tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:54:02 +0000http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-692789705728632707Fri, 07 Jan 2011 07:58:00 +00002011-01-06T23:58:25.411-08:00STATS ARE OUT! The GLENDALE BALLY TOTAL FITNESS PT DEPARTMENT IS #7 IN THE WEST COAST, #1 IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. 2 OF OUR TRAINERS ARE ON THE TOP 20 GROSSING PERSONAL TRAINERS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND I AM THE #2 GROSSING FITNESS MANAGER IN THE WEST COAST....NOW THIS IS WHAT I CALL TEAMWORK!http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2011/01/stats.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-260558386268427498Fri, 31 Dec 2010 15:42:00 +00002010-12-31T07:43:42.826-08:00Hi Everyone, Yesterday morning, I passed the ACSM HFS exam with flying colors.  What a relief! I'm now officially qualified to train special populations.  Look for my upcoming blog: How to Pass the ACSM HFS exam. What's next on my list? A CROSSFIT cert AGhttp://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/12/i-passed.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-1202237481103658238Sun, 26 Dec 2010 02:01:00 +00002010-12-25T18:01:43.639-08:00There's no turning back now!  Less than a week to go to D-day. Here's the link if you wish to get ACSM HFS certified: http://www.acsm.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Health_Fitness_Instructor1&Template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=10829 AGhttp://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/12/my-acsm-hfs-exam-is-on-12-30-2010.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-5270437566391587723Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:27:00 +00002010-12-12T10:31:10.329-08:00As of today, the Glendale Bally Total Fitness Personal Training Team is the highest grossing team in Southern California.http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/12/number-1-team-in-southern-california.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-370249905673548895Sun, 05 Dec 2010 16:12:00 +00002010-12-05T08:12:36.532-08:00As of Dec. 1st, I am officially the highest grossing Fitness Manager at Bally Total Fitness in the West Coast.  If I can achieve this in 1.8 years so can you! Committed to your Success! AGhttp://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/12/hard-work-always-pays-off.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-6783908720065322514Sat, 13 Nov 2010 07:01:00 +00002010-11-14T01:51:48.223-08:00Hi Everyone, Today I became the Fitness Manager at the Glendale Bally Total Fitness Gym in California.   I AM LOOKING FOR FITNESS FANATICS WHO HAVE UNBELIEVABLE WORK ETHIC WITH SERIOUS PEOPLE SKILLS.  IF YOU FEEL THAT THIS IS YOU, THEN SUBMIT YOUR RESUME' AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: http://www.jobpath.com/CSH/Details.aspx?privjobs=true&did=J8D7Q26Z557NHYQLK7Y&csh=http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/11/i-just-became-fitness-manager-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-3253375221108916148Sun, 04 Jul 2010 21:37:00 +00002010-07-04T14:37:34.554-07:00Here's the link: http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/aced-the-exam-heres-the-inside-scoop.html Good luck!http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/07/patrone-dishes-on-contents-of-acsm-cpt.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-4270409551203523156Sun, 27 Jun 2010 02:32:00 +00002010-06-27T20:01:38.061-07:00I AM CURRENTLY THE 5TH HIGHEST GROSSING PERSONAL TRAINER AT BALLY TOTAL FITNESS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA...DONE WITHIN JUST 1 YEAR. Now, If you want to be a successful personal trainer, then you must master sales skills.  Here's a list of books that I have read so far: 1. Selling Personal Training II by Ron Thatcher 2. Sales Bible by Geffrey Gitomer 3. How to Master the Art of http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/06/hone-your-selling-skills-before-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-9056318159104247939Sun, 30 May 2010 00:38:00 +00002010-05-29T17:38:01.136-07:00Recently I was asked the following question: What are the Differences Between GETP 7th edition and GETP 8th Edition? Here's the link where you will discover the differences: http://www.pearsonvue.com/acsm/ACSM-Certification_Transitions_info.pdf http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/05/what-are-differences-between-getp-7th.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-2680415548895197696Fri, 21 May 2010 07:34:00 +00002010-05-21T00:34:16.503-07:00I bought their material for the ACE CPT exam....a total waste..  http://www.mo-media.com/acsm/ I didn't get a single question from their material.  Lesson:  Spend your precious dollars only on the actual ACSM exams from ACSM.org. http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/05/total-waste-of-money-you-will-not-get.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-65496475393646704Fri, 21 May 2010 07:17:00 +00002010-05-21T00:40:46.358-07:00I found a great link to where you can get a couple of free sample ACSM CPT test questions.  This is a teaser to get you to buy a bigger package.  However, all I did was use the samples to practice and I never bought the real package.  Here's the link: ACSM 010-111: ACSM certified Personal Trainer Exam You will have to give them your email address and set you password...and bamm!&http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/05/how-to-get-free-acsm-sample-test.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-2901985348984786424Mon, 03 May 2010 02:59:00 +00002010-05-02T19:59:24.685-07:00Here's a great facebook thread all about the ACSM and its various certifications: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?v=wall&viewas=0&gid=105407395311 Check it out!http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/05/great-facebook-thread-thats-all-about.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-6105341918456755984Sun, 18 Apr 2010 06:37:00 +00002010-04-17T23:37:23.993-07:00I would definitely recommend that you supplement you studying with the following book: Exercise Prescription: A Case Study Approach to the ACSM's Guidelines, second edition This book will give you a good idea of how to approach exercise prescription: -2 cautions about this book: ACSM's risk stratifications have changed as of 2009.  Therefore, you have skip the case studies on these http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/04/great-companion-to-your-acsm-study.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-2109187861244247458Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:19:00 +00002010-03-18T23:23:28.369-07:00If you want to learn what the ACSM CPT exam will look and feel like, click on the following link:http://www.acsm.org/certification/ACSMSampleExamTutorial.wmvhttp://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/03/sample-acsm-cpt-exam-tutorial.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-6646934514043591652Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:50:00 +00002010-03-05T21:53:05.104-08:00BrianB reveals the general topics that appeared on his exam. Here's the link:BrianBBrian gives a lot of helpful tips in terms of what to focus on.http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/03/acsm-certified-personal-trainer-exam.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-3312892061250888024Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:21:00 +00002010-04-17T22:50:05.814-07:001. Study and pass the ACE Certified Personal Trainer Exam first. 2. Take the ACSM 3-day exam review workshop. In the workshop you will receive a review book which will be invaluable to your study. 3. Buy the study materials for the ACSM Certified Personal Trainer Exam. There are 3 books that you will need. ACSM’s Resources for the Personal Trainer, 3rd edition ACSM’s Guidelines for http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/02/how-to-study-for-acsm-personal-trainer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-4731387246268623589Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:16:00 +00002010-02-09T12:48:31.119-08:00My scores on the ACSM CPT exam were as follows:Exercise Physiology and Related Exercise Science 86%Exercise Prescription (Training) and Programming 87%Human Behavior http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/02/my-scores.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-1531872400415481418Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:55:00 +00002010-01-09T18:57:32.525-08:00Prior to getting the ACSM certification, I would highly recommend that you get certified through ACE. 90% of the material through ACE overlaps the with the ACSM certification. ACSM, however, is much more in-depth and more detailed than ACE.http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/01/which-certification-should-i-get-prior.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-326033889269874347.post-7950915513468226974Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:32:00 +00002010-02-09T07:31:53.354-08:00The ACSM CPT is about 2.5 hours long with 15o multiple choice questions. I finished the exam in 1 hour 45 min. I will soon post how I studied for the exam.http://acsmcpt.blogspot.com/2010/01/acsm-cpt-is-about-2.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0