Introduction to Cancer Exercise

A downloadable 100 page resource that provides an overview of 25 types of cancer for those who are not ready to commit to the CES course yet!


This introductory course for health and fitness professionals will teach professionals how to identify muscle imbalances and correct postural deviations following cancer surgery and treatment, how to identify and correct range of motion limitations following cancer surgery and treatment, how to prevent, identify, and manage lymphedema, and how to prescribe a comprehensive, individualized recovery program that will improve a patients’ quality of life and minimize the risk of comorbidities.

By 2030 there will be over 20 million cancer survivors in the US and almost 200,000 newly diagnosed every year. Surgery, including amputations, and treatment will leave patients with muscle imbalances and range of motion limitations and out them at risk for heart and lung damage, osteoporosis, and diabetes: all can be prevented and/or managed with exercise.

Course Learning Outcomes:

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  1. Master the basics about cancer, including the acute and chronic side-effects
  2. Understand exercise contraindications in people undergoing cancer treatment, and how to modify exercise accordingly
  3. Learn how to prevent and manage lymphedema
  4. Know the limitations associated with exercising with cancer-related health complications.
  5. Understand how to correct muscle imbalances and ROM limitations following surgery/treatment.


Your Instructor


Andrea Leonard
Andrea Leonard


Course Curriculum


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Frequently Asked Questions


How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
1. Once you are registered for a live workshop or webinar, there will be NO REFUNDS. 2. If a workshop is cancelled due to low attendance, an attempt will be made to reschedule it for another date. You may participate in the home-study program which will allow you to obtain your CES Advanced Qualification and CEU's over the course of 180 days. Following notification of workshop cancellation, you have 14 days to request a refund if you have not moved beyond the Module 1 PDF. After 14 days, or once you access the Module 1 PDF there are no refunds. 3. The Cancer Exercise Training Institute (CETI) has the right to cancel a workshop with a two-week notice due to low registration. CETI is not responsible for reimbursement of travel expenses incurred. 4. If you are unable to attend a workshop for any reason, you may convert your registration to a home-study which will allow you 180 days to complete. 5. Once you have attended a live workshop, there will be NO REFUNDS given. 6. We want you to be happy with the course! However, if the timing doesn't work, or you are not satisfied with your purchase, you have 14 days to request a refund if you have not moved beyond the Module 1 PDF. After 14 days, or once you access the Module 1 PDF there are no refunds. For hard-copy purchases, our shipping costs will be deducted from your refund.

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