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Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer — CET

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Description

ACSM has collaborated with the American Cancer Society to develop a specialty certification empowering fitness professionals to work with clients who have been cleared by their physician for independent exercise and physical activity.

Certifying Organization

American College of Sports Medicine

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Related Programs

8 Personal Trainer programs on Career School App.

Advanced Training Institute

Personal Fitness Trainer

Diploma

On-CampusFinancial Aid
Las Vegas Campus
Las Vegas, NV
Next start
Dec 7, 2026
Duration
40 Weeks
800 clock hours
App fee
$75
Tuition
$13,657 for the Program
Lamson Institute

Personal Fitness Trainer

Diploma

On-CampusFinancial Aid
San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Next start
Nov 23, 2026
Duration
40 Weeks
App fee
—
Tuition
$13,954 for the Program
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Suggested because Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer applies to Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

Related Careers

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

Other Certifications from American College of Sports Medicine

Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP)
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Certified Group Exercise Instructor (ACSM-GEI)
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Certified Personal Trainer (ACSM-CPT)
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Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP)
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Exercise is Medicine Certification (EIM)
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Physical Activity in Public Health Specialist (PAPHS)
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