CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING IN CANADA
Human Kinetics Publishers 475 Devonshire Rd. Unit 100 Windsor, ON N8Y 2L5 Tel: (800) 465-7301 Web:
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uman Kinetics brings you quality courses in a wide range of topics within fi tness and physi-
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National Academy of Sports
Medicine — NASM 1750 East Northrop Boulevard Suite 200 Chandler, AZ 85286-1744 Tel: (800) 460-6276 (602) 383-1200
Fax: (480) 656-3276 Web:
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RAIN SMART. ACHIEVE MORE. Since 1987, the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
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National Federation of
Professional Trainers (NFPT) PO Box 4579 Lafayette, IN 47903 Tel: (800) 729-6378 Fax: 765) 471-7369 Web:
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he NFPT has been certif ing fi tness profession- als since 1988 and off ers an NCCA accredited
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