MEMBERSHIP
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ESA IS THE MARK OF A SAFETY CONSCIOUS, PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTORESA is a professional MEMBERSHIP and CERTIFICATION organization for exercise instructors, the leaders in safety education, setting standards since 1978
Established in 1978. ESA has a long standing reputation of quality and experience. The Exercise Safety Association is dedicated to bringing its members the latest information, research and ideas. ESA networks fitness instructors across the United States and several foreign countries who are truly concerned about practicing safe methods of exercise with the long term health of their participants in mind. ESA administers the only safety certification in the industry and has certified over 100,000 instructors.
TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP
The Exercise Safety Association offers three types of membership
Associate, Certified and Star.ASSOCIATE MEMBER
The ESA Associate Member is NOT CERTIFIED. The GENERAL PUBLIC, aspiring fitness instructors, instructors working toward an ESA CERTIFICATION and instructors certified by other organizations who want information may join ESA as an Associate Member. An Associate Member receives NEWSLETTERS, DISCOUNTS, and all member benefits. The annual dues are $25.00.CERTIFIED MEMBER
A Certified Member has earned one or two ESA Certifications. The annual dues are $25.00 per certification.STAR CERTIFIED MEMBER
A STAR Certified Member has earned three or more ESA certifications. A STAR Certification is a special award for advanced proficiency to recognize ESA members for outstanding achievement.
MEMBER BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- ESA NEWSLETTERS
- Membership materials; certificate and card (ASSOCIATE MEMBERS receive a letter of membership)
- Discounts on home correspondence courses, educational resources and fitness products from the STAR HOME STUDY CATALOGUE
- Opportunities for professional advancement through the ESA STAR AMERICA Program
- Library resource service
- Job referral Service
- Educational opportunities
- The mark of a professional
TOP REASONS WHY PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTORS CHOOSE ESA FOR TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
- ACCURATE INFORMATION approved by an educational and medical advisory board
- SAFETY STANDARDS AND EXERCISE EVALUATION FORMULAS take the guesswork out of determining safe exercises
- PRIMARY SAFETY CERTIFICATION recognized all over the U.S. since 1978
- STAR CERTIFICATION; RECOGNITION OF ADVANCED PROFICIENCY, for members who earn 3 or more ESA specialty certifications
- NEWSLETTERS keep certified and associate members up to date and informed
- WORKSHOP NOTICES are sent to current ESA members
- STAR - The SCHOOL FOR TRAINING AND ADVANCED RESOURCES provides home correspondence courses for certification and continuing education
- INSTANT CECs offered through the STAR home study courses provide quick and easy certification renewal
- MEMBER DISCOUNTS on courses, programs and merchandise
- PERIODIC CEC DISCOUNT on select courses, offered in every newsletter
- ESA STAR AMERICA TRAINER, PROVIDER PROGRAM offers ESA members an opportunity to share their knowledge with other ESA members by becoming an approved provider of ESA CEC and certification training programs
- INSTANT COMMUNICATION with ESA by 24 hour E Mail and FAX
- FAST DIRECT SERVICE through the ESA Processing Center
- FRIENDLY PERSONAL SERVICE from ESA staff who will promptly and courteously service your need
- ESA’s REPUTATION FOR SAFETY AND EDUCATIONAL INTEGRITY cannot be matched
- ESA SAFETY CERTIFICATION, THE MARK OF A PROFESSIONAL
THE EXERCISE SAFETY ASSOCIATION
offers members their choice from
TWO MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMSONLINE MEMBER...all newsletters and information are delivered by E-MAIL.
US MAIL MEMBER...all newsletters and information are delivered by
STANDARD UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
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Exercise Safety Association
Orlando, FL 32854-7916
Phone:
(407) 246-5090
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