About the Author:The organization canfitpro is a division of Canadian Fitness Professionals, Inc., which was established in 1993 to provide Canadian fitness professionals with continuing education and professional support. In 1998, canfitpro launched its national certification program that provides one standardized comprehensive certification body in Canada for specialists in fitness instruction, personal training, nutrition and wellness, program direction, and club management. Known for quality and positive results, a canfitpro certification establishes a benchmark for excellence and education in the fitness industry. Foundations of Professional Personal Training is used by canfitpro for their Personal Training Specialist certification program for candidates who work with clients on an individual basis and design exercise programs for improved health and fitness.