NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Gold-standard for strength coaches. 2 sections: Scientific Foundations (110 Q) + Practical/Applied (110 Q). 3h 30m total.
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210 min
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NSCA CSCS exam at a glance
NSCA CSCS section breakdown
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Scientific Foundations (110 Q)
110 questions · 105 minutes
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Practical/Applied (110 Q)
110 questions · 105 minutes
Sample question
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the NSCA CSCS exam pattern?
- NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist contains 220 questions across 2 sections: Scientific Foundations (110 Q), Practical/Applied (110 Q). Total duration is 210 minutes.
- Does NSCA CSCS have negative marking?
- No — NSCA CSCS has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark.
- How is NSCA CSCS scored?
- Scaled score range: 100 to 1000. CSCS (pass scaled per section).
- How can I practise NSCA CSCS for free?
- Wrexa Edge offers free full-length NSCA CSCS mock tests with instant scoring, detailed explanations, and 50 distinct variants. Sign up for free at Wrexa Edge and start practising in under a minute.
- What is the difficulty level of NSCA CSCS?
- NSCA CSCS is rated Advanced difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Gold-standard for strength coaches. 2 sections: Scientific Foundations (110 Q) + Practical/Applied (110 Q). 3h 30m total.
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