nged by physical, sensory or cognitive disabilities. The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) in collaboration with The National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) has developed a specialty certification for fitness professionals. Become an ACSM/NCHPAD Certified Inclusive Fitness Trainer, and give clients the knowledge and support to lead a healthy and comfortable lifestyle. This book provides the essential techniques and guidelines to prepare for the ACSM/NCHPAD Certified Inclusive Fitness Trainer certification including: - Effective and adapted methods of exercise training. - Exercise precautions for people with disabilities. - An understanding of current ADA policy specific to recreation facilities and standards for accessible facility design. - Instruction to individuals with disabilities to begin and continue healthy lifestyles.