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Personal Trainer Basics: NASM OPT™ Model Phases 2-4: Strength

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Utilized for over 20 years with the world's top athletes, the NASM OPT™ Model, or Optimum Performance Training Model®, is a fitness training system based on scientific evidence and principles, the model is highly adaptable and versatile in its application, progressing individuals through five distinct yet complementary training phases.

Phases 2, 3, and 4 of the OPT™ Model are focused on building strength endurance, muscle development and maximal strength. 

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Dr. Marty Miller for this exclusive 1-hour webinar.

You'll learn:

• How to best implement each of these phases into your training programs

• The benefits each phase can bring to your clients

• Different ways to utilize acute variables, such as tempo and intensity, to build strength

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Job Guarantee

As part of the Premium Self-Study and All-Inclusive programs, NASM guarantees you'll find a job within 90 days of your CPT certification, or your money back1.

Top Choice of Gyms

In a third-party survey, fitness club managers agreed that NASM develops the most qualified trainers2. Plus, NASM personal trainers often earn more than their peers.

Simple & Effective Training

With NASM's Optimum Performance Training Model®, you'll have a systematic approach to developing personalized, and unique training plans that allow for predictable outcomes for all your clients.

Two Exam Options

We’re proud to announce our Certified Personal Trainer program now includes two exam options, the NCCA-Accredited Personal Trainer Certification (NCCA exam) and the NASM Personal Trainer Certificate (non-proctored exam), providing you more choices to fit your needs.

GYMTERNSHIP

With the NASM Certified Personal Trainer All-Inclusive program, you have the option to receive 80 hours of on-site experience with actual fitness clients, including weekly online and practical assignments incorporating fitness training services, typical facility tasks, and mentoring. 

Career Preparation

84% of NASM Certified Personal Trainers feel the Certified Personal Training program adequately prepared them for a fitness related profession47

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Our Premium Self-Study and All-Inclusive programs offer 1-on-1 support with a coach and a mentor to assist you.

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1Terms and conditions apply to the NASM Job Guarantee. 

2Results of study conducted by MarketLab, a third-party researcher, in May-June 2016, sampling U.S.-based Club Managers. 

3Median income for NASM certified trainers is based on respondents to an NASM 2016 survey who identified themselves as full-time trainers and who provided income data (respondents who did not report an income or reported an income under minimum wage have been excluded), compared to industry median income for full-time personal trainers as reported by the U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Statistics for 2015 available at http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/39-9031.00 (last visited March 30, 2017). 

4Ascend Learning "NASM annual CSAT survey." Nov. 2017. n=3842.