Fitness Trade Shows and Conventions are a great way to network with other fitness professionals, learn about the current trends in the fitness industry, obtain continuing education credits, and to take classes and workshops from fitness industry leaders. Check out these upcoming events: Check out information about The Fit Expo LA: May 21 – 22… Continue reading Say Yes 2 Fitness: Upcoming Fitness Trade Shows and Conventions
Author: Roger DeLaCruz
The American Fitness and Nutrition Academy: Next Start Date: June 29, 2022
AFNA’s next Start Date is June 29, 2022. Graduate in 8 months with your diploma of Fitness and Nutrition Trainer and take your American College of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer Exam. Start 2023 with a new career in Fitness. Call AFNA today at (626) 782-6200 to schedule your Free Orientation and Career Outlook Planning… Continue reading The American Fitness and Nutrition Academy: Next Start Date: June 29, 2022
Memorial Day Observed: Monday, May 30, 2022
Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Memorial Day 2022 will occur on Monday, May 30. AFNA will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2022 in observance of Memorial Day. For more information about Memorial Day… Continue reading Memorial Day Observed: Monday, May 30, 2022
ACSM’s Resources for the Personal Trainer, Sixth Edition
This sixth edition of ACSM’s Resources for the Personal Trainer is equips readers with the latest practices in client screening, exercise program development, and working with special populations. An essential resource to prepare for the ACSM Certified Personal Trainer (ACSM-CPT) examination, this text provides critical insights for ACSM-CPT candidates looking to boost their exam confidence, as well… Continue reading ACSM’s Resources for the Personal Trainer, Sixth Edition
Being Active for a Better Life
Scientific evidence shows that frequent, moderate-to-vigorous-intensity exercise during the week plays a significant preventative role in cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity and some cancers. Current research findings reveal that too much sitting during the day is detrimental to a person’s health. ACSM has created and curated several resources for those wishing to reduce their… Continue reading Being Active for a Better Life
Change Lives. Start with your own. AFNA’s Next Start Date: May 2, 2022
The Future is Fitness! We are witnessing first hand as a nation and society that fitness is the precise definition of health and wellness. Your choice to become a personal trainer and help others is a rewarding one and we have the privilege here at the American Fitness and Nutrition Academy (AFNA) to steer you… Continue reading Change Lives. Start with your own. AFNA’s Next Start Date: May 2, 2022
Be Fitness Vigilant: Moving With Arthritis
The key to dealing with arthritis is to KEEP MOVING! Exercise is an essential part of a treatment plan for individuals with any type of arthritis. Arthritis expert A. Lynn Millar, PT, Ph.D., FACSM, shares important tips in this infographic. Download the infographic: Moving With Arthritis as seen on the American College of Sports Medicine… Continue reading Be Fitness Vigilant: Moving With Arthritis
Do Personal Trainers Make Good Money?
The fitness industry is one of the most exciting and rapidly growing industries today. The Federal Government Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that jobs for Fitness Trainers is projected to grow 39 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations. About 69,100 openings for fitness trainers and instructors are projected… Continue reading Do Personal Trainers Make Good Money?
Set a date with your Future | March 2, 2022
Set a date with your future! AFNA’s next start date is March 2, 2022. The Fitness and Nutrition Trainer career path can be rewarding both personally and professionally. Students learn and practice the essential skills and knowledge sets required for entry-level fitness fitness trainer employment. Students additionally are provided the means to develop confidence in… Continue reading Set a date with your Future | March 2, 2022
8 Questions to Help You Choose the Right Trainer
Are you considering hiring a personal trainer. The American College of Sports Medicine suggests considering these 8 simple questions while evaluating potential trainers. Key Questions when choosing your trainer: 1. Is your trainer vocationally trained by a nationally accredited institution like American Fitness and Nutrition Academy (AFNA) and certified by a nationally recognized organization like… Continue reading 8 Questions to Help You Choose the Right Trainer