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 3043 - Functional MovementMovement Pattern: Press | horizontal, Whole BodyTarget: Transverse AbdominusSynergist(s): Deltoids (Anterior), Hip Flexors, Obliques, Pec Major, Rectus Abdominus
Exercise
Regressions:TRX Mountain Climber | BOSU Push UpProgressions:

Key Teaching PointsExpectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456][579]
Description:
  • Straps at mid-calf length, single strap mode
  • Body position is ground facing
  • Left foot in foot cradle, directly under anchor point, right toes on ground, hands under shoulders, core engaged
  • Lower chest to the ground simultaneously bring right knee to right elbow
  • Drive through palms, push chest from ground, return right leg to start
Common Error(s): Not engaging core | Sagging lower back
Spotting:
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