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 5003 - High Performance TrainingMovement Pattern: Core | stabilization, GaitTarget: Transverse AbdominusSynergist(s): Quadratus Lumborum, Rectus Abdominus, Rhomboids, Trapezius
Exercise
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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. Start by swinging the bell with a tight grip so you balance it with the bottom pointed up.
    • You can use your other hand to stabilize the kettlebell at the top before you start walking.
  2. Make sure that are keeping your abs tight and your shoulder blade packed by squeezing down through your armpit and lats.
  3. Continue to squeeze the grip of the kettlebell and walk smoothly.
  4. Switch arms after each set.
Common Error(s): Not engaging core
Spotting:
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