ClickCease

Best Personal Trainer Certification Tiers [Ranked D-S]

tyler thinks about the best personal training certifications tier list

IPTA is the best personal trainer certification for most new trainers. The $399 Rookie package includes the exam, the digital textbook in the online reader, the interactive study guide, the exam simulator and flashcards. The $799 MVP adds the AI tutor, SurePass AI, free unlimited retakes, your first recertification free, and a second certification of your … Read more

Best Nutrition Certifications Tier List (Updated)

Tyler looks at the Best Nutrition Certifications

In this tier list of the top nutrition certifications, I’ve ranked them from S Tier to D Tier based on my personal experience with each. Here’s what each tier represents: This setup will help you easily determine which certification is right for you. After the tier ranking table below, I’ll explain the criteria I used … Read more

Best online personal trainer certification guide (Updated)

Best Online Personal Trainer Certifications 1

I got certified by the top 8 online NCCA-accredited personal trainer certifications. I’ve created my PTP Online Certification Rating, based on 5 key criteria you need from any good online CPT, and ranked them from best to worst. This article tells you which online trainer certification is right for you. After I go through each certification, … Read more

Easiest Personal Trainer Certification Guide (2026)

The Top 10 Easiest Personal Trainer Certifications

IPTA (International Personal Trainer Academy) is the easiest of the major NCCA accredited personal trainer certifications to prepare for and earn.  Its $399 Rookie package is the lowest entry price of the seven (this includes the certification and NCCA exam, the digital textbook in the online reader, interactive study guide, exam simulator and flashcard system). … Read more

Cheapest Personal Trainer Certification Guide (Updated)

Tyler Read examines the cheapest training certifications: IPTA, ISSA, ACE, NASM, NCSF, NSCA, ACSM

IPTA (International Personal Trainer Academy) is the cheapest of the major NCCA accredited personal trainer certifications. Its base package includes the exam, the digital textbook, interactive study guide, exam simulator and flashcards. Average study time is also the shortest the shortest of the seven. The MVP Package adds free unlimited retakes, a free first recertification, CPR/AED … Read more

Close the CTA

Find the best Cert for you

18749
18749
18749
18749
18749
18749
18749
18749
18749
18749
18749

Get the top 5 Tips for Passing the ACE CPT

18749

Get the top 5 Tips for Passing the NASM CPT

18749