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Implementation of an Educational Fitness Training Class for Future Law Enforcement Professionals

September 21, 2023by Carrie Ellis, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS

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This article outlines a potential learning course intended for students in undergraduate criminal justice and homeland security majors to improve their physical health literacy and health-related behaviors.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation

From Flag to Friday Night—Long-Term Athlete Development in Youth American Football

February 11, 2019by Joe Eisenmann, PhD and Clive J. Brewer, MS, CSCS

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Approximately 2 million youth from 6 - 12 years of age participate in football every year. This article discusses the importance of long-term athletic development (LTAD) for youth football athletes and the significance of a player development pathway for long-term success and longevity in the sport.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design Organization and Administration

Time-Efficient Training Approach as a Solution to Sedentary Occupational Health Risks

December 17, 2022by Ian Bonder, MS, CSCS, RSCC, Andrew Shim, EdD, CSCS,*D, and Marc Tangeman, CSCS

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This article highlights some of the benefits, components, and training methods involved with time-efficient training.

Personal trainers Program design

Air Force Physical Testing and Standards

September 4, 2018by DR Neal Baumgartner, MS, PhD

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Neil Baumgartner, PhD, speaks at the 2013 TSAC Conference on the science and rationale behind the Air Force Fitness Test.

TSAC Facilitators Program design Testing and Evaluation

Integrating Anaerobic Speed Reserve, Intermittent Fitness Test, and Maximum Aerobic Speed Tests for Comprehensive Fitness Evaluation in Soccer

November 17, 2023by Varun Ghosh, MSc, CSCS

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This article aims to explain why integrating multiple tests such as Anaerobic Speed Reserve (ASR), Intermittent Fitness Test (IFT), and Maximum Aerobic Speed (MAS) can provide a comprehensive evaluation of soccer players’ fitness levels and help to design effective training programs tailored to their individual needs.

Coaches Program design Testing and Evaluation

First Responder Research Column January 2025 - The Impact of PPE on First Responders' Performance

July 1, 2025by Sarah Lanham, MS, CSCS,*D, and Mark Abel, PhD, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This article from TSAC 76, describes first responder wellness and the effects of PPE on occupational performance. Visit NSCA online to learn about exercise science and tactical fitness.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Safety Professional Development

The Sales Presentation—An In-Depth Look and Building a Customized System for Success

December 31, 2018by David Crump, NSCA-CPT

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Beyond the programming, exercise technique, and human physiology, it is also important to create a customized system for sales success. Re-framing the purpose of the sales presentation in the proper light and creating a customized system that will allow a fitness professional to sell their services with integrity can allow them to help more clients.

Personal trainers Professional Development

Transferring Physical Conditioning Principles to Practice to Enhance Performance in Tactical Personnel

July 22, 2019by Michael Rogers, CSCS, TSAC-F

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This article provides methods used by tactical facilitators, related research articles, and professional interviews to demonstrate how physical conditioning facilitates the transition from practice to duty for service members, including law enforcement and fire and rescue personnel.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design

TSAC Research Review, January 2015

April 25, 2018by Rod Pope, PhD

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This article is the first of a continuing series of tactical strength and conditioning (TSAC) research reviews. It is designed to bring awareness to new research findings of relevance to tactical communities.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

Tactical Fitness Research 2018

May 13, 2019by Guy Leahy, MED, CSCS,*D

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Guy Leahy writes a review of the research relating to the tactical population from presentations and research from the 65th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science

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