Other Certifications
We are always looking for ways to help you, our members, advance in your careers. To that end, our Strategic Partners offer Certifications that may be helpful to our medical fitness professionals. These Certifications also may have discounts for MFA members.
Click on the sections below to read about the Certifications.
Expand Your Expertise with American Heart Association Certifications – Free Access for a Limited Time
For a limited time, the American Heart Association is offering free access to professional certifications in telehealth, telehealth stroke and digital health in cardiac care.
Schedule your certification exam by June 30, 2025, to qualify for this special promotion.
Why Get Certified?
Professional Certification from the American Heart Association aims to standardize training and validate individuals’ expertise and adherence to best-practice standards in various content areas. Certification provides validation that an individual has followed the American Heart Association’s rigorous, science-backed requirements.
Currently, professional certifications are available in telehealth, telehealth stroke and tobacco treatment with plans to launch digital health in cardiac care in May 2025.
Telehealth Certification:
For telehealth professionals interested in providing equitable care through improved access for patients.
Telehealth Stroke Certification:
For professionals committed to telehealth stroke principles and care delivery.
Digital Health in Cardiac Care Certification:
Coming in May 2025! For individuals using digital health tools to monitor/track/engage with patients.
Tobacco Treatment Certification:
For professionals committed to helping patients live longer, healthier lives by stopping the use of tobacco.
🎓 Ready to start? Visit www.heart.org/telehealthpromo to claim your promo codes.
🗓 Offer valid through June 30, 2025.
🔗Explore Professional Certification by the American Heart AssociationAdvance Your Career with 40% Off ACE Certifications
Expand your scope by learning how to safely support clients with cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, and musculoskeletal conditions. Ideal for professionals working in medical fitness facilities, rehab settings, or seeking to collaborate with healthcare providers.
Career Advancement: Earning this certification positions you to collaborate with healthcare providers, offering post-rehabilitation exercise services and contributing to clients' overall health management. Career opportunities include roles in hospitals, medical fitness facilities, rehabilitation centers, and private practice.
Develop the skills to coach clients through lifestyle and behavior change using evidence-based strategies in nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and more. Perfect for roles in corporate wellness, clinical care, and one-on-one coaching.
The Certified Health Coach program provides comprehensive training in behavior change science, nutrition, physical activity, and lifestyle medicine. You'll learn to empower clients to adopt healthier habits, manage stress, improve sleep quality, and achieve sustainable weight management. The curriculum emphasizes motivational interviewing and coaching techniques to effectively support diverse populations in achieving their health and wellness goals.
Career Advancement: As a Certified Health Coach, you can pursue opportunities in various settings, including corporate wellness programs, healthcare facilities, community health organizations, and private coaching. This certification opens doors to roles such as Wellness Coach, Health Educator, and Lifestyle Coach.
Both certifications are self-paced and NCCA-accredited, giving you the flexibility to grow your credentials on your schedule.
🎓 Visit your Member Compass on this website to get the Promo Code to use at checkout for 40% off.
🗓 Offer valid through June 30, 2025
🔗 Explore Medical Exercise Specialist Certification
🔗 Explore Health Coach Certification
Maple Tree Cancer Alliance Certifications
At Maple Tree Education, we believe in the power of exercise to transform lives, especially for cancer patients and survivors. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals, fitness trainers, and passionate individuals to provide safe, effective, and compassionate exercise programs for those affected by cancer. Whether you are looking for work with patients in active treatment or those in long-term follow-up care, our certification programs will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make a meaningful difference.