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IFPA Exam & IFPA Certification Info

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International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA)

The International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA) is a leading organization that provides certification programs for fitness professionals. The IFPA is dedicated to providing the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to train, motivate, and rehabilitate those who wish to improve their fitness, health, and performance.

Step 1: Eligibility and Application

The first step to getting certified by the IFPA is to ensure that you're eligible. You must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and have a current Adult CPR and AED Certification. Once you confirm your eligibility, you can apply for certification through the IFPA website.

Step 2: Scheduling the Exam

After your application is accepted, you can schedule your exam. The IFPA offers both online and in-person options for their certification exams, and you can choose the one that best suits your needs. To schedule your exam, you'll need to log into your account on the IFPA website and select an available exam date and location.

Step 3: Taking the Exam

On the day of the exam, make sure to arrive early and bring a valid form of identification. You'll be given a set amount of time to complete the exam, and you'll receive your results immediately after finishing.

Location Information

The IFPA offers online exams that can be taken from anywhere in the world. For in-person exams, they have testing centers located across the United States. You can find a list of these locations on their website.

Website

The IFPA's website is www.ifpa-fitness.com. Here, you can find more information about the certification process, study materials, and other resources for fitness professionals.




IFPA - International Fitness Professionals Association Exams

IFPA Personal Fitness Trainer (IFPA-PFT)

The IFPA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification test is a comprehensive examination for aspiring fitness professionals. It evaluates candidates' knowledge in various key areas such as human anatomy, exercise physiology, nutrition, exercise programming, and client assessment. The exam consists of multiple choice questions based on the course material. Successfully passing the test certifies that the individual has the necessary skills and knowledge to develop effective fitness programs, promote healthy lifestyle changes, and improve physical fitness and overall health of clients. The certification is globally recognized, strengthening one's credibility as a qualified fitness trainer.

105 - Multiple Choice
Client Consulting - 9%
Fitness Testing & Assessment - 15%
Exercise Prescription - 16%
Program Design - 15%
Exercise Management - 17%
Physiology/ Exercise Science - 15%
Nutrition Education - 8%

90 Minutes