This NSCA Coach article offers a brief description on the various methods for setting resistance training loads. Visit NSCA online to read more on strength training and program development.
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This article provides a practical framework for implementing velocity-based training (VBT) in the college football setting, including strategies for autoregulation, load monitoring, training specificity, and the development of strength and power. Visit NSCA online to read more on sport performance and strength development.
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This PTQ article discusses current research examining the relationship between training volume and muscle hypertrophy and provides guidelines for optimizing training outcomes. Visit NSCA online to read more on exercise science and sport performance.
Personal trainersExercise ScienceProgram designTesting and EvaluationClient Consultation|AssessmentProfessional DevelopmentSustainable ExercisePerformance Training(SAID)Specific Adaptation to Imposed DemandsStrength TrainingTraining VolumeHypertrophyMuscle Growth