National Academy of Sports Medicine

National Academy of Sports Medicine® (NASM) Launches New Physique & Bodybuilding Coaching Program

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Sunny Andrews, MD who in addition to being a medical doctor, also competes as an International Federation of Fitness and Bodybuilding (IFBB) Pro.

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  • Sunny Andrews, MD who in addition to being a medical doctor, also competes as an International Federation of Fitness and Bodybuilding (IFBB) Pro.
  • Millions of people train to achieve aesthetic goals, and the primary audiences for this program include aspiring and active bodybuilders and physique competitors, as well as fitness professionals who want to include physique coaching as part of their practice.
  • We are thrilled to broaden our offerings to the physique and bodybuilding community, said Laurie McCartney.
  • About NASM: National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a global leader in fitness and wellness certifications.

Cooper Wellness Strategies Hires Franklin Foundation Hospital Fitness GM

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Friday, September 9, 2022

DALLAS, Sept. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cooper Wellness Strategies announces the addition of Kirstine Campbell as General Manager of the medical fitness center at Franklin Foundation Hospital in Franklin, LA.

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  • DALLAS, Sept. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cooper Wellness Strategies announces the addition of Kirstine Campbell as General Manager of the medical fitness center at Franklin Foundation Hospital in Franklin, LA.
  • She is responsible for onsite facility management and operations including member engagement programs at the 26,000-square-foot full-service Franklin Foundation Hospital fitness facility.
  • We are pleased to welcome Kirstine Campbell to our team as the general manager of the Franklin Foundation Hospital Fitness Center, said David Evans, Vice President of Cooper Wellness Strategies.
  • Cooper Wellness Strategies will help with design elements of the facility, pre-opening planning, business launch and ongoing management of the medical fitness center component of the overall 60,000-square-foot Franklin Foundation Hospital wellness center.

National Academy of Sports Medicine® (NASM) Launches Updated Optimized Online Women’s Fitness Specialization Program

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) , the global leader in fitness and wellness education and certifications, is excited to announce that its Womens Fitness Specialization program has been updated with the latest science on womens health and fitness.

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  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) , the global leader in fitness and wellness education and certifications, is excited to announce that its Womens Fitness Specialization program has been updated with the latest science on womens health and fitness.
  • Since approximately 69% of all personal training clients are female, it is essential that fitness professionals understand the impact hormonal stages have on womens health and their fitness journeys.
  • The update to the Womens Fitness Specialization program combines the most up-to-date and innovative female-focused research to empower fitness professionals to cater fitness training for female clients of any age, fitness level, and wellness aspirations.
  • About NASM: National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a global leader in fitness and wellness education and certifications.

National Academy of Sports Medicine® (NASM) Master Instructor Rick Richey Named Personal Trainer of the Year

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Friday, July 22, 2022

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    "Being a personal trainer is such a fulfilling, enjoyable, and stimulating way to make a living, said Richey.
  • This work has allowed me to inspire and motivate people to move and exercise for the last 20 years.
  • Richey has worked with numerous film and television personalities, professional athletes, and traditional clients to help them reach their goals.
  • About NASM: National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a global leader in fitness education and certifications.

National Academy of Sports Medicine® and National Personal Training Institute Expand Collaboration to Offer Personal Training Certification at 100+ Locations

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Friday, July 8, 2022

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) , the global leader in fitness education content and certifications, is expanding its collaboration with one of the countrys best-known personal training schools, the National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) to offer more aspiring personal trainers a comprehensive, hands-on education experience.

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  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) , the global leader in fitness education content and certifications, is expanding its collaboration with one of the countrys best-known personal training schools, the National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) to offer more aspiring personal trainers a comprehensive, hands-on education experience.
  • Were excited to be able to offer this high-quality learning experience to even more health and fitness professionals.
  • This will earn them NASMs CPT certification as well as a diploma in personal training from NPTI.
  • About NASM: National Academy of Sports Medicine is a global leader in fitness education content and certifications.

National Academy of Sports Medicine® and the Athletics and Fitness Association of America Offer Free Access to Award-Winning Fitness and Wellness Conference

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and the Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) , the worldwide leaders in fitness certifications, will host the eighth annual Optima Conference virtually October 13-15, 2022.

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  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and the Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) , the worldwide leaders in fitness certifications, will host the eighth annual Optima Conference virtually October 13-15, 2022.
  • The three-day, virtual event will include sessions on a variety of health and fitness topics, a virtual exhibitor hall with new vendors and enhanced group fitness experiences.
  • About NASM: National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a global leader in fitness and wellness certifications and learning tools.
  • NASM has been the choice of over 1.4 million fitness professionals in over 100 countries, creating a global space for optimal wellbeing and fitness.

National Academy of Sports Medicine® Provides Career Support to 5,000+ Fitness Professionals

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), the global leader in fitness education and certifications, has relaunched its nasmjobs.com career platform to offer an extensive array of new career-enhancing resources for both employers and job seekers alike.

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  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), the global leader in fitness education and certifications, has relaunched its nasmjobs.com career platform to offer an extensive array of new career-enhancing resources for both employers and job seekers alike.
  • The career platform allows job seekers to search for open positions quickly and easily by keyword, job title, requirements, and location.
  • About NASM: National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a global leader in fitness education and certifications.
  • NASM has educated over 1.4 million fitness professionals in over 100 countries, creating a global space for optimal wellbeing and fitness.

National Academy of Sports Medicine® Expands Global Access to Its Online Personal Trainer Program: Now Available in Arabic and Chinese

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) , the global leader in fitness certifications, is excited to announce that its revolutionary online Personal Trainer learning program is now available in two new languages, simplified Chinese and modern Arabic.

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  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) , the global leader in fitness certifications, is excited to announce that its revolutionary online Personal Trainer learning program is now available in two new languages, simplified Chinese and modern Arabic.
  • With these newly available translation options, personal trainer learners worldwide can experience NASMs resources, expert insights, and science-backed coursework to help elevate their careers in fitness.
  • This is a significant step forward in bringing NASMs world-class programs to a growing global fitness population, said NASM President Laurie McCartney.
  • About NASM: The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a global leader in fitness education and certifications.

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and Goodwill Industries Announce Groundbreaking Collaboration to Provide Certifications for Aspiring Fitness Professionals

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) , a world leader in fitness certifications, announced a collaboration to offer the first-ever fitness certification program through the Academy at Goodwill Industries of Michiana.

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  • The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) , a world leader in fitness certifications, announced a collaboration to offer the first-ever fitness certification program through the Academy at Goodwill Industries of Michiana.
  • The Academy at Goodwill Industries of Michiana is a Career and Technical Educational (CTE) initiative that focuses on the Education pillar of the organizations mission statement.
  • Goodwill Industries is pleased to partner with the National Academy of Sports Medicine to provide this opportunity to the Michiana community.
  • For more information on The National Academy of Sports Medicine and its collaboration with the Academy at Goodwill Industries of Michiana, visit: https://goodwill-ni.org/
    About NASM: The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a global leader in fitness education and certifications.

National Academy of Sports Medicine(r) Named one of Phoenix Business Journal’s Healthiest Places to Work

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM(r)) , a global leader in fitness and wellness certifications, has once again been named a finalist for the Phoenix Business Journal s 2022 Healthiest Employers Awards presented by Cigna.

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  • The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM(r)) , a global leader in fitness and wellness certifications, has once again been named a finalist for the Phoenix Business Journal s 2022 Healthiest Employers Awards presented by Cigna.
  • This awards program salutes the healthiest employers in Phoenix, Ariz., recognizing that healthy employees are happier and more productive.
  • We are honored to once again be recognized by the Phoenix Business Journal for our efforts, and we look forward to continue making NASM one of the healthiest and happiest places to work.
  • As part of this honor, NASM is featured in the Healthiest Employers Special Section published in the April issue of the Phoenix Business Journal.