NSCA-CPT EXAM | 2026/2027 LATEST UPDATE WITH REAL
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Personal trainers MATER. What does MATER stand for? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
- Motivate
- Assess
- Train
- Educate
- Refer
During the initial interview, the personal trainer and client assess _______, develop _____, and
establish a client-trainer ______. -
CORRECT|ANSWER
- Compatibility
- Goals
- Agreement
What are the 7 steps of the Client Consultation and Health Appraisal? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
1 - Schedule interview
2 - Conduct interview
3 - Health forms
4 - Evaluate for risk factors/disease
5 - Assess results
6 - Refer when necessary
7 - Obtain medical clearence
The scope of practice of the personal trainer involves the responsibility to interview potential clients
to gather and assess pertinent information regarding their _____ ____, ______ ______, and _____ in
order to safely and effectively meet their individual health and fitness objectives. -
CORRECT|ANSWER
, - Personal health
- Medical conditions
- Lifestyle
Progressive degenerative process associated with CAD through which the endothelial lining of the
arterial walls becomes hardened. -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Atherosclerosis
What is the age risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
- Men >= 45
- Women >= 55
What is the cigarette smoking risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Current smoker, within 6 months, or exposure to tobacco smoke
What is the sedentary risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Not participating in at least 30 minutes of exercise 3 days/week for at least 3 months
What is the obesity risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Men - BMI >= 30, or waist girth of 102 cm (40")
Women - BMI >= 30, waist girth of 88 cm (35")
What is the dyslipidemia risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
- LDL >= 130 mg/dl or HDL of <40 mg/dl or total serum level > 200 mg/dl
- Lipid lowering medication
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Personal trainers MATER. What does MATER stand for? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
- Motivate
- Assess
- Train
- Educate
- Refer
During the initial interview, the personal trainer and client assess _______, develop _____, and
establish a client-trainer ______. -
CORRECT|ANSWER
- Compatibility
- Goals
- Agreement
What are the 7 steps of the Client Consultation and Health Appraisal? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
1 - Schedule interview
2 - Conduct interview
3 - Health forms
4 - Evaluate for risk factors/disease
5 - Assess results
6 - Refer when necessary
7 - Obtain medical clearence
The scope of practice of the personal trainer involves the responsibility to interview potential clients
to gather and assess pertinent information regarding their _____ ____, ______ ______, and _____ in
order to safely and effectively meet their individual health and fitness objectives. -
CORRECT|ANSWER
, - Personal health
- Medical conditions
- Lifestyle
Progressive degenerative process associated with CAD through which the endothelial lining of the
arterial walls becomes hardened. -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Atherosclerosis
What is the age risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
- Men >= 45
- Women >= 55
What is the cigarette smoking risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Current smoker, within 6 months, or exposure to tobacco smoke
What is the sedentary risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Not participating in at least 30 minutes of exercise 3 days/week for at least 3 months
What is the obesity risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
Men - BMI >= 30, or waist girth of 102 cm (40")
Women - BMI >= 30, waist girth of 88 cm (35")
What is the dyslipidemia risk factor threshold? -
CORRECT|ANSWER
- LDL >= 130 mg/dl or HDL of <40 mg/dl or total serum level > 200 mg/dl
- Lipid lowering medication