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PRODUCT SHOWCASE
ALPHA STRONG, LLC
Alpha Strong Certification is designed for group exercise instructors and individual personal trainers. The course includes program design, training variables, proper form and function, and creative use of the equipment to challenge clients with every drill. Certification addresses basic foundational movement, athletic movement, and advanced movements. Alpha Strong sandbags are exactly what the name implies: strong, functional, and versatile. Get certified and offer clients one of the most innovative alternative fitness programs currently available. It’s ideal for boot camps, HIIT, Hybrid, and anyone looking to train hard. Contact: 530-899-8900,
bealphastrong.com. Please see our ad on page 87. —|
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SPORTS MEDICINE (ACSM)
Join the ACSM Club Connection Program, which makes educating and certifying a club’s fitness professionals easier and less expensive by providing valuable benefits tailored to meet individual needs. Ensure that staff has the education and credentials they need. Visitors to the company’s Website can learn how to save on books, exams, membership, and more. Contact: 800-486-5643,
acsm.org. Please see our ad on page 108. —|
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SPORTS MEDICINE (NASM)
Train smart and achieve more with the new NASM CPT. Now available from the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is the fourth edition of the NASM Essentials of Personal Fitness Training course. Based on the revolutionary Optimum Performance Training (OPT) model, the updated course incorporates the most current and innovative research and delivers it in a dynamic, interactive learning environment. Discover why those who are serious about success choose
NASM to launch and grow their health and fitness careers. Contact: 800-460-6276,
nasm.org. Please see our ad on page 72. —|
NATIONAL EXERCISE TRAINERS ASSOCIATION (NETA)
SMART FITNESS
The Smart Fitness University, a division of the National Council for Certified Personal Trainers (NCCPT), permits club operators to recruit, educate, and provide all of their trainers with a NCCA-accredited certifi- cation for one low monthly fee. Its interactive training modules allow instructors to be trained and certified on the same platform that management uses to monitor their progress. Smart Fitness delivers a career path for employees, more satisfied members, and higher retention. NCCPT has been certifying trainers for more than 15 years. Contact: 818-631-5177,
smartfitness.com. Please see our ad on page 71. —|
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NETA is celebrating 35 years of certifying and training fitness professionals. NETA offers NCCA-accredited personal trainer and group exercise certifications. New CEC workshops for 2012 include HIIT, Latin Dance, Kettlebell II, Athletic Bootcamp, Running, and more! In addition to certification and training, NETA offers over 100 home-study and online courses. Subjects include: personal training, group exercise, strength training and conditioning, Pilates and yoga, specialty training, active older adults, youth, and weight management. NETA is a CEC provider for most certifications.
Contact: 800-237-6242,
netafit.org. Please see our ad on page 89. —|
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