HL22021: Strength and conditioning
[Page last updated: 03 June 2024]
Academic Year: | 2024/25 |
Owning Department/School: | Department for Health |
Credits: | 5 [equivalent to 10 CATS credits] |
Notional Study Hours: | 100 |
Level: | Intermediate (FHEQ level 5) |
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Assessment Summary: | CWRI 100% |
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Learning Outcomes: |
�Explain and apply the scientific principles of training (e.g. specificity, overload, progression and variation) to improve sporting performance.
�Evaluate the use of a needs analysis tool in a strength and conditioning context.
�Critically analyse a range of tools that can be used to monitor training and performance. |
Synopsis: | Develop an understanding of the scientific principles, concepts and theories related to strength and conditioning training. |
Content: | Fundamentals of human movement; Movement screening and needs analysis; Principles of effective training; Physical and motor fitness components of performance; Warm ups and priming exercise; Hypertrophy and strength training; Speed and power training; Monitoring training and performance. |
Course availability: |
HL22021 is Optional on the following courses:Department for Health
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