Content Review Process. Upon approval of an Application, NASM/AFAA will review each CE Offering submitted by Approved Provider in order to allow NASM/AFAA to determine, in its sole judgment, if the proposed CE Offering is consistent with NASM/AFAA’s quality standards for continuing education content. Approved Provider agrees that the nature and quality of the CE Offering shall be of the highest quality, provided free of defects and in full compliance with all laws and NASM/AFAA’s the quality standards. These quality standards include, but are not limited to, the relevance of the content to health and fitness, the credibility of the content, whether the content is current and unique, whether it is at an appropriate level (designed for experienced fitness professionals), the credentials of the content developers and instructors, and whether it aligns with XXXX’s and/or AFAA’s missions and reputations.
Content Review Process. Upon approval of an Application, NASM/AFAA will review each CE Offering submitted by Approved Provider in order to allow NASM/AFAA to determine, in its sole judgment, if the proposed CE Offering is consistent with NASM/AFAA’s quality standards for continuing education content. Approved Provider agrees that the nature and quality of the CE Offering shall be of the highest quality, provided free of defects and in full compliance with all laws and NASM/AFAA’s the quality standards. These quality standards include, but are not limited to, the relevance of the content to health and fitness, the credibility of the content, whether the content is current and unique, whether it is at an appropriate level (designed for experienced fitness professionals), the credentials of the content developers and instructors, and whether it aligns with NASM’s and/or AFAA’s missions and reputations. NASM/AFAA will not award CEUs for certification programs in personal or fitness training, group fitness or any related field. As used herein, the term “certification” is defined to mean a credentialing process that implements an unbiased measure of an individual’s knowledge and competence in a given field and the term “continuing education” is defined to mean learning content intended to advance the skills and knowledge of an established professional or practitioner in a given field. An Approved Provider shall not use the term “certification” to describe or denote any continuing education content or in promotional materials concerning such continuing education content. NASM/AFAA will accept the use of the following terms in conjunction with continuing education materials: “Certificate of Advanced Qualification”, “Specialty Certificate”, “Certificate of Achievement”, or “Certificate of Completion.”
Content Review Process. Upon approval of an Application, ISSA will review each CE Offering submitted by Approved Preferred Provider to allow ISSA to determine, in its sole judgment, if the proposed CE Offering is consistent with ISSA’s quality standards for continuing education content. Approved Preferred Provider agrees that the nature and quality of the CE Offering shall be of the highest quality, provided free of defects and in full compliance with all laws and ISSA's quality standards. ● These quality standards include, but are not limited to, the relevance of the content to health and fitness, the credibility of the content, whether the content is current and unique, whether it is at an appropriate level (designed for experienced fitness professionals), the credentials of the content developers and instructors, and whether it aligns with XXXX’s mission and reputation. ● ISSA will not award CEUs for certification programs in personal or fitness training, group fitness or any related field. As used herein, the term “certification” is defined to mean a credentialing process that implements an unbiased measure of an individual’s knowledge and competence in a given field and the term “continuing education” is defined to mean learning content intended to advance the skills and knowledge of an established professional or practitioner in a given field. ● An Approved Preferred Provider shall not use the term “certification” to describe or denote any continuing education content or in promotional materials concerning such continuing education content. ISSA will accept the use of terms such as “Certificate of Completion.”
