Functional Training Specialist
At a glance
Accreditation
No accreditation on record — status unknown. Absence of a claim is recorded honestly rather than guessed.
Eligibility & examination
Eligibility
No prerequisites are stated for this specialty course. The NFPT Certification Handbook eligibility criteria (18+, high school education or equivalent, agreement to Codes of Conduct) are explicitly stated to apply only to the NFPT-CPT certification program, not the specialty course tests.
Examination
Initial certification costs
- $109 — Functional Training Specialist online course (includes digital workbook, online test and practice test, certificate, 2.0 CECs)
Renewal & CEU requirements
Renewal requirements not yet researched for this credential.
Sources (2)
- https://nfpt.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Certification-Handbook_2022.pdftier 1 primaryofficial recertification handbook · retrieved 2026-09-03
- Functional Training Specialisttier 1 primaryofficial provider page · retrieved 2026-09-02
Latest verification activity: initial verification → confirmed (2026-09-07) · reverification → confirmed (2026-09-06) · initial verification → confirmed (2026-09-06) · reverification → confirmed (2026-09-03) · initial verification → confirmed (2026-09-02)
Look up a credential before you pay for it.
Browsing the register is free. Plans add tracking, alerts and team tools.