The Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist® (CSCS®), the Certified Special Population Specialist® (CSPS®), the NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer® (NSCA-CPT®), and the Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator® (TSAC-F®) credentials should always be presented using a standard format. Please review the guidelines prior to listing the credentials.
*The registered trademark symbol is not needed when the credentials are listed after a certificant's name.
Listing the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist® (CSCS®) Credential
*The registered trademark symbol is not needed when the credentials are listed after a certificant's name.
Listing the Certified Special Population Specialist® (CSPS)® Credential
*The registered trademark symbol is not needed when the credentials are listed after a certificant's name.
Listing the NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer® (NSCA-CPT®) Credential
*The registered trademark symbol is not needed when the credentials are listed after a certificant's name.
Listing the Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator® (TSAC-F®) Certification
*The trademark symbol is not needed when the credentials are listed after a certificant's name.
The CSCS®, CSPS®, NSCA-CPT®, and TSAC-F® seals are registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and cannot be used in a proprietary manner without permission from the NSCA Certification.
The following terms are also registered:
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist®, CSCS®, NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer®, NSCA-CPT®, NSCA Certification®, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist®, CSPS®, *D®
The NSCA provides all certificates digital certification seal(s) for each certification cycle that can be used on business cards, websites, and e-mail signatures at no cost. To download them, LOGIN to your "My Account" and click on the Digital Content button to download.