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a new level of user experience
for the ifpa members around the world
(for now, the site functions as before, so go ahead and check it out!)
check out our most popular courses and certifications
- Establish new skills
- Elevate your credentials
- Expand your reach
- Enhance your career
PERSONAL TRAINER
CERTIFICATION
Do you want to become a successful personal trainer who knows how to best help his clients and is revered by them as the authority on health and fitness?
In our certification you learn the precise knowledge, skills and abilities you will need to know in order to motivate and train people safely and effectively and help them better their lives.
SPORTS NUTRITION
SPECIALIST
Are you a personal trainer who received basic knowledge about nutrition during your education, but now you realize you require more in depth knowledge?
The sports nutrition specialist course gives you all the tools and knowledge necessary to help you help your client reach their desired goals and results.
PERSONAL TRAINER
CERTIFICATION
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SPORTS NUTRITION
SPECIALIST
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SPORTS AND
CONDITIONING COACH
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FEMFIT PRE/POST
NATAL INSTRUCTOR
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ASK DR. BELL YOUR health and fitness QUESTION...
Dr. Jim Bell, the founder of the IFPA answers your questions and gives advice on your health and fitness.
HOLDING ON TO PREGNANCY WEIGHT – POSTPARTUM WEIGHT RETENTION
October 31, 2019 Dear Dr. Bell, I SWEAR ON THE LAST BABY HAIRS I HAVE ON MY EDGES, that my body just wants to HOLD ON FOR DEAR LIFE to
CAUSES & TREATMENTS FOR BACK PAIN DURING PREGNANCY
September 29, 2017 Dear Dr. Bell, I’m in my second trimester and I’ve started experiencing bad back pain. Do you have any exercises or stretches you would recommend to help
we're
accredited
Accreditation is the process by which a credentialing or an educational program is evaluated against defined standards and is awarded recognition if it is in compliance with those standards.
The IFPA is accredited by NCCA: National Commission for Certifying Agencies and EREPS: European Register of Exercise Professionals. All our fitness certifications including both the Personal Fitness Trainer Certification and our Advanced and Specialized Certifications, are approved by the VA: Veterans Affairs.
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- Deliver the highest quality learning experience
- Provide a family like support (hey, YOU ARE OUR FAMILY)
- Supply the latest in helth and fitness education
- Develop industry leading courses to accelerate your success
- Improve the overall quality of service in the fitness industry
At the IFPA, we are committed to developing leaders in the fitness industry, who make a difference globally. We provide our trainers with the knowledge and skills they need to be successful, while providing unmatched customer support throughout their careers.