This page indicates the basis on which trainers are awarded their merit designation. The numbers in the fields represent the maximum number of points for that criteria.
CPTN Specialty Certifications
Specialty
Post-Rehab
Pilates
Nutrition
Golf
Spec. Pop.
Other
Total
Points
10
10
10
10
10
10
Training experience as CPTN Certified Trainer
# of Years
1-2 Years
3-4 Years
5-6 Years
7+ Years
Total
Points
2
5
7
10
Environment
In-Home / Fitness Studio
Commercial
Resort / Spa
Private Club / Pro Athletes
Total
Points
2
2
3
5
Education
Type
Related Diploma
Related Degree
Post Grad. Degree
Total
Points
15
20
25
Contribution to Professional Development of Trainers
Type
Presenter
Practical Assessor
Cert. Course Conductor
Mentor
Total
Points
5
5
5
5
Competitive Athletic Experience (as coach or athlete)
