NCSF APPROVED COURSES
Common Questions
What is the required number of CEUs for NCSF personal trainers?
To recertify, NCSF-certified personal trainers (CPTs) must complete 10 CEUs (1 CEU equals two hours of educational hours) every two years. This includes a mandatory 1 CEU current CPR certification and 1 CEU Ethics and Professional Practice.
What is KIPS’s provider number for NCSF?
Our NCSF Approved Provider Number is 31254240. Our courses can be verified at the following link – CLICK HERE.
Core Performance Specialist
Beginner to Intermediate • 8-15 hrs
Course Approvals: ACE, NASM, ISSA, AFAA, NESTA, KIPS, NCSF
This course equips the fitness instructor with a theoretic and practical understanding of core training. Upon completing this online course, the fitness professional will have increased competence in coaching and confidence in applying core training principles within their practice.
Social Media for Fitness Professionals
Beginner • 8-15 hrs
Course Approvals: NASM, ISSA, AFAA, NESTA, KIPS, NCSF
This online course teaches fitness instructors, personal trainers, wellness coaches and more, the fundamentals of social media. The social media platforms covered in this course are Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Other platforms like Twitter and TikTok are discussed but not covered in detail like the big three.
Speed, Agility & Strength Training
Beginner to Intermediate • 8-15 hrs
Course Approvals: NASM, ISSA, AFAA, NESTA, KIPS, NCSF
Improve your athlete’s performance and reduce the risk of injury with an online course covering theories on speed, agility, and strength training. Learn drills to improve running technique, acceleration, and reaction time for agility.
Wellness Coach
Beginner to Intermediate | 8-15 hrs | 7 CEUS with NCSF
Course Approvals: ISSA, NESTA, KIPS, NCSF
By becoming a certified wellness coach, you will be able to incorporate a dimension beyond just physical fitness. You will learn to apply change models to help your clients develop long-lasting habits and create mentally clear programs.
Essentials of Kettlebell Lifting
Beginner | ~8 hrs | 7 CEUS with NCSF
Course Approvals: ISSA, NESTA, KIPS, NCSF
This online course provides each learner with the fundamentals for working with kettlebells. Topics included the hand grip, breathing, two-arm swing, kettlebell clean, two-kettlebell swing, and more.
Foundations of Steel Mace
Beginner • 8-15 hrs
Course Approvals: NASM, ISSA, NESTA, KIPS, NCSF
This training modality has been around for thousands of years and has been used as a weapon in many cultures. In this course, you will learn how to apply this unique training tool with your clients and why it can be a beneficial addition to your programming.
Fitness Builder Summit
Beginner to Advanced • 7 hrs
Course Approvals: NASM, ISSA, NCSF, NESTA, AFAA
You can access the previous presentation from the Fitness Builder Summit. This online event offers health and fitness professionals the latest resources to thrive in the coming year. It focuses on key areas such as client retention, marketing, and programming to enhance offerings in a competitive market.