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September 19, 2019by Brian Gearity, PhD, ATC, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT, RSCC*D, FNSCA, Chris Szedlak, PhD & Bettina Callary, PhD

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Sleep Improvement Programs for Firefighters – A Critically Appraised Topic

June 21, 2021by Charity Lane, MS and Bridget Ann Frugoli Melton, EdD, CSCS, TSAC-F

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The research reviewed in this article provides a baseline snapshot of clinically-relevant tools to screen, diagnose, and provide treatment that can improve behavior surrounding sleep, as well as quantity and quality of sleep in occupational firefighters.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Professional Development

Professional Paperwork and More—Suggestions for Protecting Yourself as a Certified Personal Trainer

April 12, 2018by Robert C. Linkul, MS, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, RCPT*D, FNSCA

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Every client should participate in a 20 – 30 min initial interview and consultation prior to participating in any physical activity. This process allows the personal trainer and client time to complete the strategy session form, physical activity readiness questionnaire (PAR-Q), professional liability form, and trainer-client agreement.

Personal trainers Organization and Administration Client Consultation|Assessment

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September 19, 2019by Frank Velazquez, CSCS, RSCC*D

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Combining Physical and Mental Training

June 19, 2018by Andy Gillham, PhD, CC-AASP, CSCS

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Much in the same way that a single movement or a single workout does not make or break a training cycle, the same holds true for mental skills. The challenge is that the strength and conditioning coach will likely need to reach out to another professional trained in sport psychology to help establish the plan and construct the appropriate interventions.

Coaches Exercise Science

Becoming a Special Populations Personal Trainer

June 8, 2018by Cindy Kugler, MS, CSCS, CSPS

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In this career series article, developing personal training skills to train special populations is discussed; it includes starting out as a novice through the expert level.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Professional Development

Strength Training for the Aging Exerciser - Benefits, Considerations, and Program Design Tips

April 21, 2025by Josh McMillan, CSCS,*D, RSCC*D

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This article dives into the extensive benefits of strength training for aging exercisers, emphasizing its positive effects on muscle mass, bone density, balance, and metabolic health.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment

Lee Brown on Finding His Place in Tactical Strength

March 3, 2026by NSCA

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NSCA Member Spotlight: Lee Brown shares his path into tactical strength and conditioning, firefighter research, and how NSCA engagement has elevated his career.

TSAC Facilitators Coaches Organization and Administration Professional Development

Blood Biomarkers of Overtraining Syndrome

September 4, 2025by Brandon Lee, MS, RD, CSSD

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This Personal Training Quarterly article discusses blood biomarker monitoring as a vital tool in overtraining syndrome diagnostics and recovery. Visit NSCA online to read more on fitness news and exercise research.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Safety Emergency Procedures Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease Professional Development

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
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