PHRE 3040 – Resistance Training

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
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Course: PHRE 3040 - Resistance TrainingMovement Pattern: Single-joint | isolationTarget: Deltoid (Medial)Synergist(s): Deltoids (Anterior), Trapezius
Exercise
Regressions:Lateral Shoulder RaiseProgressions:

Key Teaching PointsExpectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456][579]
Description:
  1. Grasp dumbbells in front of thighs with elbows slightly bent. Bend over slightly with hips and knees bent slightly.
    • The straighter the arm, the more stress will be experienced at the elbow and shoulder joints.
  2. Raise upper arms to sides until elbows are just below shoulder height. Maintain elbows' height above or equal to wrists.
  3. Lower and repeat.

Variations

  1. Clients can use an elastic band or tubing
  2. Clients can perform the movement using 1-arm at a time using the cable stack.
Common Error(s): Using Excessive Momentum
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