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Exam 3: Certification Flashcards

1
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Which of the following careers do NOT require a specialty certification?
A.Personal trainer
B. Exercise physiologist
C. Nutritionist
D. Coach

A

C. Nutritionist

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Which of the following is a part of the ACSM (American College Sports Medicine)?
CEP
CPT
CET
CIFT
All of the above

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All of the above

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3
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. All the following are certifications, except?
ACE
NCSF
ACSM
NSCA
None of the above

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None of the above

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4
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What is one common certification between all governing bodies of certification
Personal trainer
Clinical physiologist
Sport scientist
Group fitness instructor

A

Personal trainer

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5
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Health/Fitness certification: Which of the following is NOT an ACSM specialty certification?
Group Exercise Instructor
Certified Exercise Physiologist
Athletic Trainer
Personal Trainer

A

Exercise physiologist

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6
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What does NASM stand for?
National Association of Sports Medicine
National Academy of Sports Medicine
National Association of Specific Medicine
National Association of Sports Mechanics

A

National Academy of Sports Medicine

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7
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Certificates: Which certificate can be used in a clinical setting?
CPT
CEP
GEI
GED

A

CEP

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8
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What jobs require that you have a specific certification?
Coaching
Personal Trainer
Exercise Physiologist
All of the above

A

All of the above

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9
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Which of the following isn’t a place where you find group fitness instructors?
Commercial fitness center
Universities
Hospitals
Recreational centers

A

Recreational centers

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10
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Which of the following is not a kind of certification ACE offers?
Personal trainer
Athletic trainer
Health coach
Group fitness instructor

A

Athletic trainer

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11
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True or False: Will a certification qualify you to prescribe food or a diet?
False: you must be a registered dietician to do that

A

False: you must be a registered dietician to do that

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Which of the following is not one of the four umbrella categories we discussed?
a. American College of Sports Medicine
b. National council on Strength and Fitness
c. American Council on Exercise
d. American Strength and Conditioning Association
e. National Strength and Conditioning Association

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d. American Strength and Conditioning Association

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13
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What does EP-C mean?
Certified exercise physiologist
Group exercise instructor
Certified personal trainer

A

Certified exercise physiologist

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14
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  1. All health care professors need a certification?
    True
    False
A

False

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15
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What is the registered clinical exercise physiologist abbreviation?
RCEP
CPT
RCP
EP-C

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RCEP

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16
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Which of the following is not a governing body?
American College of Sports Medicine
American Council on Exercise
National Council on Strength and Conditioning
National Council of Kinesiology and Sport

A

National Council of Kinesiology and Sport

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17
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What does an RCEP certification stand for?
Registered clinical exercise professional
Registered clinical exercise physiologist
Registered certified exercise physiologist
Registered certified exercise professional

A

Registered clinical exercise physiologist

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18
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What does NSCA stand for?
American college of sports medicine.
National council on strength and conditioning association.
National strength and conditioning association.
American council on exercise.

A

National strength and conditioning association.

19
Q

What job can you get through ACSM certification?
A. Certified Personal Trainer
B. Group Exercise Instructor
C. Clinical Exercise Physiologists
D. Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer
E. All the above

A

E. All the above

20
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Which of these associations does require a college degree?
NSCA
PBCA
ACE

21
Q

Match the governing body with its acronym.
ACE-
American council on exercise
American college of sports medicine

A

American council on exercise

22
Q

What job requires you to have a specialty certification?
Personal trainer
Coaching
Group fitness
All of the above

A

All of the above

23
Q

What are the two associations that require a college degree to obtain a certification from them?
NCSA & ACSM
ACE & ACSM
ACSM & NCFS
ACE & NCFS

A

NCSA & ACSM

24
Q

Which of the following is a job that does not require a certification?
Exercise physiologist
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Group Fitness instructor
Assistant Coach

A

Assistant Coach

25
Q

Which one is NOT apart of the big 4?
American College of Sports Medicine
American Council on Exercise
NCSF: National Council on Strength & Fitness
Exercise is Medicine credential (EIM)
NCSA: National Strength and Conditioning Association

A

Exercise is Medicine credential (EIM)

26
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Which of the following is NOT one of the main four organizations that provide organizations?
American College of Sports Medicine
National Council on Strength and Fitness
National Strength and conditioning association
American Strength and Fitness Association

A

American Strength and Fitness Association

27
Q

All of these certifications require a college degree except:
American Council on Exercise (ACE)
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
National Council on Strength and Fitness (NCSF)

A

National Council on Strength and Fitness (NCSF)

28
Q

Which of the following jobs require or a least recommend a certification of some kind?
Fitness manager/ director
Personal trainer
Group fitness instructor
Strength and conditioning coach
Coaching
Exercise physiologist
All of the above

A

All of the above

29
Q

Which 4 of the governing bodies we learned about are affiliated with the Athletic Training Association?
National Council on Strength and Fitness
American Council on Exercise
American College of Sports Medicine
Nation Strength and Conditioning Association

A

National Council on Strength and Fitness

30
Q

True or False, ALL certifications require a college degree.
True
False

31
Q

Which is not a job that requires you to have a certification?
Fitness Manager/ Director
Coaching
Assistant Coach
Personal Trainer

A

Assistant Coach

32
Q

You should be _______ when it comes to getting certifications.
Strategic
Open-minded
Appropriate
Smart

33
Q

Which governing body offers certification for registered clinical exercise physiologists?
ACSM
ACE
NCSF
NSCA

34
Q

Which jobs require a form of certification?
Fitness Manager/DirectorDirector
Trainer
Instructor
All of the above

A

All of the above

35
Q

What careers do not require or recommend specified certifications
A. All of these require/recommend specialized certifications
B. Personal Trainer
C. Group fitness instructor
D. Highschool football coach

A

D. Highschool football coach

36
Q

What career type allows you to prescribe diets?
- Personal trainer
- Strength and conditioning coach
- Exercise physiologist
- Dietician

37
Q

Which of the following jobs does NOT require a certification?
Nutritionist
Chiropractor
Physical therapist
Athletic trainer

A

Nutritionist

38
Q

What job doesn’t require a verification?
A) Fitness manager
B)Personal trainer
C)Strength coach
D)Secretary

A

D)Secretary

39
Q

Which abbreviation does not correctly identify the organization?
ACSM - American College of Sports Medicine
NCSF - National Council on Strength and Fitness
ACE - Athletic Council of Exercise
NSCA - National Strength and Conditioning Coach

A

ACE - Athletic Council of Exercise

40
Q

What are the roles of a fitness manager?
Higher staff
Manages budget
Creates schedules
All of the above

A

All of the above

41
Q

Which of the following is not one of the major governing bodies that offer certifications?
A.ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine)
B.ACE (American Council on Exercise)
C. NSMC (National Sports Medicine Council)
D. NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association)

A

C. NSMC (National Sports Medicine Council)

42
Q

Which certification is the highest?
A. Certified Personal Trainer
B. Group Exercise Instructor
C. Clinical Exercise physiologists
D. Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer

A

C. Clinical Exercise physiologists

43
Q

What Job requires a specialty certification/degree?
counselor
Referee
Exercise Physiologist
Lifeguard

A

Exercise Physiologist

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