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Learn to train anyone with the NASM OPT training model
NASM certified trainers earn on average, 20% more than peers with other certifications
Suitable for new or experienced fitness professionals
100% Online Self-Study
0% interest instalment payment option
Self-paced learning. You have up to 12 months to complete your course
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) empowered over 1.4 million fitness professionals worldwide with science-based knowledge and tools to succeed in the fitness industry. NASM provides the best certifications in the fitness industry and is recognised in Singapore and internationally.
NASM Education Partner for Singapore & Malaysia
We coached Fitness Professionals from various well known health and fitness establishments. NASM also has education partners around the world

University of Hong Kong


University of Tampa


Corban University


Brunswick Community College


Merrimack College


Baylor University


Bryan University Online


California University of Pennyslvania


Tri-County Technical College


Tarleton State University

Hear What Other Fitness Professionals Said

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“Over the past 3 days, I’ve gained a lot of useful knowledge on how to train clients properly and safely to improve posture and allow optimal performance. Not only that, I’ve also learnt effective communication skills when it comes to working with clients.


I’ll definitely recommend this fitness trainer course to my friends especially those who are passionate about fitness and interested in learning more about personal training. I am glad to be a part of the NASM family. Thank you Team PFC for everything you’ve done for us. Really appreciate it.”

Zi Wei
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
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I got my NASM CPT certificate here and learned a lot from the workshop and from the amazing PFC team. The team guided me through every step from the beginning until now. They really put their heart and passion in managing the academy and providing professional services and fitness education. Big thumbs up to the PFC team!

JB
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
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"I really enjoyed the fitness course from a more scientific perspective and I absolutely loved the atmosphere of the workshop! It helped me gain a deeper understanding of fitness and the exercises in terms of why we should do it in certain ways.


The live workshop was very well organised, clear instructions, very detailed, and very enthusiastic coaches!”

Sharia Tan
NASM Certified Personal Trainer

BECOME AN NASM CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER

Package 1

SGD1,470

Online Self-Study
Package 2

SGD1,670

Online Self-Study + 2-day Live Workshop
Are there any prerequisites to attempt the certification?

To be eligible for the NASM Personal Trainer Certification Exam, here are the personal trainer education requirements:

  1. 18 years old or above.
  2. Hold a current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
  3. Hold an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
  4. No CPR and AED certifications? No problem. You just need to get them at some point before your personal trainer certification exam.
What is the course outline?

Section 1: Professional Development and Responsibility
Section 2: Client Relations and Behavioral Coaching
Section 3: Basic and Applied Sciences and Nutritional Concepts
Section 4: Assessment
Section 5: Exercise Technique and Training Instruction
Section 6: Program Design
Final Exam

The full course outline can be found HERE.

Is the NASM-CPT course 100% online? What if I need additional help?

The NASM-CPT course we provide is a self-paced, self-study model where you can learn and get certified online, but we offer Live Workshops that you can attend for easier understanding and practical exercises on the NASM-CPT syllabus. You can check out information on our latest Live Workshops below.

NASM-CPT Live Workshop Agenda
Upcoming Workshop Date: 14 & 15 April 2023  
Location: Singapore 

Day 1
Introduction to the NASM Optimum Performance Training (OPT) Model
How to conduct different fitness screenings and assessments
How to interpret the results from fitness screenings and assessments

Day 2
Allows you to see the bigger picture of the NASM training methodology and covers the WHAT (exercise selection, progressions, & regressions), WHY (scientific rationale) and HOW (practical aspects) including:

  • Flexibility Training Concepts
  • Core Training Concepts
  • Balance Training Concepts
  • Reactive Training Concepts
  • Speed, Agility, and Quickness Training Concepts
  • Resistance Training Concepts
  • How to design individualised training programs for different clients’ needs and goals based on screening and assessment results
  • How to design training individualised programs for different clients
  • How to design individualised daily, weekly, monthly, and annual training programs for different clients
I'm an existing personal trainer. Why is it necessary for me to get certified?

Yes! While experience is important, equipping yourself with a well-recognised personal trainer certification that is based on research and client experience. NASM will not only increase your credibility as a personal trainer, you will gain fundamental knowledge to safely and effectively design fitness programs that help clients achieve their goals. 

As you gain a strong grasp on the fundamentals of fitness, movement, exercise science, training, and coaching, through the NASM-CPT certification, you will be empowered to train clients of all fitness levels and conditions, and thus expanding your earning opportunities.

What differentiates NASM Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT) from other fitness certifications?

The NASM Optimum Performance Training (OPT) model sets NASM Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT) apart from the rest of the industry.

NASM’s Optimum Performance Training (OPT) model has been extremely successful in helping clients reduce their body fat, increase lean muscle mass and strength, and improve performance and overall health.

NASM’s exclusive Optimum Performance Training (OPT) model is:

  • The industry’s first comprehensive training system. Based on scientific, evidence-based research.
  • Takes the guesswork out of program design.
  • Helps you produce consistent and remarkable results for your clients.
  • Developed to concurrently improve all functional abilities, including flexibility, core stabilisation, balance, strength, power, and cardiorespiratory endurance.
What is the process of becoming a NASM Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT)?
  1. Enroll in the International NASM-CPT certification with us
  2. Complete payment and have your Self-Study online account activated
  3. Kick-start your studies and know that we are here to support you
  4. Attend the fact-to-face live workshop (if you have selected the package with live workshop)
  5. Continue studying
  6. Once you are ready for your exam, book your exam with us.

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