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Certification Vendor:	National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Exam Name:	NASM Certified Personal Trainer Exam
Exam Number:	NASM-CPT
Real Exam Qty:	120 (100 Scored + 20 Unscored)
Exam Price:	Varies by package (approx. $849 - $1499 USD)
Available Languages:	English
Certificate Validity Period:	2 Years
Passing Score:	70% (Scaled Scoring)
Exam Duration:	120 minutes
Related Certifications:	NASM Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT)
Exam Format:	Multiple Choice
Sample Questions:	NASM CPT Sample Questions
Exam Way:	Computer-based testing at PSI testing centers or Online Proctored.
Pre Condition:	High School Diploma or GED required. CPR/AED Certification required prior to taking the exam.
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.nasm.org/landing/nasm-certified-personal-trainer-exam

Section	Weight	Objectives
Client Relations and Behavioral Coaching	12-15%	- Professional Communication - Goal Setting - Behavior Change Strategies
Professional Development and Responsibility	10%	- Scope of Practice - Legal Guidelines - Professional Ethics
Assessment	16-20%	- Performance Assessments - Posture and Movement Assessments - Health History Assessment
Exercise Technique and Training Instruction	22-24%	- Exercise Technique for Resistance, Core, Balance, Plyometric, and Speed Training - Instruction and Spotting Techniques
Basic and Applied Sciences and Nutritional Concepts	15-17%	- Exercise Physiology - Nutritional Concepts - Anatomy and Kinesiology
Program Design	20-21%	- Special Populations - Cardiorespiratory Training - Flexibility Training - The Optimum Performance Training (OPT) Model - Core and Resistance Training