Progressing from Principles of Fitness exercise techniques, Students will learn additional training strategies in order to design exercise programs for client’s wishing to improve anaerobic capacity, movement quality, and occupational requirements (e.g. police and paramedic). Students will be introduced to various training techniques such as: joint mobility, dynamic warm-ups, multi-joint lifting techniques, lunging/stepping patterns, grip strength, advanced cardiovascular interval and tempo training, circuits and more.
Target population: Adults (18-65), healthy
- Course Instructor: Tim Rush
- Lab Instructors:Tim Rush and Sarah King
- Lab Technician:Â Bryant and Lucas
- Semester: Three
Lab Sections:
- Section 1: Friday 8 – 9 AM
- Section 2: Friday 9 – 10 AM
- Section 3: Wednesday 9 – 10 AM
- Section 4: Wednesday 10 – 11 AM
| Course: PHRE 3044 - Special Populations | Movement Pattern: Single-joint | isolation | Target: Deltoids (Anterior) | Synergist(s): Deltoid (Medial), Triceps |
| Exercise | ![]() | ||
| Regressions: | Progressions: | Seated Shoulder Press | |
| 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: | Seated on secure chair or bench with upright posture. Shoulder and head back and aligned. Neutral grip on pulley with both hands. Elbow at 90deg. Use as much force as able with the weak side to raise the arm overhead. Assisting only after attempting to engage the weak side, pull down with the opposite strong side to allow further ROM from the weak side. You should feel a light stretch. This should be performed pain free. | ||
| Common Error(s): | Inappropriate momentum | ||
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