strength will def increase greatly if this your 1st cycle as will the hardness as long as you have your diet locked down tight and strict. sides wont be too bad. keep the anti e's on hand though just in case. i'm doing a very similar cycle right now minus the masteron. i also split the doses in...
I'd ask the management at the gym to see what they prefer. some are more leniant than others. some gyms will let you train at their facility with no certification at all as long as you have real world knowledge, experience and also happen to be covered with personal trainer insurance. good luck...
since this is my very first here at EF i'll take the opportunity to agree that the ACE is by no means an easy task. Next to the ACSM certification it's the toughest on the planet.