The National Institute of Sports Medicine (NASM) was established in 1987. It is a training, education and certification institution in the field of mass fitness and professional training for athletes, providing course training, school education and examination certification for its members.
NASM is influential in the global fitness industry. Since its establishment, it has provided training and certification for a large number of fitness professionals, focusing on the health effects of mass fitness and the best methods of athlete training. It is one of the four recognized certifications in the field of physical fitness.