How do they match: Exercise Physiologists

  • Assess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as those designed to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility.

  • Plan or conduct exercise physiology research projects.
  • Conduct stress tests, using electrocardiograph (EKG) machines.
  • Demonstrate correct use of exercise equipment or performance of exercise routines.
  • Measure amount of body fat, using such equipment as hydrostatic scale, skinfold calipers, or tape measures.
  • Measure oxygen consumption or lung functioning, using spirometers.

  • Advise athletes, coaches, or trainers on exercise regimens, nutrition, or equipment use.
  • Demonstrate activity techniques or equipment use.