Is ISSA Accredited? Yes. ISSA has five accredited exams, including that of Certified Personal Trainer. ISSA is accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC), which the Department of Education recognizes.

What is an ISSA certification?

ISSA personal training certification is the certification offered by the International Sports Sciences Association. The ISSA course is a general training course that teaches qualified individuals how to work with the public as personal trainers. The program is generally respected in the fitness community.

How long does it take to get ISSA certified?

How Long Does ISSA Certification Take? The ISSA personal trainer certification usually takes about 8 – 10 weeks. That said, the length of the program depends on the work the student is willing and able to put in.

How much does it cost to become ISSA certified?

The ISSA Personal Trainer Certification course costs $599 with interest-free payment plans available to those who enroll online. A guided study program is available for a full price of $299. If you fail any section of the exam, you will be able to retake that portion at no cost.