August 14, 2020 There is a great line-up of Symposia to look forward to at CSEP 2020 Online: Strengthening our Performance; Keeping our Connections. We've interviewed each symposia chair to give you a preview of what to expect and how attending will benefit you. In this feature we talk to Dr. Jamie Burr [...]
August 14, 2020 There is a great line-up of Symposia to look forward to at CSEP 2020 Online: Strengthening our Performance; Keeping our Connections. We've interviewed each symposia chair to give you a preview of what to expect and how attending will benefit you. In this feature we talk to Dr. Christopher Perry [...]
May 20, 2020 CSEP is taking part in National Health & Fitness Day! To mark this year’s National Health and Fitness Day, an initiative to make Canada the Fittest Nation on Earth, the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) is pleased to announce its partnership with National Health & Fitness Day Canada. National [...]
April 6, 2020 Practicing healthy movement behaviours in the COVID-19 eraEach year on April 6th, the World Health Organization celebrates World Physical Activity Day Agita Mundo: Move for Health. Yet this year, Canadians are being asked to practice physical distancing to decrease the spread of COVID-19 in the community. Many Canadians now work from [...]
February 3, 2020 The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) is pleased to announce an International Partnership Agreement with the Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA). Through this new partnership CEPA and CSEP will collaborate to provide members global opportunities to connect, advance research, and share knowledge. Members of each organization will receive member [...]
December 2, 2019 OTTAWA - As the gold standard in exercise science and personal training, the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) continues to evolve to reflect the latest research, population needs, industry trends and member input. In November 2019, the CSEP membership voted to amend the title of the CSEP Certified Exercise [...]
November 13, 2019 Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology Announces Host for Annual Conference 2020 The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference will be hosted in Fredericton, New Brunswick from October 14-17, 2020. Hosted jointly by the University of New Brunswick and the Université de Moncton, the conference [...]
October 16, 2019 Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology is the Canadian partner on the development of new recommendations for incorporating exercise into Cancer prevention and treatment.OTTAWA, ON – New guidance published today from exercise oncology experts recommends how health care and qualified exercise professionals can use exercise prescription to develop exercise programs that lower [...]
August 22, 2019 Become a CSEP Mentor to an up-and-coming CSEP member!Interested in being a mentor to up-and-coming CSEP certified, academic, and student members? To help build your skills as a mentor and connect with others CSEP Member Services is offering a mentorship workshop on November 6 and a mentor networking event on November [...]
July 23, 2019 We are excited to announce that the CSEP National Office is moving! The last day in our current office will be July 29 before we move to 495 Richmond Road in Ottawa. During the week of the move there may be some delay in responding to your queries, we will respond [...]
July 12, 2019 We are pleased to share that the impact factor for CSEP's official journal, Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism (APNM), published by Canadian Science Publishing, has seen another impressive increase. In 2018 the two-year impact factor increased to 3.455 from a previous 2.52! The journal impact factor is a measure of [...]
June 25, 2019 Some fitness and lifestyle assessment protocols vary according to gender and many of the Health Benefit Ratings in the CSEP Physical Activity Training for Health® (CSEP-PATH) are age and gender-specific. Both sociocultural and biological differences between males and females, and across age, can influence activity behaviour and physical fitness. The CSEP-PATH® [...]
June 9, 2019 Following the release of the recently expanded scope of practice for all CSEP Certified Personal Trainers®, CSEP is working to further expand the opportunities for members with the development of Specializations. A CSEP Performance Specialization covering assessments and training for performance and occupational clients is currently under development and slated [...]
May 30, 2019 On Monday, May 27, Dr. Panagiota (Nota) Klentrou, CSEP Board of Directors Chair presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health. The committee is studying the level of fitness and physical activity of youth in Canada to provide recommendations to the House of Commons. CSEP was honoured to [...]
March 8, 2019 In 2016, CSEP introduced the CSEP Mentorship award in honour of a long-standing and very dedicated CSEP Member, Dr. Enzo Cafarelli. Dr. Cafarelli was a mentor in every sense of the word and the award recognizes CSEP members who have provided leadership in the same spirit as Enzo did. In [...]
March 8, 2019 In 2016, CSEP introduced the CSEP Mentorship award in honour of a long-standing and very dedicated CSEP Member, Dr. Enzo Cafarelli. Dr. Cafarelli was a mentor in every sense of the word and the award recognizes CSEP members who have provided leadership in the same spirit as Enzo did. In [...]
December 11, 2018 The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) is pleased to announce an International Partnership Agreement with Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA). Through this new partnership ESSA and CSEP will collaborate to provide members global opportunities to connect, advance research, and share knowledge. Members of each organization will receive member [...]
November 1, 2018 The CSEP-CPT Scope of Practice defines the actions and activities that CSEP Certified Personal Trainers® are qualified and insured to perform under their defined certification. The CSEP-CPT Scope of Practice (SOP) was updated in November 2018 to remove the age restrictions for CSEP-CPTs. The expanded SOP allows CSEP-CPTs to work [...]
October 18, 2018 OTTAWA (ONTARIO) October 18, 2018 – Physical activity is a critical component of achieving a healthy pregnancy according to a new joint Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) and Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) evidence-based pregnancy & physical activity guideline. Following the guideline can reduce the risk [...]
October 9, 2018 The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) is pleased to announce an International Partnership Agreement with the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES). This partnership aims to bring more opportunities and benefits to the members of both associations through research and resource sharing, networking, and professional development. Members will have [...]
