ISBN# 978-1-935746-58-4
Course Description:
This is a great time to be a part of the evolving strength training industry. Our knowledge about how to maximize strength gains under ideal programming conditions continues to grow and influence how we program. In this course, we explore how to strategically time strength sessions and design concurrent training programs that minimize interference and maximize strength gains.
Education Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Prerequisites: None
Successful completion of the quiz is necessary to receive Continuing Education Credit.
Approved for:
2.0 | American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) |
0.2 | International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) |
1.0 | National Council on Strength & Fitness (NCSF) |
1.0 | National Federation of Professional Trainers (NFPT) |
2.0 | National Strength Professionals Association (NSPA) |
2.0 | YMCA |
Course Objectives:
After completing this course you will be able to:
- Explain how timing is essential in 5 aspects of resistance training and discuss 4 new topics in research.
- Discuss 3 topics related to muscle confusion.
- Describe 5 variables to consider in concurrent programming.
- Explain how chronotype is important to program periodization.
- Discuss how intermittent rest plays a role in scheduled gains.
- Describe how 3 different lengths of time for static stretching affect muscle performance.
System Requirements to View This Course
This course is tablet enabled and can be viewed on an iPad or Android tablet as well as a PC or MAC Computer