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 3043 - Functional Movement | Movement Pattern: Core | stabilization | Target: Transverse Abdominus | Synergist(s): Obliques, Rectus Abdominus |
| Exercise |  | ||
| Regressions: | Plank | Mountain Climber | Progressions: | Stability Ball Pike | TRX Mountain Climber |
| 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: | Similar hand position set-up to push up (hands on bosu black). Make sure core is engage. Establish a proper plank/staring push-up position with stable neutral hand grip and spine position. Alternate bringing one knee up towards the elbow of the same side and then the other knee, and repeat. Make sure core is engaged and position remains neutral. The speed can be picked up once good form is established. | ||
| Common Error(s): | Not engaging core | Sagging lower back | ||
| Spotting: | Mirror Client Level | ||