GGR Score: 4.1
Product Highlights
- Certified personal trainer exam
- NCCA-accredited program
- 155-question exam
- Study materials sold separately
Pros & Cons
Pros
- NCCA-accredited program
- Provides accurate scope of practice
- In-depth approach to 1:1 coaching
- Multiple-choice question exam
Cons
- Study materials are separate from exam fees
- Exam fees are higher for non-NSCA members
- In-person exam only
Product Summary
The certified personal trainer program from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA-CPT) offers an in-depth approach to coaching clients for safe and effective fitness programs. You’ll need to be CPR/AED certified to sit for the exam, be 18 years of age or older, and have a high school diploma. The NSCA-CPT exam is taken in-person at a proctored Pearson VUE testing center.
