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ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

Author : American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 645 pages

File Size : 50,12 MB

Release : 2013-03-22

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1469826577

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Book Description

ACSM’s Resources for the Personal Trainer provides a broad introduction to the field of personal training, covering both basic science topics and practical application. It was originally designed to help people prepare for the ACSM Personal Training Certification Exam. It continues to serve that function, but the market for it has expanded to practitioners in the field looking for an additional resource, as well as in an academic setting where the book is a core text for personal training programs.





ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer

Author : Trent Hargens

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 1089 pages

File Size : 37,3 MB

Release : 2021-06-25

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1975153227

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Book Description

An essential resource to prepare for the ACSM Certified Personal Trainer examination, ACSM’s Resources for the Personal Trainer, 6th Edition, provides critical insights for Certified Personal Trainer candidates looking to boost their exam confidence, as well as practicing Personal Trainers who want to take their practice to the next level. This updated edition is fully aligned with the eleventh edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription and equips readers with the latest practices in client screening, exercise program development, and working with special populations. Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, this top-selling text guides readers from an introduction to the profession and the science behind the field through the building blocks of a successful exercise program and ultimately the establishment of a successful personal training practice. Engaging case studies and study features help ensure the retention for success on the ACSM-CPT exam and provide prospective and practicing Personal Trainers with both the tools and scientific evidence to build safe and effective exercise programs for a variety of clients.



ACSM's Certification Review

Author : American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 328 pages

File Size : 19,87 MB

Release : 2010

Category : Medical

ISBN :

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Book Description

This is a review manual for candidates wanting an ACSM credential. It combines content from 'ACSM's Health and Fitness Certification Review' and 'ACSM's Clinical Certification Review' into one resource.



ACSM's Resources for the Exercise Physiologist

Author : Benjamin Gordon

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 906 pages

File Size : 40,70 MB

Release : 2021-07-12

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1975153189

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Book Description

An essential preparation book for the ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist examination, ACSM’s Resources for the Exercise Physiologist, 3rd Edition, is an essential volume for certification candidates and practicing Exercise Physiologists looking to boost their exam confidence and achieve success in practice. This updated edition is fully aligned with the eleventh edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription and reflects the most current standards and practices in exercise physiology. Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, this practical resource is organized around the scope of ACSM-EP practice domains. A clear introduction to understanding exercise, physical activity, and pre-exercise screening opens the book, followed by thorough coverage of assessment and programming for healthy populations, assessment and programming for special populations, counseling and behavioral strategies for encouraging exercises, and legal, management and professional issues relevant to practice.



ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

Author : American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 480 pages

File Size : 13,12 MB

Release : 2014

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1609136055

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Book Description

The flagship title of the certification suite from the American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription is a handbook that delivers scientifically based standards on exercise testing and prescription to the certification candidate, the professional, and the student. The 9th edition focuses on evidence-based recommendations that reflect the latest research and clinical information. This manual is an essential resource for any health/fitness and clinical exercise professional, physician, nurse, physician assistant, physical and occupational therapist, dietician, and health care administrator. This manual give succinct summaries of recommended procedures for exercise testing and exercise prescription in healthy and diseased patients.



ACSM's Resources for the Group Exercise Instructor

Author : Grace DeSimone

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 262 pages

File Size : 23,71 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Medical

ISBN : 9781608311965

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Book Description

"ACSM's Resources for the Group Exercise Instructor" gives readers the knowledge and the skills they need to effectively lead group exercise. Developed by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), this book thoroughly prepares readers to become an ACSM Certified Group Exercise Instructor.



ACSM's Clinical Exercise Physiology

Author : American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 1707 pages

File Size : 27,81 MB

Release : 2019-02-01

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1496387813

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Book Description

ACSM’s Clinical Exercise Physiology adapts and expands upon the disease-related content from ACSM’s Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 7th Edition, to create a true classroom textbook. This new resource offers research-based coverage of more than 35 conditions commonly seen in practice—from a host of cardiovascular disorders to immunological/hematological disorders. Condition chapters are organized by disease types and then divided into sections that cover specific conditions from a pathological and etiological perspective. To provide a complete view of clinical exercise physiology, the book also covers important considerations and foundational elements, such as screening, pharmacology, and electrocardiography. As an American College of Sports Medicine publication, the text offers the unsurpassed quality and excellence that has become synonymous with titles by the leading exercise science organization in the world.



ACSM/Nchpad Resources for the Inclusive Fitness Trainer

Author : Cary Wing

Publisher :

Page : 268 pages

File Size : 28,58 MB

Release : 2013-05-01

Category : Physical education for people with disabilities

ISBN : 9781885377029

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Book Description

You can empower those who are challenged by physical, sensory or cognitive disabilities. The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) in collaboration with The National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) has developed a specialty certification for fitness professionals. Become an ACSM/NCHPAD Certified Inclusive Fitness Trainer, and give clients the knowledge and support to lead a healthy and comfortable lifestyle. This book provides the essential techniques and guidelines to prepare for the ACSM/NCHPAD Certified Inclusive Fitness Trainer certification including: Effective and adapted methods of exercise training. Exercise precautions for people with disabilities. An understanding of current ADA policy specific to recreation facilities and standards for accessible facility design. Instruction to individuals with disabilities to begin and continue healthy lifestyles.



ACSM's Fitness Assessment Manual

Author : American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 347 pages

File Size : 47,31 MB

Release : 2021-05-18

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1975165101

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Book Description

Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM's Fitness Assessment Manual builds on the standards established in ACSM’S Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th Edition. With a focus on assessment, this new 6th edition is organized by component of fitness: body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular fitness, flexibility; and by type of testing: maximal and submaximal exercise testing, ECG, and metabolic calculations. Updated coverage throughout in a user-friendly format, makes this an essential resource for those studying to enter the fitness and rehabilitation fields, as well as those already working who need to align their practice to industry standards.