Beyond BMI: New Tools for Measuring Health & Performance

Higherful is recognized by the Athletics and Fitness Association of America as an Approved Continuing Education Provider. 0.1 AFAA CEUs

Higherful is recognized by the National Academy of Sports Medicine as an Approved Continuing Education Provider. 0.1 NASM CEUs

Curriculum

  • 2 Sections
  • 1 Lesson
  • Lifetime
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No. This course translates medical concepts into simple, actionable guidance for fitness and wellness professionals of all levels.
Yes. This course is eligible for continuing education credits through both organizations.

Features

  • Evidence-based education taught by a clinical pharmacist + fitness professional
  • Earn NASM/AFAA CE credit
  • Understand modern body composition methods (BIA, DEXA, and waist-to-hip ratio)
  • Review accuracy limitations, hydration effects, and medications that alter body water or lean mass
  • Learn how to standardize body composition testing protocols

Target audiences

  • Certified Personal Trainers (NASM-CPT, AFAA-GFI)
  • Group Fitness Instructors
  • Corrective Exercise Specialists
  • Health Coaches & Wellness Coaches
  • Nutrition Coaches
  • Strength & Conditioning Coaches
  • Professionals training clients with chronic conditions or on daily medications
  • Anyone who wants to understand how medications influence exercise, safety, and performance

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