongest predictor of morbidity, mortality, and quality of life. This course will describe advances in our understanding of the O2 cascade and O2 utilization limitations affecting aerobic capacity in health and chronic disease. An overview of the O2 cascade, emphasizing…

$30
Member $18