This course focuses on learning the various assessments required for the CSEP exam: blood pressure, heart rate, handgrip, & mCAFT.
Target population: Adults (18-65), healthy
- Course Instructor: Lyndsay Fitzgeorge
- Lab Instructors: Lyndsay Fitzgeorge
- Lab Technician:
- Semester: Two
Lab Sections:
- Section 1:
- Section 2:
- Section 3:
- Section 4:
Practical Assessment Schedule
N.B. During the weeks involving practical assessments, students will continue to have lab class as scheduled and are expected to attend.
Week | Skills Assessed |
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Week 8 | Blood pressure, heart rate, height, weight & waist circumference |
Week 9 – 12 | mCAFT, YMCA cycle test, single-stage treadmill |
Week 13 – 14 | Grip strength, sit and reach, push up, single-leg balance, vertical jump & back extension |
Lab Schedule
Key Teaching Points | Expectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456] | [579] | |
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Description: | See video. Start on hands and toes with knees just slightly off the ground. Take a strong core engaged position. Actively engage core. Resist excessive side to side rocking. Alternate hand and leg move together. Movement can be completed forward, backward and side to side. Place an object (e.g. small cone or water bottle) on back to ensure client isn't rocking too much as the object would fall off if they were. | ||
Common Error(s): | |||
Spotting: | Mirror Client Level |