This product is an online, self-study course. This course is designed to provide medical and fitness professionals the knowledge needed to safely and effectively design and implement adaptive exercise programs for individuals living with or recovering from a physical disability or disease. Clientele includes but are not limited to Stroke Survivors, Spinal Cord Injury (quadriplegics/paraplegics), Multiple Sclerosis, Guillain Barre, Transverse…
This product is an online, self-study course. This course is designed to provide medical and fitness professionals the knowledge needed to safely and effectively design and implement exercise programs for eating disordered individuals. Gain an in-depth understanding of various types, symptoms, and causes of disordered eating, as well as how it affects the basic functions and health and wellness of…
This product is an online, self-study course. This course provides a foundation in wellness and lifestyle coaching skills that can easily be used by fitness and wellness professionals as they help their clients succeed at lifestyle improvement. Become proficient in having The Wellness Coaching Conversation, a conversation that demonstrates understanding while eliciting and empowering the client to choose an active…
This product is an online, self-study course. The Alzheimer’s Disease Fitness Specialist Course blends current science with common sense to present cutting-edge ideas to optimize the impact that fitness can have in the lives of those you serve who are concerned about or diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. With numerous lifestyle factors mediating this disease rather than genetics, you can bring a…
This product is an online, self-study course. Your arthritis course was one of the best I have ever taken. It was nice to take a course where no stone was left unturned. --Student of MedFit's Arthritis Fitness Specialist Course This online course is designed to provide fitness and medical professionals the knowledge needed to safely and effectively design and implement exercise…
This product is an online, self-study course. Course Author: Nicole Golden This course covers the pathophysiology of Substance and Alcohol Use Disorders and comorbidities which will contribute to orthopedic, physiological, and psychological considerations when working with this population in the fitness/training setting. The course is broken into 8 modules and requires approximately 12 hours to complete. The learner will understand how…
This educational product is an online, self-study course. Diabetes has a profound impact on our healthcare system and can lead to comorbidities such as heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, nerve damage, and more. Every 21 seconds someone in the US is diagnosed with diabetes, and 90-95% of those cases are Type 2 diabetes (T2D). The good news: doctors recommend…
This product is an online, self-study course. Do you consider yourself a specialist in the health and fitness industry? Are you interested in becoming a Medical Fitness Specialist, and earning a certificate of specialization, but you don’t know where to start, or which chronic disease or medical condition is your “favorite?” This 20-hour online course is for fitness and health professionals…
This product is an online, self-study course. The aging of America is birthing new opportunities for fitness professionals. Today, and every single day for the next decade, 10,000 baby boomers will reach the age of 65. This generation is made up of roughly 73 million people who control more than two-thirds of the disposable income in the United States. These…
This product is an online, self-study course. Over 1 million Americans undergo joint replacements every year. Most of these procedures are life-changing, helping the recipient to get back to activities of daily living and improve their quality of life. But the work of recovery does not end with rehabilitation. Many are left with decreased overall strength, range of motion, as…
Course Authors: Ed Harrold, Wendy Harrold Disordered breathing is affecting adults and children either causing or the result of a myriad of health issues related to heart health, sleep health, autoimmune, nervous system disorders, upper respiratory disease, mood disorders, pain, digestive disorders and so much more. We can no longer afford to have the discussion around health, wellness and fitness…
This product is an online, self-study course. Over 38 million baby boomer women, and another 25 million Gen-X females behind them, are or will be in various stages of hormonal changes which will influence, and will be influenced by, exercise. Regardless of activity level, most women experience signs, symptoms, and side effects of menopause, including but not limited to brain fog,…
This product is an online, self-study course. This online course is designed to train students on the utility of genetic testing in the context of a fitness practice. We cover both the scientific and business applications of genetic testing to help fitness professionals improve programming for their clients and grow their business with genetic testing as a cutting-edge complementary fitness…
This is an online course; all materials are delivered virtually. This 12+ hour course is a focused look at individual joints that then “zooms out” to see how each joint affects and is influenced by the whole body. Overall body performance and health is greatly linked to the function and health of joints. Function will be explored anatomically, clinically, biomechanically,…
Everything You Need to Create Your Own Medical Fitness Business Plan and Services Course author: JR Burgess, CEO of HealthOvators, author, and entrepreneur. Learn integrative healthcare business solutions for personal trainers and medical practices to reverse chronic disease and body degeneration while building your bottom line. Included in the course: Included in the course: 7+ hours of Video Education teaching you…
This product is an online, self-study course. You can work with clients that suffer from multiple sclerosis to help develop strength, flexibility, balance, breathing, and improve their quality of life. In this Specialization course: You’ll learn the causes, signs, and symptoms of multiple sclerosis along with traditional treatment and management techniques. You’ll obtain a working knowledge of the anatomy and physiology…
This product is an online, self-study course. More than 42% of Americans have obesity, with the prevalence in the US rising over 12% in the last 18 years. This presents an opportunity for fitness professionals with specialized knowledge and expertise in working with clients with obesity. The etiology of obesity is multifaceted and strategies for prevention and treatment are varied.…
This product is an online, self-study course. Many fitness professionals lack the knowledge to safely and effectively design fitness programs that specifically meet the needs of those diagnosed with Osteoporosis, or at risk of being diagnosed. Many trainers are intimidated to take on clients with osteopenia, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and other bone issues. These clients need and can benefit the most…
“I just completed the Parkinson's Fitness Specialist online course, and have to tell you how much I loved it. I am an ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist in Eugene, OR. I know the work you put in to develop this course, and it was astounding. Thank you so much. It was informative and comprehensive." -Former Student This product is an online, self-study…
As a society, we need to support pregnant women and new mothers with their healthcare and quality of life. Pregnancy and childbirth are one of the most impactful biological functions that occur. The long-term effects of pregnancy and childbirth are just beginning to be explored. There is a critical importance of educating and empowering women as well as their healthcare…
This eight-hour course outlines the opportunity for progressive, career-oriented personal fitness trainers to elevate themselves in their profession by aligning with the field of medicine, and working with the largest, most in need segment of the adult population--the Unwell. From conceptualization to positioning, from mindset to strategy, this is a fully comprehensive course preparing anyone with a passion for fitness,…
This product is an online, self-study course. A stroke is a life-altering occurrence that can profoundly affect activities of daily life to greatly varying degrees. However, after the hospital and rehab is done, there is still so much that can improve, with the right guidance. Stroke Recovery Fitness Specialists can uniquely position themselves to help stroke survivors regain function as…
This course is sold off-site by Exercise Professional Education. Author: Greg Mack, Founder and CEO of Exercise Professional Education, LLC. You are in the human service business. It’s a shame when passionate and committed owners and coaches simply cannot stay in the business because they lack the competencies necessary to meet humans, and tactfully and purposefully interact to get to…
