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Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) – NASM Exam |
2025/2026 Edition | Verified Practice Questions &
Complete Answers | Professional Study Guide
NASM CES FINAL EXAM (2025/2026)
Practice Exam with Complete Study Questions and Answers | Corrective Exercise Specialist |
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Overview
This 2025/2026 study resource provides a comprehensive practice-style Corrective Exercise
Specialist exam modeled on NASM’s current standards. It supports learners in understanding the
principles of assessment, movement dysfunction analysis, program design, and corrective strategies
used within the NASM CES curriculum.
Key Features
✓ Practice-style questions aligned with NASM CES domains
✓ Updated corrective exercise strategies and movement science principles
✓ Step-by-step reasoning with correct answer explanations
✓ Aligned with 2025/2026 NASM performance and assessment standards
✓ Useful for learners preparing for college coursework or personal study
Content Domains
• Human Movement Science & Kinesiology
• Assessment & Dysfunction Identification
• Corrective Exercise Techniques
• Program Design & Implementation
• Client Interaction & Professional Practice
, Answer Format
Answers are provided with:
• Technique explanations
• Movement-compensation breakdowns
• Evidence-based exercise rationales
• Clear step-by-step reasoning
Critical Updates 2025/2026
◆ NEW – Expanded guidance on kinetic chain checkpoints
◆ UPDATED – Movement assessment models and evidence-based practice
◆ REVISED – Corrective flexibility, activation, and integration strategies
◆ MODERNIZED – Industry applications for corrective programming
What percentage of adults are obese in the United States?
33.3%
What percentage of adolescents are obese in the United States?
18%
What is the most common sport-related injury?
Ankle sprains
What percentage of adults are affected by low-back pain?
80%
What percentage of work-related injuries involve the trunk? What percentage of these injuries
involve the low-back?
33.3% - 60%
How many ACL injuries occur every year?
80,000-100,000
How percentage of ACL injuries are non-contact?
70-75%
Most ACL injuries occur between what two ages?
15 - 25
Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) – NASM Exam |
2025/2026 Edition | Verified Practice Questions &
Complete Answers | Professional Study Guide
NASM CES FINAL EXAM (2025/2026)
Practice Exam with Complete Study Questions and Answers | Corrective Exercise Specialist |
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Overview
This 2025/2026 study resource provides a comprehensive practice-style Corrective Exercise
Specialist exam modeled on NASM’s current standards. It supports learners in understanding the
principles of assessment, movement dysfunction analysis, program design, and corrective strategies
used within the NASM CES curriculum.
Key Features
✓ Practice-style questions aligned with NASM CES domains
✓ Updated corrective exercise strategies and movement science principles
✓ Step-by-step reasoning with correct answer explanations
✓ Aligned with 2025/2026 NASM performance and assessment standards
✓ Useful for learners preparing for college coursework or personal study
Content Domains
• Human Movement Science & Kinesiology
• Assessment & Dysfunction Identification
• Corrective Exercise Techniques
• Program Design & Implementation
• Client Interaction & Professional Practice
, Answer Format
Answers are provided with:
• Technique explanations
• Movement-compensation breakdowns
• Evidence-based exercise rationales
• Clear step-by-step reasoning
Critical Updates 2025/2026
◆ NEW – Expanded guidance on kinetic chain checkpoints
◆ UPDATED – Movement assessment models and evidence-based practice
◆ REVISED – Corrective flexibility, activation, and integration strategies
◆ MODERNIZED – Industry applications for corrective programming
What percentage of adults are obese in the United States?
33.3%
What percentage of adolescents are obese in the United States?
18%
What is the most common sport-related injury?
Ankle sprains
What percentage of adults are affected by low-back pain?
80%
What percentage of work-related injuries involve the trunk? What percentage of these injuries
involve the low-back?
33.3% - 60%
How many ACL injuries occur every year?
80,000-100,000
How percentage of ACL injuries are non-contact?
70-75%
Most ACL injuries occur between what two ages?
15 - 25
