Offering the flexibility of self-paced learning in the convenience of your home, the NCSF Home Study Course effectively covers the topics necessary to successfully pass the NCSF Certified Personal Trainer Exam in a format that fits into a busy schedule. Modeled after a college correspondence course, the Home Study uses a systematic approach to teach you the science behind sound fitness training and exercise programming. This program covers the same content areas as both the Workshop as well as Training School courses.

The National Council on Strength & Fitness Home Study Course & Exam Combo Package provides candidates with a $25.00 educational discount on the cost of the Home Study Course and includes the fees for the Certified Personal Trainer exam. This combo package is ideal for those individuals who are looking for a flexible and convenient learning model that can be completed at the candidate’s own pace. Once a candidate completes the course and is comfortable with the topics presented they can then schedule an appointment to take the NCSF-CPT exam at a date, time, and location of their choosing. All test candidates are given a year from their course enrollment date to sit and take the NCSF Certified Personal Trainer exam.

The National Council on Strength & Fitness Home Study Course & Exam Combo Plus Package provides candidates with a $45.00 educational discount on the cost of the Home Study Course and Practice Exams Volume I & II. Additionally, the cost includes the Certified Personal Trainer exam. The combo package plus is ideal for those individuals who are looking for a flexible and convenient learning model that can be completed at the candidate’s own pace with the added value of the two full-length NCSF-CPT practice exams simulating testing conditions. Once a candidate completes the course and is comfortable with the topics presented they can then schedule an appointment to take the NCSF-CPT exam at a date, time, and location of their choosing. All test candidates are given a year from their course enrollment date to sit and take the NCSF Certified Personal Trainer exam.

The Workshop Course is designed specifically for students who prefer a self-paced, directed study combined with a two-day, hands-on, learn by doing component that complements the learning experience. This format allows students the opportunity to review the exam content areas while turning theoretical concepts into practical applications required of a personal trainer under the guidance of expert NCSF instructors. Personal Trainer Workshops are conducted on weekends and are offered around the country throughout the year. They cover the same content areas as the Home Study and Training School courses.

The National Council on Strength & Fitness Workshop Course & Exam Combo Package provides candidates with a $25.00 educational discount on the cost of the Workshop Course and includes the fees for the Certified Personal Trainer exam. This combo package is ideal for those individuals who prefer a hybrid learning model that combines a self paced, directed study with the added benefit of a two-day, hands-on workshop. Once a candidate completes the course and is comfortable with the topics presented, they can then schedule an appointment to take the NCSF-CPT exam at a date, time, and location of their choosing. All test candidates are given a year from their course enrollment date to sit and take the NCSF Certified Personal Trainer exam.

The National Council on Strength & Fitness Workshop Course & Exam Combo Plus Package provides candidates with a $45.00 educational discount on the cost of the Workshop Course and Practice Exams Volume I & II. Additionally, the cost includes the Certified Personal Trainer exam. The combo package plus is ideal for those individuals who prefer a hybrid learning model that combines a self paced, directed study with the added benefit of a two-day, hands-on workshop. Once a candidate completes the course and is comfortable with the topics presented they can then schedule an appointment to take the NCSF-CPT exam at a date, time, and location of their choosing. All test candidates are given a year from their course enrollment date to sit and take the NCSF Certified Personal Trainer exam.

Offering the flexibility of self-paced learning in the convenience of your home, the NCSF Spanish Home Study Course effectively covers the topics necessary to successfully pass the NCSF Certified Personal Trainer Exam in a format that fits into a busy schedule. Modeled after a college correspondence course, the Spanish Home Study uses a systematic approach to teach you the science behind sound fitness training and exercise programming. This program covers the same content areas as both the Workshop as well as Training School courses.

The National Council on Strength & Fitness Spanish Home Study Course & Exam Combo Package provides candidates with a $25.00 educational discount on the cost of the Spanish Home Study Course and includes the fees for the Spanish Certified Personal Trainer exam. This combo package is ideal for those individuals who are looking for a flexible and convenient learning model that can be completed at the candidate’s own pace. Once a candidate completes the course and is comfortable with the topics presented they can then schedule an appointment to take the NCSF-CPT exam at a date, time, and location of their choosing. All test candidates are given a year from their course enrollment date to sit and take the NCSF Certified Personal Trainer exam.

Option One of the Military Support Plan provides qualifying personnel the National Council on Strength & Fitness Home Study Course & Certification Exam in addition to practice exams and membership at a savings of $218.00. The home study course offers a flexible and convenient learning model which will build your competencies and knowledge for success on the exam. The practice exams will challenge your knowledge and provide real test experience and include complete explanations of the answers ensuring you are adequately prepared for the national certification exam. On-demand scheduling means the certification exam is available at the date, time and location of your choosing.

Option Two of the Military Support Plan includes the National Council on Strength & Fitness Home Study Course and the Certification Exam at a savings of $199.00. The popular self paced model offers a lesson plan and study materials that progress certification candidates through knowledge and skill development culminating in the NCSF-CPT exam. The NCSF membership provides toll free technical support from graduate degreed exercise physiologists so your questions are answered accurately and efficiently. The exam is offered using on-demand scheduling, therefore providing convenient testing options.

Option Three of the Military Support Plan offers a savings of $120.00 and is ideal for certification candidates who have a solid background in exercise science. This option includes the Certification Exam and test prep flashcards provide exam specific content and are proportioned to mirror the actual format used on the certification. In addition, the membership ensures for industry leading tech support and answers to any content related questions. Again, this option is best suited for the candidate with a background in the theories and practices of personal training.