EXERCISE PROGRAMMING PRACTICUM

Catalog description

provides practical application and study of the design and implementation of exercise programs for the general population. This course builds on knowledge and skills covered in exercise programming and design and allows students to apply exercise programming techniques related to how to organize, schedule, and implement physical fitness or activity programs for the general population based on fitness assessment data, health and lifestyle information, client goals and preferences. Students may engage with both assigned practice clients and/or self-selected clients. This course will take place on site at the college's fitness center and/or select independent fitness centers. Students must prepare to work with client schedules outside of scheduled course hours. (Prerequisite: 10-546-115 Exercise Testing and 10-546-111 Coaching and Interviewing).