11+ years Experience

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Cancer Exercise Training Institute offers continuing education credits across North America from over 20 certification boards health and fitness certification boards. The Goal of the program is to help the health & fitness professional (Trainer, Yoga, Pilates, Exercise Physiologist, Kinesiologist, massage therapist) to design an exercise program using their own platform of training based on a number of criteria, specific to each client. Learning about the cancer, treatment, unique situation of each client - we can determine an effective program supporting recovery. 

Please click the "webinars" tab if you are a health & fitness professional wanting to certify as a Cancer Exercise Specialist. 16 hours

Please click the "classes" tab if you are an individual looking to learn more about cancer prevention or management. These 90 minute webinars are content packed, and allow both the health and fitness professional and the general public including those recovering from cancer to ask questions and learn.

We are proud to say the detail & extent of information, and our constant updating of the course with  current research is unmatched by any other program. 

The Medical advisory board for the Cancer Exercise Specialist program consists of surgical oncologists from world respected institutions including Columbia, Johns Hopkins, Georgetown, and George Washington. The Cancer Exercise Specialist program is the most highly respected and chosen certification at hundreds of hospitals & medical fitness facilities across the United States and the online version has certified hundreds worldwide. The CES offers the most information, guidance, science on more cancers and their treatments. 25 types of cancers and their treatments are covered with special emphasis on our most common cancers of lung, breast, prostate & colorectal. 

In our ongoing dedication to providing continuous professional development for our Cancer Exercise Specialists, so that we may truly provide the very best in cancer exercise training, we are offering these interactive online webinars. 

These live webcam seminars are available to:

1) Graduates of the Cancer Exercise Specialist Certification: Our CES may use these credits toward recertification. CES recert is every 2 years, and completing live, interactive webinars may be used for recertification. ....contact CETI for details of recertification. For Cancer Exercise Specialist (CES) recertification, a total of of 8 credit hours of webinars is required. Please note that some webinars are 1 hour long and some are 2 hours long. You can take any combination of CES webinars that add up to 8 hours.

2) Health & Fitness Professionals looking to further their professional development and hone their skills as a health and fitness provider.

3) The Cancer Exercise Training Institute offers webinars for people with cancer, loved ones supporting those with cancer, or people who want to learn more about living a life to prevent cancer. These webinars are interactive, as participants may ask questions and are highly encouraged to email any specific topics of interest / questions to CES beforehand.

 

The Cancer Exercise Specialist Advanced Qualification webinar is 15 hours, offered on different time zones and is a very participative program. The materials are mailed to you before the program which is why early registration is encouraged. The exam is written after completion of the workshop, online through our site when you feel prepared. 

Some of the highlights of the program: 

• Defining cancer, understanding the mechanisms and how these relate to lifestyle choices 
• Environmental/workplace carcinogens 
• Understanding tumor grading systems 
• Current ongoing research on cancer and exercise 
• Exercise creating a healthy biology within 
• Cancer treatments and side effects 
• Determining criteria for developing an exercise protocol…unique to each client 
• Understanding the lymphatic system & lymphedema 
• Muscular imbalances, postural deviations…how cancers and treatments may exacerbate these issues 
• Reaching clients that need us 
• Empowering our clients develop a proactive role in their cancer recovery 
• How we help our clients physiologically, psychologically, digestively, and immunologically
• Static vs. dynamic exercise….both so necessary 
• Active vs. passive exercise and stretching 
• many examples of exercises using a number of different platforms…some surprises! 

To find out more information on becoming a Cancer Exercise Specialist or to email your questions, please contact Shira Litwack: Shira.Litwack@thecancerspecialist.com or

Shira@BestInHealthRadio.com

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All Grads of the Cancer Exercise Specialist Advanced Qualification 2 day certification webinar & successful completion of exam receive a 3 month complimentary membership with the Medical Fitness Network, as well as a 2 year listing on our online database of Cancer Exercise Specialists. We at the Cancer Exercise Training Institute  want to help assure you are reaching those that need your services.

 

For more webinars by Shira Litwack on exercise & physical activity, Nutrition, Lifestyle & disease prevention please visit:

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