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Building the Education Platform Our Colleagues Deserve

The Brookbush Institute optimizes the delivery of human movement science education by integrating technology, student-centered learning, and evidence-based, practical education.

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Our Partners

Optimizing education through partnerships with training and development and academic programs.

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Goodlife Fitness has been a trusted employer of Brookbush Institute-certified professionals all over Canada for many years.
Life Time Training will give an initial interview to any interested Brookbush Institute certified professional.
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Proud to educate the best fitness, strength, and clinical professionals from marquee institutions.

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Accreditations & Approvals

Certification & Accreditation Articles

Learn more about the certifications and accreditations we offer.

Best Personal Trainer Certification (2026): What to Look For

Best Personal Trainer Certification (2026): What to Look For

The best personal trainer certification gets you hired, teaches accurate, practical content, and costs what it should. What to compare before you choose.

What an "Accredited" Personal Trainer Certification Really Means

What an "Accredited" Personal Trainer Certification Really Means

An accredited personal trainer certification means the NCCA reviewed the exam process, not the education. What the seal covers, what it does not, and what to ask.

Personal Trainer Certification Cost (2026): Full Price & Fees

Personal Trainer Certification Cost (2026): Full Price & Fees

Compare 2026 personal trainer certification costs for NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM, NSCA, NFPT, and more: exam-only prices, retake fees, and recertification costs.

Continuing Education Credits for Fitness and Rehab Pros

Continuing Education Credits for Fitness and Rehab Pros

Approved continuing education credits for personal trainers, physical therapists, athletic trainers, chiropractors, massage therapists, and OTs. Every approval, by country.

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Our Team

People on the mission to make education accessible to everyone.

  • Brent Brookbush - CEO & Founder

    Brent Brookbush

    CEO & Founder

    Dr. Brent Brookbush has been an impassioned human movement professional since 1998, and an impassioned educator since 2004. Dedicated to the optimization of education in the industry, he has been a resource for industry giants like New York Sports Clubs (TSI), Equinox, the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), SHAPE Magazine, Power Plate, BeachBody, Concordia University Chicago (CUC), and many more.

  • David Boettcher - Education

    David Boettcher

    Education

    David works as a professor of kinesiology at the University of Houston and Lone Star College in the Houston, Texas area. He has been working at the Brookbush Institute for the last 8 years as a workshop instructor, manager, and content editor.

  • John Campione - Education

    John Campione

    Education

    Dr. John Campione is a Chiropractic Physician from Warrenville, Illinois. John’s commitment to enhancing the well-being and education of individuals through a comprehensive and patient-centered approach has established him as a respected figure in the health and fitness industries. In 2010, John received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the National University of Health Sciences and a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology from the West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2005.

  • Jessica Miller - Marketing

    Jessica Miller

    Marketing

    Jessica has a Master's Degree in Agriculture with a focus on animal nutrition. She is currently attending West Virginia University to complete her degree in human nutrition, with the goal of becoming a registered dietitian. She is a certified personal trainer and trains clients in West Virginia.

  • Nathan Faucher - Full Stack Developer

    Nathan Faucher

    Full Stack Developer

    Nathan is a Full Stack Developer with a Diploma in Information Technology specializing in Software Development from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. He is passionate about engineering modular and thoroughly tested systems that are easy to maintain.

  • Cristine Leva - Customer Service & Accreditation

    Cristine Leva

    Customer Service & Accreditation

    Cristine has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Marketing concentration from Ramapo College of New Jersey and years of experience in the medical billing field.

  • Suzanne Kirk - Marketing

    Suzanne Kirk

    Marketing

    Suzanne enlisted in the United States Navy at 18 and was an aircraft engine mechanic from 2005-2009. After her enlistment ended, she continued working in Aviation until 2013. She would then acquire a B.S. in Business Management, and start a career in sales with UPS, where she handled high-volume clients and their supply chain needs.

  • Ahmed Tan - Full-stack Developer

    Ahmed Tan

    Full-stack Developer

    Ahmed is a Fullstack Developer with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. He loves to solve complex problems and sometimes over-engineer solutions to simple issues.