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 |
Course: PHRE 1041 - Principles of Fitness | Movement Pattern: Core | flexion | Target: Rectus Abdominus | Synergist(s): Obliques, Transverse Abdominus |
Exercise | |||
Regressions: | Crunch | Progressions: | Stability Ball Pike | TRX Pike |
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: | Set-up Have client lie on their back on the floor with one leg extended straight and flat on the floor. The knee of the opposite leg should be bent and the foot flat. Have client place their hands hands palms down on the floor underneath the natural arch in their lower back. (Make sure client does not flatten their backs.) Execution Have client slowly raise their head and shoulders off the floor without bending the lower back or spine, and hold this position for 7 to 10 seconds, breathing deeply the entire time. That's one repetition. Do all repetitions. In subsequent sets, switch legs that are extended. | ||
Common Error(s): | Inappropriate momentum | ||
Spotting: |