American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) - Graduate Research Awards

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DeadlineDec. 17, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET

Award amount$10,000

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP) Exam Content Outline

Official exam content blueprint for the ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist certification, detailing performance domains, cognitive levels, and job task analysis.

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Eligibility

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in exercise science

Requirements

Pass the ACSM-EP exam consisting of 140 items (125 scored, 15 non-scored); Demonstrate knowledge in health and fitness assessment; Demonstrate knowledge in exercise prescription and implementation; Demonstrate knowledge in exercise counseling and behavior modification; Demonstrate knowledge in risk management and professional responsibilities

Important dates

Effective July 10, 2025

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ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist Exam Content Outline PDF

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