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expertrating personal training certification: From Novice to Expert Patricia E. Benner, 2001 This coherent presentation of clinical judgement, caring practices and collaborative practice provides ideas and images that readers can draw upon in their interactions with others and in their interpretation of what nurses do. It includes many clear, colorful examples and describes the five stages of skill acquisition, the nature of clinical judgement and experiential learning and the seven major domains of nursing practice. The narrative method captures content and contextual issues that are often missed by formal models of nursing knowledge. The book uncovers the knowledge embedded in clinical nursing practice and provides the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition applied to nursing, an interpretive approach to identifying and describing clinical knowledge, nursing functions, effective management, research and clinical practice, career development and education, plus practical applications. For nurses and healthcare professionals. |
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expertrating personal training certification: ISO 9001:2015 VIVEK A. SHROUTY, 2021-04-14 This book deals with the anatomy, diagnosis and inside story of ISO 9001:2015 — which leads to its rather self-explanatory name. Just as one dissects the anatomy of a living organism, the book dives into and separates each clause, sub-clause and sub-sub-clause, before focusing on the diagnosis of each. It also seeks to tell the readers about the inside story of ISO 9001:2015 which will be helpful for industries, organisations, entrepreneurs, proprietors, auditors (internal and external), consultants working in this area of ISO and the people at large who want to gain in-depth knowledge about ISO 9001:2015. This book has been written with an emphasis on the requirement in subject matter. It is hoped that the book will also help one to acquire a working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and provide one with a proper foundation —both conceptual and factual — to base further knowledge on.2 |
expertrating personal training certification: Russia and the Information Revolution D. J. Peterson, 2005-11-28 This work, the result of a six-year study, sheds light on Russia's role in the global Information Revolution. It examines Russia's increasing reliance on information and communications technologies (IT) to improve its government institutions, modernize business and industry and stimulate economic growth, broaden information access, and enhance the quality of life for Russian people. The author examines Russia's emerging IT sector, how businesses in Russia are seeking to use IT to enhance productivity and profitability, the impact of IT on government, and the course of the Information Revolution in Russian society. |
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expertrating personal training certification: Mathematics Education in the Digital Age Alison Clark-Wilson, Ana Donevska-Todorova, Eleonora Faggiano, Jana Trgalová, Hans-Georg Weigand, 2021-05-24 The wide availability of digital educational resources for mathematics teaching and learning is indisputable, with some notable genres of technologies having evolved, such as graphing calculators, dynamic graphing, dynamic geometry and data visualization tools. But what does this mean for teachers of mathematics, and how do their roles evolve within this digital landscape? This essential book offers an international perspective to help bridge theory and practice, including coverage of networking theories, curriculum design, task implementation, online resources and assessment. Mathematics Education in the Digital Age details the impacts this digital age has, and will continue to have, on the parallel aspects of learning and teaching mathematics within formal education systems and settings. Written by a group of international authors, the chapters address the following themes: Mathematics teacher education and professional development Mathematics curriculum development and task design The assessment of mathematics Theoretical perspectives and methodologies/approaches for researching mathematics education in the digital age This book highlights not only the complex nature of the field, but also the advancements in theoretical and practical knowledge that is enabling the mathematics education community to continue to learn in this increasingly digital age. It is an essential read for all mathematics teacher educators and master teachers. |
expertrating personal training certification: ACE Personal Trainer Manual American Council on Exercise, 2003 The ACE Personal Trainer Manual is an essential study tool for the ACE Personal Trainer Certification Exam and an excellent fitness and exercise resource students will use throughout their health and fitness careers.This Third Edition reflects the latest research findings and industry guidelines in the field of health and fitness. Revised and updated by the original authors and enhanced by the addition of a new chapter on health behavior and psychology, this text covers every aspect of personal training, from anatomy and physiology to injury prevention and legal issues. |
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expertrating personal training certification: Automated Scoring of Complex Tasks in Computer-based Testing David M. Williamson, Robert J. Mislevy, Isaac I. Bejar, 2006 This is the first volume to provide the latest methods and examples of best practices in the design, implementation, and evaluation of automated scoring for complex assessments. The contributing authors, all noted leaders in the field, introduce each m |
expertrating personal training certification: Relational Depth Rosanne Knox, David Murphy, Susan Wiggins, 2012-12-17 This wide-ranging textbook offers a fascinating survey of the latest thinking and research on in-depth therapeutic encounters by bringing together the latest theory, research and practice on working at relational depth with clients in counselling and psychotherapy. By exploring the meaning, challenges and experiences of relational depth, it provides insight into an important dimension of therapeutic practice and, for many, will act as a guide to new ways of thinking about their therapeutic relationships. This book is an essential read for all trainees and practitioners in counselling and psychotherapy who want to deepen their levels of therapeutic relating. |
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expertrating personal training certification: Monitoring Behavior and Supervisory Control Thomas B. Sheridan, Gunnar Johannsen, 1976-11 This book includes all papers presented at the International Symposium on Monitoring Behavior and Supervisory Control held at Berchtesgaden, Federal Republic of Germany, March 8-12, 1976. The Symposium was sponsored by the Scientific Affairs Division of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Brussels, and the government of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn. We believe the book constitutes an important and timely status report on monitoring behavior and supervisory control by human operators of complex man-machine systems in which the computer is sharing key functions with the man. These systems include aircraft and other vehicles, nuclear and more conventional power plants, and processes for the manu facture of chemicals, petroleum, and discrete parts. By monitoring we mean the systematic observation by a human operator of mul tiple sources of information, e. g. , ranging from integrated display consoles to disparate live situations. The monitor's purpose is to determine whether operations are normal and proceeding as desired, and to diagnose difficulties in the case of abnormality or undesirable outcomes. By supervisory control we mean control by a human operator of a computer which, at a lower level, is controlling a dynamic system. In such systems, the computer-control normally operates continuously or at high data rates in loops closed through electromechanical sensors and motors. By contrast, the human operator normally signals or reprograms the computer intermittently or at a much slower pace. The human operator handles the higher level tasks and determines the goals of the overall system. |
expertrating personal training certification: Publish Your Nonfiction Book Sharlene Martin, Anthony Flacco, 2009-11-25 Publishing Your Nonfiction Book In Publish Your Nonfiction Book, successful literary agent Sharlene Martin and noted novelist and nonfiction author Anthony Flacco draw on their years of experience to provide you with an in-depth understanding of what the publishing industry is really like and how to successfully navigate it in order to ensure a long-term career. You'll learn: Techniques for writing a strong query letter that hooks agents and editors right from the start Strategies for putting together a stellar proposal package that successfully pitches you and your book Methods for creating a respectable author platform - before you start pitching your book Tips for getting an agent and building a lasting working relationship And much, much more! Plus, the authors examine actual query letters and proposals that worked, so you can see firsthand exactly what catches an agent's attention and why. Publish Your Nonfiction Book is the one-on-one agent consultation you need - but seldom get - to learn the ropes and seal the deal. |
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expertrating personal training certification: C++ Demystified Jeff Kent, 2004-05-17 Minimal technical jargon, step-by-step discussions, and quizzes at the end of each chapter make this an easy-to-understand guide to C++ programming. Quickly learn what a programming language is and the anatomy of C++, then jump right into creating your own programs with expert guidance. Discover functions, objects, compilers, linkers, and much more along the way. For the fast and easy way to understanding the fundamentals of C++, this is the resource you need. |
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expertrating personal training certification: GED Test Prep , 2008 GED Test Prep is a comprehensive guide to excelling on the GED as well as guidance on new topics, such as business documents and number grids. This guide also provides a diagnostic exam and a complete online test for each of the five subject areas. |
expertrating personal training certification: Advances in Artificial Systems for Medicine and Education V Zhengbing Hu, Sergey Petoukhov, Matthew He, 2021-12-21 This book broadly covers a scope of the latest advances for the development of artificial intelligence systems and their applications in various fields from medicine and technology to education. The proceedings comprise refereed papers presented at the Fifth International Conference of Artificial Intelligence, Medical Engineering, and Education (AIMEE2021), which took place at the Mechanical Engineering Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, on 1–3 October 2021. Given the rapid development of artificial intelligence systems, the book emphasizes the need for the intensification of training of a growing number of relevant specialists, in particular, in medical engineering to increase the effectiveness of medical diagnosing and treatment. In digital artificial intelligence systems, scientists endeavour to reproduce the innate intellectual abilities of humans and other organisms, and the in-depth study of genetic systems and inherited biological processes can provide new approaches to create more and more effective artificial intelligence methods. Topics of the included papers concern thematic materials in the following spheres: mathematics and biomathematics; medical approaches; technological and educational approaches. The book is a compilation of cutting-edge research papers in the field, covering a comprehensive range of subjects that are relevant to business managers and engineering professionals alike. The breadth and depth of these proceedings make them an excellent resource for asset management practitioners, researchers, and academics, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students who are interested in artificial intelligence, bioinformatics systems, also their expanding applications. The intended readership includes specialists, students, and other circles of readers who would like to know where artificial intelligence systems can be applied in the future with great benefit. |
expertrating personal training certification: CSCS Study Guide Cscs Certification Prep Team, 2017-01-26 This guide covers quick overview, test-taking strategies, introductions to the CSCS exam, exercise sciences, nutrition, exercise technique, program design organization and administration, practice questions, detailed answer explanations. |
expertrating personal training certification: Python One-Liners Christian Mayer, 2020-05-12 Python programmers will improve their computer science skills with these useful one-liners. Python One-Liners will teach you how to read and write one-liners: concise statements of useful functionality packed into a single line of code. You'll learn how to systematically unpack and understand any line of Python code, and write eloquent, powerfully compressed Python like an expert. The book's five chapters cover tips and tricks, regular expressions, machine learning, core data science topics, and useful algorithms. Detailed explanations of one-liners introduce key computer science concepts and boost your coding and analytical skills. You'll learn about advanced Python features such as list comprehension, slicing, lambda functions, regular expressions, map and reduce functions, and slice assignments. You'll also learn how to: • Leverage data structures to solve real-world problems, like using Boolean indexing to find cities with above-average pollution • Use NumPy basics such as array, shape, axis, type, broadcasting, advanced indexing, slicing, sorting, searching, aggregating, and statistics • Calculate basic statistics of multidimensional data arrays and the K-Means algorithms for unsupervised learning • Create more advanced regular expressions using grouping and named groups, negative lookaheads, escaped characters, whitespaces, character sets (and negative characters sets), and greedy/nongreedy operators • Understand a wide range of computer science topics, including anagrams, palindromes, supersets, permutations, factorials, prime numbers, Fibonacci numbers, obfuscation, searching, and algorithmic sorting By the end of the book, you'll know how to write Python at its most refined, and create concise, beautiful pieces of Python art in merely a single line. |
expertrating personal training certification: Game Modeling Using Low Polygon Techniques Chad Gregory Walker, George Eric Walker, 2001 Demonstrates the programming techniques required to create realistic computer games, including sketching, modeling, texturing, U.V. mapping, and such 3D applications as Lightwave, Maya, and C4D. |
expertrating personal training certification: Explicit Business Writing R Craig Hogan Ph D, 2005-09 Explicit Business Writing: Best Practices for the Twenty-First Century contains best practices The Business Writing Center has isolated over decades of training business people to write effectively. With the explanations and models in this book, anyone can become a competent, successful business writer. The book also contains clear, complete standards and guidelines to help businesses train employees to develop writing competence. Links to The Business Writing Center Web resources are included to provide additional training resources for business people and trainers. |
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expertrating personal training certification: Paralegal Procedures and Practices Scott Hatch, Lisa Zimmer Hatch, 2010 Paralegal Procedures and Practices, 2nd edition, provides over 250 problems that help readers build skills on their own and assist instructors to check their students' knowledge of legal concepts. Exercises range from discussions of applying discovery documents to the various stages of litigation to preparing questions for client interviews and conducting library and Internet research for preparation of briefs. Correct answers can easily be checked with the answer manual, which is provided separately. The numerous legal research problems set forth in this workbook will greatly assist with the complete development of manual and electronic legal research skills. Hypothetical problems ask readers to apply legal concepts to situations that are similar to those encountered in a law office. The investigation chapter contains exercises that enhance readers' knowledge of evidentiary rules through numerous straightforward examples. The challenging content of Paralegal Procedures and Practices, 2nd edition, has been class-tested for more than twenty-five years by thousands of students in common law countries worldwide as a means of applying their knowledge and comprehension of rules of civil procedure, evidence, legal analysis, manual and computerized legal research, legal writing, ethics, and more. |
expertrating personal training certification: Visual Basic 2005 Demystified Jeff Kent, 2005-12-19 There’s no easier, faster, or more practical way to learn the really tough subjects Visual Basic 2005 Demystified fully explains the language and its libraries and applications. You’ll even learn to create a Visual Basic program without writing code. This self-teaching guide comes complete with key points, background information, quizzes at the end of each chapter, and even a final exam. Simple enough for beginners but challenging enough for advanced students, this is a lively and entertaining brush-up, introductory text, or classroom supplement. |
expertrating personal training certification: The Essential Enneagram David Daniels, Virginia Price, 2009-11-24 The First and Only Scientifically Determined Enneagram Personality Test and Guide A centuries-old psychological system with roots in sacred tradition, the Enneagram can be an invaluable guide in your journey toward self-understanding and self-development. In this book, Stanford University Medical School clinical professor of psychiatry David Daniels and counseling psychologist Virginia Price offer the only scientifically developed Enneagram test based upon extensive research combined with a self-discovery and personal-development guide. The most fundamental guide to the Enneagram ever offered, this book features effective self-tests to determine simply and accurately what your personality type is. Daniels and Price provide step-by-step instructions for taking inventory of how you think, what you feel, and what you experience. They then guide you in your discovery of what your type means for your personal well-being and your relationships with others, and they show you how to maximize your inherent strengths. Brimming with empowering information for each of the nine personality types—Perfectionist, Giver, Performer, Romantic, Observer, Loyal Skeptic, Epicure, Protector, and Mediator—this one-of-a-kind book equips you with all the tools you need to dramatically enhance your quality of life. |
expertrating personal training certification: Growing Profits Michael Harlan, Linda Harlan, 2000 A backyard nursery is a great business opportunity for the person seeking some level of self-employment. It can be a full-time operation for the entrepreneur, or a part-time enterprise for a stay-at-home Mom, the retiree who wants to supplement a pension, or the landscaper who wants to make additional income by both selling and installing plants. |
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expertrating personal training certification: The Timekeepers Nancy G. Ehle, 2012 The year is 2346 -- scientists have revolutionized the study of history with technology that imprints time travellers' memories into people's minds. Professor Zoe Turner is to complete the initial database by going back to witness the accident in 2058 that stranded her in this reality, but World Science Council elections are approaching, and Tyler Cameron is looking to get control of the project's funding for political gain. He discovers that Zoe is hiding remarkable physical abilities, and when an accident strands her in the past with one of her students, Cameron targets her integrity.Zoe must ensure the timeline is protected until the Timelab locates them, a daunting mission when she realizes that their presence in the past actually becomes part of history, and they've got to protect a widow from an unscrupulous property developer.Twists and turns in past and future reveal political intrigue, sabotage, and attempted murder! |
expertrating personal training certification: Stanford Enneagram Discovery Inventory and Guide David N. Daniels, Virginia A. Price, 1998 Helps you discover which of the nine enneagram personality types best describes you and guides you on your path to personal development. |
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Feb 19, 2025 · A leading name in the sphere of e-learning and pre-employment testing solutions, ExpertRating has a database of online courses and tests that spans a vast spectrum of …
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Aug 5, 2021 · The ExpertRating Personal Trainer Certification has been developed for people who would like to start a career in the fitness industry or would like to get their fitness training skills …
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Jan 27, 2025 · The flexible, all-inclusive ExpertRating’s Personal Trainer Certification Online curriculum from will assist you in acquiring the knowledge and qualifications required to succeed …
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