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Latest Articles

Exercise Programming in a Police Academy – Sample Program and Logistical Considerations
By David Brelinski III, TSAC-F | September 29, 2023

This article provides an overview of a resistance training program for tactical strength and conditioning facilitators in large law enforcement academy settings.


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The Benefits of Exercise for Adolescents with ADHD and Practical Recommendation for the High School Strength and Conditioning Coach
By Brenden Ostaszewski, PhD, CSCS, RSCC | September 29, 2023

This article highlights the benefits of exercise for adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It also provides practical recommendations for high school strength and conditioning coaches working with ADHD student-athletes.


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The Importance of Creatine Timing for Muscle Size and Strength
By Adam Gonzalez, PHD, CISSN, CSCS,*D and Guillermo Escalante, DSC, MBA, ATC, CSCS,*D, FISSN | September 15, 2023

This article provides a discussion around the evidence on creatine timing and supplementation.


Turkish Get-Up
By Strength Training for Soccer | September 15, 2023

This excerpt walks strength and conditioning coaches through the Turkish get-up exercise.


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Certification

Advance Your Career With an NSCA Certification

NSCA certifications are for dedicated, knowledge-hungry, hardworking strength and conditioning professionals. When you have an NSCA credential on your resume you elevate yourself. You become the standard that employers seek when hiring strength and conditioning positions. NSCA certifications can help differentiate you from the competition while joining the ranks of some of the top experts in the industry. If you’re ready, rise to the occasion. Equip yourself with the tools needed to apply evidence-based research to positively impact the health, lives, and athletic performance of others. .

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Report CEUs

Review, record, and edit your CEU activities and achievements.

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CEU Opportunities

Find live, in-person events and home study learning opportunities that qualify for NSCA-approved CEUs. These are valid toward recertification for all four NSCA certifications.

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Professional Development

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One of the greatest benefits of joining NSCA’s community of strength and conditioning professionals is access to a growing network of top strength coaches, personal trainers and others who share your passion for evidence-based best practices.

Job Board

Search or post strength and conditioning jobs on NSCA's Job Board.

Special Interest Groups

Make the most of your NSCA membership by engaging with others who share your interests through one or more Special Interest Groups (SIGs).
Scott Charland, MA, CSCS

Why be an NSCA Member?

"I stay an NSCA member for the relationships I have made and for opportunities to mentor young coaches."

NSCA Highlights

Recent CSCS®-certified graduates, don't miss your chance to advance your career under an RSCC mentor. Apply by October 1 for a January-May 2024 NSCA Foundation Assistantship.
Congratulations, new CASCE-accredited strength and conditioning programs! Discover how accreditation sets students up for success — and differentiates programs from the rest.
Whether you're leading warm-ups in the weight room or commanding drills out on the field, stay cozy in our new retro, fleece-lined NSCA hoodie.
Access resources and tools to advance your career. Learn from professionals, get your resume reviewed, and expand your library.
From record growth to advancements in industry-leading education, 2021 was a historic year for the NSCA.
The NSCA’s Coaching Podcast is where strength and conditioning coaches share their experience, lessons learned, and advice about how to thrive in a highly competitive profession.

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