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Glute Ham Raise

January 18, 2020by Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training-3rd Edition

Article

This excerpt from the book Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, 3rd Edition, discusses the proper technique for the glute ham raise exercise.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Technique

Push Jerk

October 15, 2018by Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, Third Edition

Article

This excerpt from Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, Third Edition goes over the technique and execution in each phase of the push jerk.

Coaches Exercise Technique

Back to Basics: 3 Steps of the Initial Consultation

June 20, 2018by Joni Boyd, PhD, CSCS and Nicole Swank, MS

Article

Developing a truly successful program involves several layers that the personal trainer must address with time, competence, and critical thinking. A thorough and complete initial consultation can ensure that the personal trainer has all the data that they need to design a program that is time-efficient and successful.

Coaches Exercise Science

Rethinking Heavy Barbell Training – Injury Risk vs. Necessity in Non-Powerlifting Populations

September 16, 2026by Nick Tumminello, NSCA-CPT

Article

This article analyzes heavy barbell lifting, load management, injury risk, and practical evidence-based programming recommendations. Visit NSCA online to read more about weightlifting and injury prevention

Personal trainers Exercise Science Exercise Technique Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Safety Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease Professional Development

Progressive Strategies for Teaching Fundamental Resistance Training Movement Patterns

September 16, 2023by Merrick Lincoln, PT, DPT, CSCS, Kaitlyn Ill, and Matthew Ibrahim, MS

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This article provides the personal trainer with sample exercise progressions for teaching resistance training movement patterns along with practical strategies for instruction and reinforcement of proper technique.

Personal trainers Exercise Technique Program design

Working around a Client’s Low Back Pain – Strategies and Exercise Progressions

August 29, 2023by Nicholas Rolnick, DPT, CSCS and Jacob Templar

Article

The primary focus of this article is to provide personal trainers with an evidence- and practice-based approach to exercise selection and implementation in those with low back pain.

Personal trainers Exercise Technique Program design Client Consultation|Assessment

NSCA’s Coaching Podcast, Episode 118: Rock Gullickson

Podcast

In this episode, we hear from 40-year veteran strength and conditioning coach, Rock Gullickson. Rock shares his path from collegiate strength and conditioning to the National Football League (NFL), including how weight room conversations have changed over the years as well as his thoughts on growth in the field today. Listen in to hear Rock connect with NSCA Coaching and Sport Science Program Manager, Eric McMahon, on lessons and insights for an impactful coaching career. Connect with Rock via email at Rock-Ter79@hotmail.com| Find Eric on Instagram: @ericmcmahoncscs or Twitter: @ericmcmahoncscs

Coaches Professional Development

Teaching and Motivating Youth Athletes—A Personal Perspective

April 21, 2018by Ryan T. McClure, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

Article

Strength and conditioning coaches should strive to teach athletes in a way they can understand: by hearing, seeing, and practicing. This article describes some techniques that a coach can use to accomplish this.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Romanian Deadlift (RDL)

March 11, 2019by NSCA's Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, 3rd Edition With Online Video

Article

Read a step-by-step description of how to perform the Romanian deadlift (RDL) in this excerpt from NSCA’s Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, 3rd Edition with Online Video.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Technique

NSCA’s Coaching Podcast, Episode 53: Tex McQuilkin

Podcast

Tex McQuilkin, Director of Training and Education at Power Athlete talks to the NSCA Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Scott Caulfield, about Coach McQuilkin’s work at power athlete, his athletic background, and his start into Strength and Conditioning. Topics under discussion include: Power Athletes education program, Coach McQuilkin’s experiences working with athletes, his GA position,

Coaches Organization and Administration Professional Development

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