Empower your career with the Cancer Exercise Specialist Certification by CETI. This comprehensive, self-paced course equips fitness and health professionals to design safe and effective exercise programs for cancer patients and survivors. Gain evidence-based knowledge, practical skills, and an internationally recognized certification to make a difference in your clients’ lives.
Perfect for personal trainers, physical therapists, and allied health professionals. Start today and take the next step in your professional journey!
Overview
The Cancer Exercise Specialist Certification by CETI is the gold standard for professionals seeking to help cancer patients and survivors enhance their quality of life. This self-paced course provides the knowledge and skills to manage treatment side effects and design safe, effective exercise programs tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Who is this course for?
Personal Trainers, Physical Therapists, Allied Health Professionals
Key Benefits:
- Master evidence-based practices for cancer recovery
- Earn an internationally recognized certification
- Expand your client base and professional expertise
Curriculum
Module 1: Understanding Cancer and Exercise Science
Module 2: Managing Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Module 3: Developing Individualized Exercise Plans
Module 4: Real-Life Case Studies and Practical Applications
What You’ll Learn:
- How to assess and safely work with clients at various stages of cancer recovery
- Strategies to address fatigue, neuropathy, and other side effects
- Best practices for implementing customized exercise programs
Resources
This comprehensive course includes a 300 page manual that includes the following information:
- 4 handbook modules with updated charts and new photographs
- CES Yoga handbook with updated photographs
- 2020 updates on treatment, surgical procedures, and global statistics
- CES mentorship program
- 5 Stages of grief
- What to say to a friend or loved one
- Being a Caregiver.
- Important things to consider – exercise programming
- The role of a CES in palliative care
- Mindful breathing
- Nervous system side-effects
- 21 cancer surgery videos
- Breath as medicine video
- 7 assessment videos
Postural assessment, Goniometric measurements, 30-sec. sit-to-stand, Squat test, Piriformis assessment & training, Knee to wall test, Shoulder complex flexion restriction.
Certification
Upon successful completion, you’ll receive the Cancer Exercise Specialist Certification, recognized worldwide for its excellence.
Accreditations:
American Council on Exercise (ACE) – CEU credits available.
AUSactive – CEC credits available.
Renewal Requirements:
Certification renewal every 2 years.
Complete additional CEUs to maintain credentials.
FAQ's
Do I need prior experience with cancer patients?
No prior experience is required. The course covers everything you need to know.
How long do I have access to the materials?
Lifetime access to all course content.
What is the course format?
100% online, self-paced with optional live Q&A sessions.