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A Narrative Review of Limb Dominance: Task Specificity and the Importance of Fitness Testing

July 14, 2021by Adam Virgile, CSCS

Article

This infographic discusses unilateral limb dominance and how to evaluate it.

Coaches Testing and Evaluation

Considerations for Starting a Mobile Personal Training Business

November 14, 2022by Michael Van Buskirk, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

Article Members Only

The purpose of this article is to discuss many of the topics that need to be considered before deciding to start a mobile personal training business.

Personal trainers Program design Professional Development

Importance of Core Development for Soccer Players

May 23, 2025by Agustin Garcia Jr., and Jeffrey Hartman, PhD, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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The purpose of this article is to examine the critical role of core stability in soccer performance.

Coaches Exercise Science Nutrition Exercise Technique Program design Testing and Evaluation

Assessments and Measures—Interviews from Experts in Personal Training

April 8, 2018by Carmine R. Grieco, PhD, CSCS

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While a basic fitness assessment will always be a part of a comprehensive client assessment, there is an array of more sophisticated tests and measures that are available to the personal trainer today.

Personal trainers Program design Testing and Evaluation

The Components that Make a Trainer Successful

April 6, 2018by Robert C. Linkul, MS, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, RCPT*D, FNSCA

Article

High standards improve the quality of professionals working within the fitness industry. This article provides steps that may help to increase income for personal trainers.

Personal trainers Professional Development

A Simple System for Managing Quality in Small and Medium Fitness Centers

April 17, 2026by Xiao Ren, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, TSAC-F,*D, and Yu Yang, CSCS

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This PTQ article discusses a Mini Quality System (MQS), an ISO 9001-inspired framework designed to help small and growing fitness centers establish better operational control. Visit NSCA online to read more on fitness management.

Personal trainers Organization and Administration Client Consultation|Assessment Legal Issues Professional Development

NSCA’s Coaching Podcast, Episode 52: Caitlin Quinn

Podcast

Caitlin Quinn, Director of Performance for Toyota Racing Development talks to the NSCA Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Scott Caulfield, about her start in the field of strength and conditioning with internships, her time at Florida State as a GA and Strength and Conditioning Coach, and her new position at Toyota. Topics under discussion include internships, GA positions, not letting people define you as a coach, and the athletes she works with at Toyota Racing Development.

Coaches Organization and Administration Professional Development

Developing an Educational Culture

April 9, 2018by David S. Otey, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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Personal trainers and strength and conditioning coaches around the world are the frontline and display of any fitness facility. Common issues, such as sales techniques and member interaction/experience, can be qualities that are developed over time through employee education.

Personal trainers Organization and Administration

Comparing Metabolic Rate Measurement Methods

May 18, 2018by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

Article

Although accelerometers, pedometers, heart rate monitors, and questionnaires are not as accurate as direct and indirect calorimetry in determining metabolic rate, these less expensive tools can be used to create exercise plans, particularly those focused on health promotion and fitness.

Personal trainers Client Consultation|Assessment

Fundamental Principles of Upper Body Training: Pushing, Pulling, and Pressing

August 27, 2018by Lee Burton, PhD, CSCS

Video

Identify common misconceptions related to shoulder function and learn about the process of improving shoulder mobility, stability, and strength. In this session from the NSCA’s 2017 Personal Trainers Conference, Lee Burton, PhD, provides easy-to-prescribe screens and exercise progressions to improve and maintain shoulder function.

Personal trainers Coaches
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