Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP)

Overview:

Profession(s): General Sports & Fitness
Member Type(s): Research Exercise Physiologists, Health and Fitness Professionals
Scope: National - Canada
Formed: 1967
Members: 4,000
Address: 202-185 Somerset St West, Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 0J2, Canada
Phone: 613-234-3755
Email: info@csep.ca
Website: www.csep.ca

Description:

The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology is a voluntary organization composed of professionals interested and involved in the scientific study of exercise physiology, exercise biochemistry, fitness and health.

Mission/Aims:

Our mission is to promote the generation, synthesis, transfer and application of knowledge and research related to exercise physiology (encompassing physical activity, fitness, health, nutrition, epidemiology, and human performance).

Principal Activities:

Certification program
Professional Journal "Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism"
Publications
Annual scientific conference

Member Benefits:

Journal
Advocacy
Networking

Training/Licensing/Certification:

CSEP - Certfied Fitness Consultant
CSEP - Certified Personal Trainer
CSEP - Professional Fitness & Lifestyle Consultant
CSEP - Exercise Therapist™

Affiliations:

Associations to which we are a member:
Canadian Federation of Biological Societies
American College of Sports Medicine
Active Living Coalition for Older Adults
Active Living Alliance for Canadians with a Disability

Verification Criteria:

Certificate