This course focuses on learning how to safely increase load in various exercises targeting the basic human movement patterns. In particular, students will learn the: front squat, deadlift, bench press, shoulder press, chin-up, seated row and kettlebell swing.
Target population: Adults (18-65), healthy
- Course Instructor: Graeme Thomas
- Lab Instructors: Sarah King
- Lab Technician: Christian Caissie, Jasmine Collins, Avi Verma
- Semester: Two
Lab Sections:
- Section 1: Wednesday 12 – 2 PM
- Section 2: Tuesday 8 – 10 AM
- Section 3: Monday 12 – 2 PM
- Section 4: Thursday 4- 6 PM
- Section 5: Wednesday 8 – 10 AM
- Section 6: Friday 4 – 6 PM
Lab Schedule
Course: PHRE 3045 - Sports Injuries | Movement Pattern: Squat | Target: Gluteals | Synergist(s): Quadriceps, Spinal Erectors, Transverse Abdominus |
Exercise | |||
Regressions: | FMS Deep Squat | Progressions: | Trap Bar Deadlift | Deadlift |
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: | Using ideal lifting mechanics (i.e. neutral spine, load close to body, lift with legs) pick the medicine ball up and down from the ground. Your goal is to reinforce proper lifting mechanics. | ||
Common Error(s): | Rounded lower back | Not engaging core | ||
Spotting: | Mirror Client Level |