{"id":60099,"date":"2011-12-09T13:15:59","date_gmt":"2011-12-09T18:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=60099"},"modified":"2011-12-09T13:15:59","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T18:15:59","slug":"nesta-personal-trainer-certification-now-covered-by-gi-bill-tuition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/12\/nesta-personal-trainer-certification-now-covered-by-gi-bill-tuition\/","title":{"rendered":"NESTA Personal Trainer Certification Now Covered by GI Bill Tuition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-60101\" title=\"NESTA\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/NESTA.jpg\" alt=\"National Exercise &amp; Sports Trainers Association\" width=\"300\" height=\"115\" \/>The GI Bill reimbursement benefits for veterans will now cover the expenses of the National Exercise &amp; Sports Trainers Association&#8217;s (NESTA) <strong><a title=\"How to Become a Personal Trainer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/01\/how-to-become-a-personal-trainer\/\">Personal Fitness Trainer Certification<\/a><\/strong> Program. A career in fitness seems like a fitting career path for many former servicemen and women, because physical and mental discipline are such an important aspect of <strong><a title=\"Military Training\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/slideshows\/military-weight-standards\/making-the-weight\/\">military training<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very pleased to now offer military personnel the ability to earn a Personal Fitness Trainer Certification through our tuition reimbursement program, which they can complete online at their own pace,&#8221; commented John Spencer Ellis, the founder of NESTA. \u201cAt NESTA, we truly salute the brave men and women who serve every day in the United States Armed Forces and thank you for your service.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The online certification program consists of video lectures and a digital manual. The self-paced program is entirely online, and will teach personal training students how to asses clients, teach techniques and design fitness programs. The classes are concluded by a 100-question exam, which is also administered online.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->In order to qualify for reimbursement from the Department of Veteran affairs, participants must be at least 18 years of age and have proof of purchase.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"How to Become a Personal Trainer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/01\/how-to-become-a-personal-trainer\/\">How to Become a Personal Trainer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association Adds Sport Yoga Certification\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/10\/the-national-exercise-sports-trainers-association-adds-sport-yoga-certification\/\">National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association Adds Sport Yoga Certification<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GI Bill reimbursement benefits for veterans will now cover the expenses of the National Exercise &amp; Sports Trainers Association&#8217;s (NESTA) Personal Fitness Trainer Certification Program. A career in fitness seems like a fitting career path for many former servicemen &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/12\/nesta-personal-trainer-certification-now-covered-by-gi-bill-tuition\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3687,18],"tags":[6320],"class_list":["post-60099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adult-health","category-fitness","tag-military"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60099"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60112,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60099\/revisions\/60112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}