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The Woman Warrior—Training Considerations for Women Entering Elite Combat School

April 24, 2018by Patrick T. Conway, MS, CSCS,*D

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Several obstacles can derail women from reaching or succeeding in the elite combat schools and will need to be mediated. The main obstacles this article focuses on are the current standard fitness requirements for attending an advanced combat school, the high absolute strength and power demands required by these combat schools, and the unique physiology of women compared to men.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

Exercise Programming in a Police Academy – Sample Program and Logistical Considerations

September 29, 2023by David Brelinski III, TSAC-F

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This article provides an overview of a resistance training program for tactical strength and conditioning facilitators in large law enforcement academy settings.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

Workload Dependence of Injuries

January 31, 2024by NSCA’s Essentials of Sport Science

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This excerpt from NSCA’s Essentials of Sport Science briefly explains workload and injury risk factors.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science Professional Development

Training Clients with Shoulder Injury – Modifications and Considerations

October 13, 2020by Aaron Shaw, CSCS and Samuel Watkins, CSCS

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This article sheds some knowledge on shoulder exercise modifications and progressions that can help reduce the risk of re-injury and maximize performance for clients.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Nutrition Exercise Technique Program design

How to Start Your Business as a Personal Trainer in a Big Box Gym – Observations from 20 Years in the Industry

September 22, 2023by Tara De Leon, MS, CSCS,*D, RSCC, USAW

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This article provides a firsthand account with knowledge and advice for personal trainers looking to start and grow their business.

Coaches Professional Development

The Millennial Effect and the Rise of the Fitness Studio Industry

April 10, 2018by Josh Leve

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How are fitness studios with 8,000 – 9,000 sq ft able to survive? One way is to carve out a niche in this competitive and crowded industry.

Personal trainers Organization and Administration

The Independent Path – Considerations for Career Personal Trainers

April 10, 2020by Michelle Blakely, NSCA-CPT

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This article articulates important independent personal trainer and employee personal trainer differences, research and planning guidelines moving forward, important marketing considerations, financial literacy, and the importance of moral support.

Personal trainers Professional Development

Physical Training Considerations for Police Academy Recruits

August 7, 2023by Timary Malley, CSCS, Alyssa Yetter, and Tunde Szivak, PhD, CSCS,*D

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This article discusses the benefits of utilizing evidence-based training approaches supported by current strength and conditioning research with law enforcement officer recruits.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

How to be an Evidence-Based Fitness Professional

March 15, 2019 - May 20, 2019by Keith Chittenden, MS, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This article describes how introduction of evidence-based practices requires today’s fitness professional to raise the bar of his or her education and analytical experience by actively and consistently using techniques of research in order to perform their job as a fitness professional.

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Abdominal and Lumbo-Pelvic Stability Exercises for First Responders

March 4, 2020by Ciara Gonzales, CSCS and Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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This article will discuss why it is important for first responders to have abdominal and lumbo-pelvic strength in relation to movements and tasks in their specific jobs. A list of possible exercises and implementation are also included.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design
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