ID RequirementsOne valid government-issued photo ID. Name must match NASM registration exactly.
RenewalRequired -- Certifications valid for 2 years. Renewal requires 2.0 CECs (Continuing Education Credits) and an active CPR/AED certification (for CPT). Credits earned through NASM-approved continuing education courses and professional development activities.
PrerequisitesActive NASM-CPT certification or equivalent NCCA/DEAC-accredited personal trainer certification
Retake Policy14-day waiting period between exam attempts. Full exam fee required for each retake attempt.