NSCA CSCS® Certification Practice Test

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Subject Insights

Practical/Applied: Exercise Technique

89%

8 of 9 Correct

Practical/Applied: Program Design

75%

12 of 16 Correct

Practical/Applied: Organization and Administration

56%

5 of 9 Correct

Practical/Applied: Testing, Ongoing Monitoring, and Data Evaluation

55%

6 of 11 Correct

Scientific Foundations: Exercise Sciences

38%

3 of 8 Correct

Scientific Foundations: Sport Psychology

30%

3 of 10 Correct

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Become a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist® and start helping athletes perform even better. Practice with Pocket Prep and be ready for the material on the CSCS® exam, which consists of two sections: The Scientific Foundations Section, made up of Exercise Sciences, Sport Psychology, and Nutrition; as well as The Practical and Applied Section, made up of Exercise Technique, Program Design, Organization and Administration, and Testing, Ongoing Monitoring, and Data Evaluation.

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The pass rate was 63% for first-time candidates attempting both sections of the CSCS exam in 2019.

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850 Questions, 7 subjects

Subject

# of Questions

Practical/Applied: Exercise Technique

165

Practical/Applied: Program Design

174

Practical/Applied: Organization and Administration

Practical/Applied: Testing, Ongoing Monitoring, and Data Evaluation

100

Scientific Foundations: Exercise Sciences

157

Scientific Foundations: Sport Psychology

Scientific Foundations: Nutrition

135

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