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Interval Workouts

June 14, 2021by Developing Endurance

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This excerpt briefly discusses components of interval workouts, including recommended volume and intensity, to increase overall endurance in athletes.

Personal trainers Coaches Program design

A Personal Trainer’s Guide to the Aspiring Bodybuilder

March 14, 2024by Kworweinski Lafontant, MS, CSCS, and Alexa Rukstela, MS

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This article will discuss the balance between what an aspiring bodybuilder may expect from a personal trainer, what a personal trainer is able to provide, and how a personal trainer can be a valuable asset towards the aspiring bodybuilder’s development.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Nutrition Program design

Rehabilitation for Law Enforcement Officers

June 22, 2018by Kate Lyons, D Phty and Katie Miller RD, LDN, CSCS

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In this article, three considerations are discussed to aid in addressing successful rehabilitation and return to work: 1) targeting the injury site using a combination of physiotherapy, physical therapy, and tactical strength and conditioning; 2) workplace engagement; and 3) using available tools that may assist in determining appropriate approaches.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design

Improving the Strength and Conditioning Program on a Limited Budget

March 3, 2023by Allen Hedrick, MA, CSCS,*D, FNSCA, RSCC*E

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This article provides a first-hand perspective of different approaches strength and conditioning coaches can take when they need to produce a highly competitive athlete, but their financial resources are limited.

Coaches Program design Professional Development

Overcoming Challenges Associated with Training Youth Athletes

April 21, 2018by Ryan T. McClure, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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Strength and conditioning professionals must be proactive in fighting the challenges associated with time constraints and overtraining with their youth athletes. By applying the strategies explained in this article, a strength and conditioning professional can help a youth athlete perform at a high level when it matters the most.

Coaches Program design

Lower-Body Power Development for Collegiate Female Soccer Players

September 7, 2020by Isabel Corrales, CSCS, Aleksandar Beljic, CSCS, and Robert G. Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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This article discusses the influence of lower-body power on soccer performance in collegiate female soccer players. It also covers testing for muscular power qualities, different training modalities to use, and sample training programs as examples.

Coaches Program design

Strength and Conditioning for Collegiate Trampolinists

November 14, 2020by Callum Blades, CSCS

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This article provides guidance on designing strength and conditioning programs for male collegiate trampolinists by combining the available sport science with practical coaching experience.

Coaches Program design Testing and Evaluation

Determination of Resistance Training Frequency

May 22, 2018by NSCA's Essentials of Personal Training, Second Edition

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Factors such as the types of exercises used, the number of muscle groups trained per session, the structure of the program, and the client’s training status and overall fitness level dictate training frequency.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Exercise Technique Program design

Circuit Strength Training with Ability-Based Modifications for Law Enforcement Recruits

March 4, 2019by Robert G. Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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Circuit training is quick and effective way to induce training adaptations that are similar to the demands that tactical officers face in their career. This is a basic layout of a circuit training program that can be implemented to recruits during training to prepare them for the physical demands they will face.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

Effects of Instability on Force and Velocity

December 4, 2019by Developing the Core

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This article discusses the effects of instability on force and velocity throughout the body.

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