PHRE 3043 – Functional Movement and Conditioning

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: 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
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Course: Movement Pattern: Core | rotationTarget: Transverse AbdominusSynergist(s): Obliques, Pelvic Floor, Rectus Abdominus
Exercise
Regressions:Bird DogProgressions: Plank with Arm Extension | Stability Ball Pike

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. The band must be anchored securely. Feet shoulder width apart.
  2. Fix the trunk, hips, and head neutral and facing forward. Engage the core.
  3. With arms straight out in front and both hands together rotate through the arms and shoulders while your core tries to remain forward. Try to maximize rotational range without losing engaged core.
Common Error(s): Not engaging core
Spotting: Band/Tubing Anchoring
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