Thursday, November 15, 2012

New nutrition specialty course said to give fitness pros an edge ...

National Academy of Sports Medicine Introduces Weight Loss Specialist Program, Offers New Science-based Methods, Techniques

CHANDLER, Ariz.?(BUSINESS WIRE)?Information on weight loss and fast-fix diets is everywhere, and determining a healthy path for long-term success is often the biggest challenge ? until now. Today the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) introduces its innovative, new approach to weight-loss education for Certified Personal Trainers and fitness enthusiasts looking for scientifically sound advice from the nation?s top experts.

The Weight Loss Specialist (WLS) program is a 15-hour, online course earning the fitness professional 1.9 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) upon completion of the exam. Never before have so many weight-loss resources been available in one concentrated credential, providing health and fitness professionals applicable programs that turn into life-changing results for their clients.

At the core of the new Weight Loss Specialist course is an advanced curriculum backed by years of research and proven scientific analysis. A few key areas of study include:

  • The psychology and physiology of weight management
  • How to avoid weight-loss plateaus
  • Dispelling well-known weight-loss myths
  • Methods for lifetime weight-loss success

?We are cutting through the diet and weight-loss noise, providing Certified Personal Trainers and top-level fitness professionals with a new approach to weight loss. The Weight Loss Specialist is a revolutionary course that combines proven methodologies and techniques with ways to incorporate our proprietary Optimum Performance Training? (OPT?) model for continued career success,? said President of the National Academy of Sports Medicine Andrew Wyant.

Available for purchase starting Nov. 15, 2012, anyone interested in health and fitness, including nutritionists, nurses, coaches and fitness instructors, among others, are encouraged to purchase the Weight Loss Specialist program by Nov. 21, 2012. Purchases made by that date qualify for a special offer where no payments are due until Feb. 1, 2013. Students must have a high school diploma or GED to register. The cost of the program begins at $499 when paid in full*.

For more information call 888-680-4270 or visit www.NASMWLS.com.

About NASM

Since 1987, the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) has been a global leader in providing evidence-based certifications and advanced credentials to health and fitness professionals. In addition to its NCCA-accredited fitness Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification, NASM offers a progressive career track with access to Advanced Specializations, including the new Weight Loss Specialist program, Continuing Education courses, and accredited Bachelor and Master Degree programs. The NASM educational continuum is designed to help today?s health and fitness professional enhance their career while empowering their clients to live healthier lives.

To learn more about NASM certifications visit, www.nasm.org or call 1.800.460.NASM.

To subscribe and read the latest issue of The Training Edge, NASM?s new quarterly magazine designed for fitness professionals visit www.thetrainingedgemagazine.com.

*Price subject to change.

Source: http://www.stonehearthnewsletters.com/new-nutrition-specialty-course-said-to-give-fitness-pros-an-edge/commercial-fitness-industry/

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