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How to Use Body Fat Calipers for Your Personal Trainer Exam (NASM, ACE, CSCS)

Jul 3, 2026
Master the body fat caliper skills you'll be tested on for your NASM-CPT, ACE-CPT, ACSM-CPT, or CSCS exam. This guide covers the essential Jackson-Pollock 3-site and 7-site protocols, proper measurement technique to ensure accuracy, and a complete buyer's guide to help you choose the best caliper for your needs—from the student-favorite Accu-Measure 3000 to professional-grade options. Read the full 2026 buying guide on our blog: https://open-exam-prep.com/blog/best-body-fat-caliper-personal-trainers-2026 ⏱️ Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:06 - Scene 1 0:37 - Scene 2 1:11 - Scene 3 1:46 - Scene 4 2:18 - Scene 5 2:50 - Scene 6 3:21 - Next steps Recommended study resources: Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Open Exam Prep earns from qualifying purchases. We may earn a commission if you buy through these links. - NASM Certified Personal Trainer Exam Prep: Study Guide that highlights the information required to pass the National Academy of Sports Medicine exam to become a Certified Personal Trainer: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P5HLRK6?tag=openexamprep-20 - NASM CPT Study Guide 2026-2027: Complete Review + 1800 Questions and Detailed Answer Explanations for the Certified Personal Trainer Exam (E-Learning Access): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1998805166?tag=openexamprep-20 - NASM CPT Study Guide 2026–2027: 20 Practice Tests (2,500+ Questions) and NASM Certified Personal Trainer Exam Prep: [8th Edition]: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1637987447?tag=openexamprep-20
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