Prepare for the ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP) exam with TroyTec practice questions, PDF study material, and an online test engine.
The ACSM-CEP certification is designed for qualified exercise professionals who work with people affected by chronic diseases and medical conditions. The exam covers clinical assessment, exercise testing, exercise prescription, behavior change, and professional responsibilities.
Total Questions: 115
Scored Questions: 100
Unscored Questions: 15
Exam Time: 210 Minutes
Member Fee: $350
Nonmember Fee: $460
Certification Validity: 3 Years
Patient Assessment: 18%
Exercise Testing: 18%
Exercise Prescription: 22%
Exercise Training and Leadership: 24%
Education and Behavior Change: 13%
Legal and Professional Responsibilities: 5%
The ACSM-CEP certification is suitable for professionals who want to work in clinical exercise physiology, rehabilitation, hospitals, healthcare facilities, and chronic disease management.
Current eligibility generally requires either a relevant master’s degree plus 600 hours of clinical experience or a qualifying bachelor’s degree plus 1,200 hours of clinical experience.
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ACSM-CEP stands for ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist.
The exam contains 115 questions, including 100 scored and 15 unscored questions.
The exam duration is 210 minutes, or 3.5 hours.
Exercise Training and Leadership is the largest domain at 24%.
The certification is valid for three years before recertification is required.
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