If you're getting ready to take an ACSM exam, Varsity Tutors can help you prepare with ACSM prep assistance from experienced instructors. You'll get the chance to work directly with your teacher through one-on-one learning sessions when you sign up for ACSM test prep guidance. If you think you would benefit from taking an ACSM class, then consider getting in touch with us today. Or, continue reading to learn more about why an ACSM course may be the right fit for your test preparation needs.
ACSM tutoring is effective because of the intimate academic setting it takes place in. Since just you and your tutor will be present for your learning sessions, you can get personalized feedback from ACSM tutors whenever you need it. This is why ACSM preparation can be such a powerful addition to your study plan. You can even get a customized lesson plan from your instructor. This lesson plan will focus on the specific academic needs you have and exclude information that you already understand. Thus, you can save time and learn in a more efficient way when you sign up for ACSM test preparation assistance with Varsity Tutors. ACSM classes are also flexible. So you won't have to worry about making too many scheduling sacrifices when you decide to sign up for ACSM courses to learn from an experienced educator. These are just a few of the ways that ACSM prep can help you study for your upcoming test.
Below, you'll find information on the scoring structure for the ACSM Certified Group Exercise Instructor Exam:
ACSM Certified Group Exercise Instructor (ACSM-GEI) Section | Exam Percentage |
Class Design | 30 |
Leadership | 25 |
Instruction | 30 |
Professional Responsibilities | 15 |
The American College of Sports Medicine, Or ACSM, offers a number of different exams that you may be interested in taking depending on your professional goals. When you pass one of these tests, you earn a certification that signifies to clients and employers your qualification to practice a certain type of sports medicine. Thus, if you're interested in pursuing a career in this industry, earning an ACSM certification is a great way to get started. Below, you'll see a sample question for the ACSM Certified Personal Trainer Exam:
ACSM Certified Personal Trainer (ACSM?CPT) sample question:
When should a personal trainer administer a PAR?Q+ to a client?
A. before the fitness evaluation
B. following the first exercise session
C. during the physician's medical examination
D. after creating an exercise prescription
ACSM test prep can also help you develop better general test-taking skills. For example, if you struggle with test anxiety, your ACSM prep instructor can show you exercises you can do to help yourself relax while taking your exam. Similarly, if you have trouble managing your time properly while taking important tests, your ACSM test prep instructor can show you to get better at time management. In this way, ACSM prep from Varsity Tutors is a well-rounded learning experience. You can bring these skills with you to any future exams that you take, as well.
Are you planning on taking an ACSM exam soon? If so, then consider signing up for ACSM test prep assistance from Varsity Tutors. Doing well on your upcoming test could open up new career opportunities for you in the field of sports medicine. That's why it's so important to have a strong test preparation process in place before you take your test. ACSM prep could help you pursue your test goals more confidently.

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