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	NFPT is nationally accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) which operates under the auspices of the National Organization for Competency Assurance (NOCA). This accreditation is the gold standard achievement on the part of certifying organizations and is overwhelmingly recognized in the fitness and allied health professions.
	NFPT is recommended for college credit by the American Council on Education (ACE). At over 1000 participating colleges across the U.S., the NFPT certification has been approved for 3 credit hours as a result of the ACE recommendation. Please visit the ACE website to view our official listing.
	NFPT is a long time member of IHRSA (International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association.) IHRSA is a trade association serving to grow, protect, and promote the health and fitness club industry.
	NFPT is a proud member of IDEA, a trade association which provides educational tools, resources, and professional benefits to the Certified Personal Trainer (CPT). NFPT certification automatically provides you with a complimentary 6 month IDEA e-membership.