BODY COMPOSITION PRACTITIONER – LEVEL 2
In person certification course for professionals who want to assess body composition accurately.
What You’ll Learn:
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Advanced comparison techniques and accuracy training
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 DXA scan interpretation skills
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 Individualized feedback on your methods
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 Hands-on practice with expert demonstration
Course Overview
This in-person training is limited to 25–30 practitioners to ensure individualized attention and hands-on guidance.
Designed for those who have completed Level 1, this intensive experience will help you:
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Practice and refine your body composition assessment techniques
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Receive real-time feedback and compare results with expert trainers
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Build deeper confidence in selecting and applying accurate methods
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Interpret DXA scans with greater clarity and clinical insight
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Expand your understanding of advanced body composition methodology
This is the next step for professionals who are serious about mastering body composition in clinical, performance, or research settings.
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Format & Location
Delivery
In-person workshop. Location to be announced soon!
Dates
Specific Dates to be announced soon!
Registration
Group limited to 25-30 participants. Enrollment opens soon!
Meet your Instructors
Tim Lohman, PhD
Timothy G. Lohman, PhD is a professor emeritus at the University of Arizona and is widely considered a leading scientist in the field of body composition assessment. Dr. Lohman founded the Global Health and Body Composition Institute (GHBCI) in 2019. GHBCI is a nonprofit 501(C)(3) whose goal is fostering body composition expertise, training and certification worldwide. He previously served as the Director of the Center for Physical Activity and Nutrition at the University of Arizona. He co-edited ACSM’s Human Body Composition, First and Second Edition, and co-edited the Anthropometric Standardization Reference Manual.
Laurie Milliken, PhD
Dr. Milliken is a graduate of the University of Arizona and was a close associate of Dr. Lohman when she was there. She is currently an associate professor and former chair of the exercise and health sciences department at the University of Massachusetts at Boston. Since 1998, she has been active in the New England chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine (NEACSM), serving as president, the chair of the Continuing Education committee, state representative and an executive committee member. Nationally, she has served in the ACSM Research Awards Committee and is also an editorial board member of ACSM’s “Health & Fitness Journal”.
About the Certification
Level 2 is the second step in the Body Composition Practitioner Certification Path.
Completion of Level 1 Body Composition Practitioner Certification is required before enrolling in this advanced training.
