EXERCISE and FITNESS
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES - SAFETY INFORMATION - CERTIFICATIONThe leaders, setting professional exercise safety standards
Established in 1978
The only safety certification for exercise professionalsA PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR
SAFETY CONSCIOUS FITNESS INSTRUCTORS AND CONSUMERS
"SAFETY IS OUR MIDDLE NAME"
The Exercise Safety Association is a national CERTIFICATION and MEMBERSHIP organization for fitness professionals, aspiring fitness instructors and consumers dedicated to providing information and EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES concerning safe and efficient methods of exercise to enhance lifetime health; and to improving the quality of exercise technique presented to the GENERAL PUBLIC through fitness instructor education.
ESA publishes a NEWSLETTER, conducts educational research and establishes exercise safety guidelines and safety certification standards. SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION is obtained from an advisory board of educators, medical professionals, exercise physiologists, physical therapists, registered dietitians, and other therapists.
STAR AMERICA, the School for Training and Advanced Resources, is an ESA affiliate program that supplies training, continuing education, advanced educational resources, safety certification examinations and basic information TO BECOME A CERTIFIED FITNESS INSTRUCTOR,
HOME CORRESPONDENCE COURSES including certification training programs, certification examinations and continuing education programs are offered through the STAR AMERICA HOME STUDY CATALOGUE.
A SCHEDULE of "ON SITE" COURSES that include certification training programs, certification examinations and continuing education programs are conducted locally by ESA approved STAR AMERICA ACCREDITED TRAINERS.
STAR AMERICA offers an ADVANCED CERTIFICATION recognition program for dedicated members. STAR AMERICA also offers fitness information resources for the GENERAL PUBLIC who wish to become FITNESS EXPERTS.
Any recreation, wellness and fitness center, fitness club, gym, college, university or other safety conscious organization interested in promoting safe exercise and fitness education within their facility and community can BE A HOSTING SITE for ESA STAR AMERICA training programs and ESA certification examinations.
The Exercise Safety Association and all affiliate programs are supported through membership fees and member involvement. ESA is not funded by corporate sponsors or donors.
Exercise Safety Association
P.O. Box 547916
Orlando, FL 32854-7916Phone: (407) 246-5090
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