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ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologists ® (ACSM-EP ®) take training to an advanced level by conducting and interpreting physical fitness assessments and developing exercise prescriptions for people who are healthy or have medically controlled diseases.
ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologists (ACSM-CEP ®) help to increase the likelihood of long-term physical, social and economic independence of patients through individualized patient education, behavior change and primary and secondary prevention strategies.
The Certified Exercise Physiologist credential from ACSM is a popular option for exercise physiologists. The base eligibility requirements are a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology, exercise science or kinesiology and a CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
The ASEP Board of Certification of the American Society of Exercise Physiologists is responsible for preparing the Exercise Physiologist Certified (EPC) examination, overseeing its grading and maintaining the EPC Registry.
An ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist® (ACSM-EP) has a bachelor’s degree or higher in exercise science and works with healthy clients and those with medically controlled conditions to establish safe, healthy and effective exercise and lifestyle behaviors.
You have several options for exercise physiologists seeking certification. Two different programs offer the major certifications: ASEP and The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). These certifications include: Exercise Physiologist Certified (EPC) Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C) Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP)
To be eligible to sit for the Exercise Physiologist Certified (EPC) examination, candidates must submit their transcripts for evaluation by ASEP. The following are the criteria that will be used to approve or decline eligibility: 1. An academic degree with a major in exercise physiology, or. 2.