Practical Fitness Testing (Fitness Professionals)
Morc Coulson
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Description for Practical Fitness Testing (Fitness Professionals)
Paperback. An indispensible guide for anyone involved in prescribing exercise programmes for clients or groups. Effective fitness tests are crucial to measure current fitness and then monitor progress to check the effectiveness of training. Includes both the theory and pratice of fitness testing in fitness and sports settings. Series: Fitness Professionals. Num Pages: 256 pages, line drawings and photographs. BIC Classification: WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 668.
This is an indispensible guide for anyone involved in prescribing exercise programmes for clients or groups. Fitness tests are crucial to measure current fitness and then monitor progress to check the effectiveness of a training programme. The theory and practice of fitness testing, in both exercise and sport settings, are covered in a clear and accessible way. The information is fully up to date with current research and population norms, and lots of diagrams and illustrations make the content easy to understand. The content covers all the topics identified in the competency framework for Levels 3 and 4 of ... Read more
This is an indispensible guide for anyone involved in prescribing exercise programmes for clients or groups. Fitness tests are crucial to measure current fitness and then monitor progress to check the effectiveness of a training programme. The theory and practice of fitness testing, in both exercise and sport settings, are covered in a clear and accessible way. The information is fully up to date with current research and population norms, and lots of diagrams and illustrations make the content easy to understand. The content covers all the topics identified in the competency framework for Levels 3 and 4 of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
A&C Black
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Fitness Professionals
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408110225
SKU
V9781408110225
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Morc Coulson
Morc Coulson has many years' experience in the health and fitness industry as practitioner, teacher and writer. He is Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader of sports and exercise development at the University of Sunderland. David Archer is Lecturer in Exercise Physiology and Physiology of Training at the University of Sunderland and previously lectured in Sport Science at the University of ... Read more
Reviews for Practical Fitness Testing (Fitness Professionals)
'A must for anyone who prescribes exercise programmes to clients or groups.' Health & Fitness (December 2009) '...ideal for those who train others for a living, such as personal trainers and coaches' Women's Fitness (June 2010)