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Credentials that open doors
Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist
The one hospitals ask for. A master's degree plus 600 clinical hours, or a bachelor's plus 1,200.
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
The route into college and professional sports performance work.
Cancer or pulmonary exercise specialization
A narrow specialty with its own training.
Ergonomics assessment training
Corporate and insurance work, usually with normal hours.