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National Federation of Sports Medicine
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The National Federation of Sports Medicine (NFSM) is a certification and career services organization for personal trainers and other fitness professionals. Founded in 2013, Members of NFSM and NFSM certified professionals work in a wide variety of locations including gyms, health clubs, sports arenas, high schools, universities, weight rooms, and many more. NFSM has set itself apart from other fitness organization by allowing its students to study from home and take certification exams online. Leadership Current 2013-2014 * Founder / President: Todd Blankenship, MS, CSCS, NFSM-CMT, NFSM-CNS Todd Blankenship has worked in many different areas of the fitness industry for 10+ years, and he has experience working as an exercise physiologist, exercise science researcher, personal trainer, strength and conditioning coach, fitness director, personal training director, and district PT sales manager. * Founder / Chairman: Lester Jackson, CPT, NFSM-CMT, NFSM-CNS Lester Jackson has worked in fitness, occupational therapy, and physical therapy for the past 20 years and has recently served as a consultant and regional PT sales manager for several of the largest personal training companies in the world. Certifications NFSM offers three fitness certifications: * Certified Personal Trainer (CPT): for entry level personal trainers * Certified Master Trainer (CMT): for experienced personal trainers * Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS): for entry level and experienced fitness professionals Memberships NFSM provides memberships for the following professionals: * Personal Trainers * Exercise Specialists * Clinicians * Educators * Strength Coaches * Exercise Physiologists * Researchers * Students Public Website www.nfsmcertified.com is the NFSM public website. NFSM provides fitness news articles, fitness research findings, career services, personal trainer resources, online certification testing, certification verification, and fitness book downloads from the public website. See Also
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