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01-27-2009, 10:17 PM
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Nasm workshop, mandatory?
Is the practical workshop mandatory- i registered through town sports international...
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01-27-2009, 11:04 PM
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You have to call and ask your pt manager.
Typically, nasm does not require the workshop.
Doubt it.
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01-28-2009, 06:17 AM
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Yes, I signed up for nasm through TSI and their telling me it's mandatory. It's the biggest pile of horse**** ever.
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01-28-2009, 11:59 AM
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im pretty sure its not mandatory.
When i do NASM in june, i will be taking the test here in Toronto and we dont have any workshops located around here.
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01-28-2009, 12:12 PM
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From what I understand certs requiring workshops or course can not be accredited through NCCA. So they are full or stuff unless like previous poster said its for a CEU/CEC's.
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01-28-2009, 11:50 PM
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no its not required. I am taking my test tomorrow and just based off of the book and study guide. Its just an extra resource, if iirc it was like 100 bucks or something right?
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01-29-2009, 01:52 PM
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its not required but it is def a help. . i would go before taking the test if i were u. .
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01-30-2009, 01:36 AM
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scored an 84 on my test without any real review after going through the study guide. its easy i wouldnt waste your time or money on a workshop
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01-30-2009, 08:38 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by nickmanzoni
Yes, I signed up for nasm through TSI and their telling me it's mandatory. It's the biggest pile of horse**** ever.
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aside from the nasm templates. lol.
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