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American Council on Exercise and Technogym Announce Collaboration to Enhance Education for Fitness Professionals

Posted: Jun 27, 2018 in ACE Press Releases

June 27, 2018 – TECHNOGYM, the leading producer of design, education and technology-driven wellness and fitness equipment and solutions, and the American Council on Exercise (ACE), the leading nonprofit exercise professional and health coach certification organization today announced a partnership aimed at helping fitness professionals maintain the most current knowledge of industry advancements available. Through this collaboration, TECHNOGYM hopes to grow its successful Master Trainer Network and advance the education outreach available for personal trainers, coaches, educators and researchers.

The newly established collaboration between TECHNOGYM and ACE will enhance the resources available for over 75,000 certified health and fitness professionals looking to continue their education and secure a leadership position in the industry.

“ACE is honored to be working in collaboration with esteemed fitness and wellness industry leader, TECHNOGYM. Committed to helping people live better, TECHNOGYM is a respected provider of top-of-the-line fitness equipment and associated training programs” said Carolann Dekker, Chief Marketing Officer for ACE. “Our ACE Certified Professionals will now have the opportunity to become Technogym Master Trainers, which will broaden their expertise and elevate their careers so they can make an even greater impact on the people’s lives.”

To maintain compliance with the high standards set by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), ACE Professionals must demonstrate continued competency by earning 2.0 continuing education credits every two years. TECHNOGYM has developed in-depth product workshops approved by ACE for CEUs to further diversify trainers’ recertification opportunities.

“TECHNOGYM is proud to partner with organizations that encourage continuing education in the fitness industry” said Nerio Alessandri, Founder and CEO of TECHNOGYM. “By expanding continuing educational requirements to include TECHNOGYM’s industry leading research and innovative products, we are furthering our goal to improve people's quality of life though regular and safe physical exercise.”

By collaborating with ACE and its network of outstanding fitness professionals, TECHNOGYM is able to further enhance the services it provides and share its cutting edge research on wellness with the industry. This collaboration allows TECHNOGYM to continue to produce the most qualified candidates in the field. Fitness professionals can advance their education and better serve people looking to improve their health and wellness.

For more information, visit Technogym.com. 

About ACE
The American Council on Exercise is a nonprofit organization with global reach that works to improve physical activity levels by certifying exercise professionals and health coaches, publishing original research, convening experts on physical activity and health, working directly with community groups, and advocating for policies to get people from all walks of life moving. The 80,000 exercise professionals and health coaches certified by ACE are among the most respected in the world of fitness, helping people embrace physical activity and adopt healthier lifestyles. For more information, call 800-825-3636 or visit ACEfitness.org. AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EXERCISE, ACE and ACE logos are Registered Trademarks of the American Council on Exercise.