NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) (Exam Included)

  • 6 Months
  • 60 Course Hours
  • $695

Overview

The needs of today’s modern athlete and weekend warrior are continually evolving and changing.  NASM provides the most innovative evidence based science, systems, and solutions for professionals to help enhance their knowledge of delivering consistent results to their clients.  Through our research institute at UNC Chapel Hill, NASM is able to research the latest trends, techniques, and training styles and deliver it in a compelling fashion to provide the end practitioner practical and applicable tools for success in sports performance training. 

What You'll Learn

In this program you will learn about the science of human movement and discover cutting-edge, evidence-based sports performance exercise techniques that can help you train tougher, faster and stronger athletes and weekend warriors.

Upon completion of this program you will:

  • Learn a total-body, integrated training program addressing flexibility, cardio-respiratory, core, balance, resistance, plyometric, speed, agility and quickness training
  • Learn how to individualize integrated training programs to keep athletes performing at the highest level
  • Learn to deliver consistent results in rehabilitation, reconditioning, and performance enhancement
  • Earn the preferred sports performance training credential of professional athletes and teams

Prerequisites

PES candidates must have:

  • A current NASM-CPT certification, or
  • A current health and fitness certification accredited by NCCA, NBFE or DETC, or
  • REPs Level 3 or higher credential (candidates outside of the US only), or
  • 4-year collegiate degree or
  • Be a current Licensed or Certified Massage Therapist

Overview

The needs of today’s modern athlete and weekend warrior are continually evolving and changing.  NASM provides the most innovative evidence based science, systems, and solutions for professionals to help enhance their knowledge of delivering consistent results to their clients.  Through our research institute at UNC Chapel Hill, NASM is able to research the latest trends, techniques, and training styles and deliver it in a compelling fashion to provide the end practitioner practical and applicable tools for success in sports performance training. 

What You'll Learn

In this program you will learn about the science of human movement and discover cutting-edge, evidence-based sports performance exercise techniques that can help you train tougher, faster and stronger athletes and weekend warriors.

Upon completion of this program you will:

  • Learn a total-body, integrated training program addressing flexibility, cardio-respiratory, core, balance, resistance, plyometric, speed, agility and quickness training
  • Learn how to individualize integrated training programs to keep athletes performing at the highest level
  • Learn to deliver consistent results in rehabilitation, reconditioning, and performance enhancement
  • Earn the preferred sports performance training credential of professional athletes and teams

Prerequisites

PES candidates must have:

  • A current NASM-CPT certification, or
  • A current health and fitness certification accredited by NCCA, NBFE or DETC, or
  • REPs Level 3 or higher credential (candidates outside of the US only), or
  • 4-year collegiate degree or
  • Be a current Licensed or Certified Massage Therapist

Registration Information

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