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Kinesiology Specialist

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Description

The Kinesiology Specialist provides trainers with an introduction to the field of kinesiology, while providing a great deal of attention to the phenomenon of physical activity. This certification demonstrates how the many disciplines of kinesiology integrate into a unified body.

Certifying Organization

International Fitness Professionals Association

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 2 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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Suggested because Kinesiology Specialist applies to Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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