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Become an expert in one or more high-demand areas of health and fitness and increase your earnings by up to 20%.*

*A February 2016 study of 2,000 health and fitness professionals revealed a 20% salary increase for part-time professionals who have completed an ACE Specialist Program.

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ACE Fitness Nutrition Specialist Program
2.5 CECs
ACE Fitness Nutrition Specialist Program

Empower your clients to develop healthier, life-long dietary habits by combining nutrition education and behavior change.

$695 $347.50

Approved by: ACE, AFAA, NASM, NCSF, NETA

ACE Senior Fitness Specialist Program
2.5 CECs
ACE Senior Fitness Specialist Program

Help older adults gain strength, ward off muscle deterioration and reduce instances of inactivity-related disease and cognitive decline.

$595 $297.50

Approved by: ACE, AFAA, NASM, NCSF, NETA, NSCA

ACE Corrective Exercise Specialist Program
2.5 CECs
ACE Corrective Exercise Specialist Program

Design programs for clients affected by chronic conditions or injuries, empowering them to regain daily function and move with confidence.

$645 $322.50

Approved by: ACE, AFAA, NASM, NCSF, NSCA

ACE Weight Management Specialist Program
2.5 CECs
ACE Weight Management Specialist Program

Guide clients affected by overweight and obesity to sustainable, healthier lifestyles by coaching with empathy and understanding their unique journeys.

$495 $247.50

Approved by: ACE, AFAA, NASM, NCSF, NETA

ACE Functional Training Specialist Program
2.5 CECs
ACE Functional Training Specialist Program

Help your clients move more—more efficiently, more effectively and more often to improve their overall quality of life.

$595 $297.50

Approved by: ACE, AFAA, NASM, NETA

ACE Behavior Change Specialist Program
2.5 CECs
ACE Behavior Change Specialist Program

Build supportive client-coach relationships to help people of all backgrounds move more, eat better and make permanent lifestyle changes.

$695 $347.50

Approved by: ACE, AFAA, NASM, NCSF, NETA

ACE Sports Performance Specialist Program
2.5 CECs
ACE Sports Performance Specialist Program

Help a wide range of athletes—from beginners to professionals, youth to adults—increase their skill levels, avoid injury and reach peak performance.

$595 $297.50

Approved by: ACE, AFAA, NASM, NCSF, NETA

ACE Youth Fitness Specialist Program
2.5 CECs
ACE Youth Fitness Specialist Program

Build fitness programs to help the youngest generation get moving and get healthy, positively affecting them in their adult life and for generations to come.

$595 $297.50

Approved by: ACE, AFAA, NASM, NCSF, NETA

Pilates Mat Specialist Program
2.3 CECs
Pilates Mat Specialist Program

Help your clients improve functional strength and overall health with a holistic approach to the Pilates repertoire.

$799 $479.40

Approved by: ACE

Size Inclusive Fitness Specialist Program
1.5 CECs
Size Inclusive Fitness Specialist Program

Guide an underserved population using an approach that empowers larger bodied individuals to feel welcomed and embrace movement for the long-term.

$379 $303.20

Approved by: ACE

Pain-Free Movement Specialist Program
1.2 CECs
Pain-Free Movement Specialist Program

Take a whole-person, biopsychosocial approach to movement and help your clients overcome chronic pain and make pain-free living a reality.

$475 $285

Approved by: ACE

Cancer Exercise Specialist Program
3.5 CECs
Cancer Exercise Specialist Program

Support patients through treatment into recovery and long-term survivorship, with a specific focus on individualized programming.

$749 $599.20

Approved by: ACE

The BioMechanics Method Corrective Exercise Specialist Program
8.0 CECs
The BioMechanics Method Corrective Exercise Specialist Program

Help clients correct musculoskeletal imbalances using The BioMechanics Method so they can feel relief and regain freedom of movement.

$749 $524.30

Approved by: ACE

Alzheimer's Fitness Specialist Program
2.0 CECs
Alzheimer's Fitness Specialist Program

As an Alzheimer’s Fitness Specialist, gain practical, science-backed strategies to keep minds sharp and bodies strong at any age.

$799 $399.50

Approved by: ACE

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