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Supplemental Land Training Considerations for the Recreational Surfer

August 9, 2022by Eamon Campbell, CSCS

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This article outlines some programming considerations for the recreational surfer.

Personal trainers Program design

Training Considerations for People with Disabilities

April 11, 2018by Nicholas Maruca, CSCS

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Most people suffer from some degree of injury, illness, or disease at some point. As a result, there is a need for strength and conditioning professionals who can develop effective exercise programs for people with disabilities.

Personal trainers Program design

Kids Must Strength Train – A Call to Action

November 8, 2020by Jonathan Kilian, CSCS, CSPS and Justin Kilian, MEd, CSCS,*D

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This article discusses the impact and importance of resistance training with kids on their mental and physiological health and well-being.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design

Performance Considerations in Programming for the Tactical Population

May 8, 2018by Cal Dietz, CSCS

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Learn how to design programs with maximal effect within the tactical population. In this session from the NSCA’s 2017 TSAC Annual Training, Cal Dietz explain differences between tactical and conventional athletes and identifies the six performance qualities needed by tactical athletes. CEUs available.

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Trainer Tips: Resistance Training for Women

May 24, 2018

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Trainer Tips are infographics designed to help you, an NSCA professional, educate clients and promote your services. These member-only resources can be used for client education, motivation, and promotion.

Personal trainers Exercise Science

Training Considerations for Rowing Athletes

April 10, 2018by Jack Carter, MS, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D and Chat E. Williams, CSCS,*D, CSPS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, FNSCA

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This article looks at the four phases of the rowing stroke: the catch, drive, finish, and recovery. A sample resistance training program that addresses all four phases is included.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design

Safety Reminders for Strength and Conditioning Coaches

August 27, 2019by Dr Douglas J. Casa, PhD, CSCS

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As athletes return to training in the heat, Doug Casa, CEO of the Korey Stringer Institute, covers safety and considerations for strength and conditioning coaches. Casa discusses guidelines for heat acclimatization, signs and symptoms of traumas, emergency action plans, prevention strategies, and provides valuable resources for coaches.

Coaches Safety Emergency Procedures Basic Pathophysiology and Science of Health Status or Condition, Disorder, or Disease

The Independent Path – Considerations for Career Personal Trainers

April 10, 2020by Michelle Blakely, NSCA-CPT

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This article articulates important independent personal trainer and employee personal trainer differences, research and planning guidelines moving forward, important marketing considerations, financial literacy, and the importance of moral support.

Personal trainers Professional Development

Hospitality in Fitness – Part I – Improving Client Satisfaction in Group Fitness Training

August 19, 2025by Cody McDermott, CSCS

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This Personal Training Quarterly article shares hospitality­driven approaches to help personal trainers build connections with clients. Visit NSCA online to read more on fitness, hospitality and health news.

Personal trainers Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Professional Development

Dryside Training for Swimmers—Using Ropes to Increase Muscular Endurance

June 20, 2018by Chris Myers, MS, CISSN

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The exercises mentioned in this article are a small sampling of the drills available to the strength and conditioning coach when using rope drills. By adding these movements to a swimmer’s dryside training, swimmers can gain muscular endurance that will complement wetside training.

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