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Factors Related to Average Concentric Velocity of Four Barbell Exercises at Various Loads

April 10, 2020by Adam Virgile, CSCS

Article

This article explains how training age, training frequency, limb length, height, and relative strength relate to concentric barbell velocities at varying loads.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Program design

A Framework to Guide Practitioners for Selecting Metrics during the Countermovement and Drop Jump Tests

March 18, 2022by Adam Virgile, CSCS

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This infographic outlines a three-step process to determine the efficacy of selected jump metrics and the ability to use them in practice.

Coaches Exercise Science Exercise Technique Testing and Evaluation

What is EPOC and Why is it Useful for Fat Loss

May 14, 2018by Brad Schoenfeld, PhD, CSCS,*D, CSPS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, FNSC

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Brad Schoenfeld, MS, CSCS, CSPS, NSCA-CPT provides a brief overview of Excess Post-Exercise Oxygen Consumption (EPOC) and its impact on fat loss.

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TSAC – Reducing the Risk of Injury – Estimating and Countering True Injury Risks

April 24, 2020by Rod Pope, PhD

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This article is part of a continuing series on practical, evidence-based approaches to reducing the risk of injury while developing tactical strength and conditioning.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

Training Volume and Hypertrophy – An Evidence-Based Approach for Personal Trainers

April 29, 2026by Jackson Mandart, CSCS, Wil King, Ramsey Zaytoun, CSCS, and Adam Gonzalez, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT, CISSN

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This PTQ article discusses current research examining the relationship between training volume and muscle hypertrophy and provides guidelines for optimizing training outcomes. Visit NSCA online to read more on exercise science and sport performance.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Professional Development

Training Specialized Law Enforcement Units - A Proven Approach

August 18, 2018by Jason Dudley, MS, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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In this video from the NSCA's 2014 TSAC Conference, Jason Dudley, CSCS, discusses the importance of recognizing the skills that are unique to specialized law enforcement units. Coach Dudley talks about using knowledge and a proven approach to train these tactical athletes.

TSAC Facilitators Organization and Administration Professional Development

TSAC Research Review, Issue 46

June 25, 2018by Rod Pope, PhD

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This article is the eleventh in 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 strength and conditioning communities.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Organization and Administration

Annual Program of Strength and Conditioning for High School Wrestlers

September 27, 2024by W. Jeffrey Armstrong, PhD, CSCS, and Charles Lambert, PhD, USAW

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This article seeks to provide a sample periodized program plan that will progress wrestlers for multiple years while considering the diverse individual needs and weight class-specific goals.

Coaches Program design Professional Development

TSAC Report 40 Research Review

April 25, 2018by Rod Pope, PhD

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This article is part of a continuing series that examines pertinent and recent tactical strength and conditioning research reviews.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

Anthropometry, Leverages, and Strength Training

February 25, 2019by Lee Boyce

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This 2018 Personal Trainers Conference video features Lee Boyce going over the subject of anthropometry and the mechanics of the fundamental movements in strength training. Boyce describes the common issues you see and how to individualize movements for your clients.

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