NASM Elite Trainer Bundle
Launch your career at an advanced level with a comprehensive training package designed to elevate your expertise and broaden your skill set. Stand out in the industry, unlock new career pathways, and deliver exceptional results for every client.
- Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
- Certified Nutrition Coach (CNC)
- Corrective Exercise Specialization (CES)
- Performance Enhancement Specialization (PES)
WHY Bundle?
Invest in your future while saving more, earn your certifications through one streamlined, cost-effective bundle.
Strengthen your competitive advantage with training that builds multi-disciplinary expertise and positions you for long-term success.
Expand your client base and elevate your income potential by becoming a versatile, in-demand fitness professional.
Discover the opportunities an NASM credential can unlock.
- High school diploma or GED
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification
Section 1: Professional Development and Responsibility
Define your role, explore career paths, and learn to coach ethically in today’s fitness landscape.
Section 2: Client Relations and Behavioral Coaching
Master behavior change, build rapport, and coach with empathy to drive lasting client success.
Section 3: Basic and Applied Sciences and Nutrition Concepts
Understand movement, body systems, and nutrition to coach with precision and purpose.
Section 4: Assessment
Use assessments to uncover imbalances and personalize programs for measurable progress.
Section 5: Exercise Technique and Training Instruction
Apply the OPT™ Model to coach movement confidently across all training modalities.
Section 6: Program Design
Design inclusive, goal-driven programs tailored to every client’s needs and conditions.
Successful completion of the exam is required to become a Certified Personal Trainer.
You have 2 exam options:
Option 1. NASM Personal Trainer Certificate (Non-Proctored Exam)
This non-proctored and open-book exam has 100 questions and requires a passing grade of 70%. This exam is administered online only. You will have 3 hours to complete the exam, and you must take the exam within 180 days of your date of purchase.
Option 2. NASM-Certified Personal Trainer (NCCA Accredited Certification Exam)
The NCCA is a nationally recognized third-party agency that accredits certification programs which are able to meet and comply with its standards. The NCCA exam is a nationally accredited exam. This closed-book exam has 120 questions. You must pass with a scaled score of 70 or better. This proctored exam can be administered either in-person or online, and you will have 2 hours to complete the test. You must take this exam within 180 days of your date of purchase.
The choice is yours and selecting which exam to take will depend on your goals.
Section 1: Nutritional Science
Build a strong foundation in nutrition. Understand the role of a coach, decode macronutrients, and explore hydration, micronutrients, and timing. Guide real-world choices around supplements and alcohol with evidence-based strategies.
Section 2: Behavior Change Strategies
Transform client habits. Use psychology and communication techniques to uncover motivations, set goals, and build lasting behavior change.
Section 3: Nutrition Coaching
Apply science to everyday life. Assess intake, interpret labels, and guide clients through diets, dining out, and plateaus. Help clients make informed choices and adopt sustainable nutrition habits that support their goals.
There are no prerequisites for this course. However, it is recommended that candidates have at least one of the following credentials:
- NASM CPT Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in a health or fitness field
- Accredited health and fitness certification or licensed certification/credential in a healthcare or wellness profession.
Section 1: Introduction to Corrective Exercise Training
Lay the foundation for smarter movement. Connect anatomy and the Human Movement System to strategies that reduce injury risk and improve performance.
Section 2: Corrective Exercise Techniques
Apply targeted techniques—release, stretch, activate, and integrate—to restore balance and support long-term function.
Section 3: Assessment
Pinpoint dysfunctions with posture, movement, and mobility assessments. Use insights to guide personalized corrective strategies.
Section 4: Programming Strategies
Design region-specific programs that improve alignment, stability, and recovery. Help clients move better, longer, and stronger.
There are no prerequisites for this course. However, it is recommended that candidates have at least one of the following credentials:
- NASM CPT Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in a health or fitness field
- Accredited health and fitness certification or licensed certification from a healthcare or wellness profession
Section 1: Coaching and Sport Psychology
Strengthen the mental edge. Build trust, motivation, and resilience using sport psychology and ethical coaching strategies.
Section 2: Introduction to Sport Science
Apply science to performance. Use the OPT™ Model and biomechanics to design smarter, results-driven programs.
Section 3: Assessments, Testing, and Monitoring
Evaluate athletes with precision. Use assessments and testing to track progress and tailor training to individual goals.
Section 4: Components of the Integrated Training Model
Train across all domains—flexibility, power, speed, strength, and recovery—to build complete, high-performing athletes.
Section 5: Program Design
Design customized programs using biomotor development and periodization. Support peak performance and injury resistance.
Section 6: Nutrition and Supplementation
Fuel performance with smart nutrition. Apply evidence-based strategies for intake, hydration, and safe supplementation.
The exam must be completed within 90 minutes. To pass the exam, you must achieve a minimum score of 70%; if you do not, you have up to three attempts to reach this requirement.
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- Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
- Certified Nutrition Coach (CNC)
- Corrective Exercise Specialization (CES)
- Performance Enhancement Specialization (PES)
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