Are you ready to expand your impact and become a trusted resource in one of the fastest-growing specialties in health and fitness? Join Andrea Leonard, founder of the Cancer Exercise Training Institute (CETI) and internationally recognized pioneer in oncology exercise programming, for a powerful and career-elevating session.
This comprehensive session is tailored for fitness professionals who want to better understand the unique needs of cancer patients and survivors and learn how to deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based exercise programs. With over 30 years of experience and thousands of professionals trained globally, Andrea is the leading authority in helping fitness specialists work confidently with clients throughout the cancer continuum.
What You’ll Learn:
- The science behind cancer treatment modalities (surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, hormonal therapy) and their short- and long-term physical impacts
- How exercise plays a critical role in minimizing side effects such as fatigue, loss of strength and flexibility, weight gain, and emotional distress
- Guidelines for creating personalized, periodized fitness programs for clients at every stage—from prehabilitation to active treatment, through recovery and long-term survivorship
- Key strategies to safely assess and progress clients while accounting for surgical procedures, physical limitations, and comorbidities
- Tips for building trust and empathy, creating a supportive, empowering environment for clients navigating the challenges of cancer
9:00am Central
(7:00am Pacific / 10:00am Eastern)
On Jun 14th, 2025
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Andrea Leonard
Andrea received her BA from the University of MD in 1990 and her MS from the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professionals in 2023. She was the PFP/Club Industry 2019 Personal Trainer of the Year.
Since 1992 Andrea has been certified as a Corrective Exercise Specialist and Performance Enhancement Specialist by The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), as a Personal Trainer by The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), and the American Council on Exercise (ACE), as a Special Populations Expert by The Cooper Institute.