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The Complete Guide to Exercise to Music

Author : Debbie Lawrence

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 257 pages

File Size : 11,8 MB

Release : 2015-09-24

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1408125870

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The Complete Guide to Exercise to Music (3rd edition) is a practical handbook for the regular exerciser who wishes to know more about the enormous benefits of training to music, and the fitness professional who seeks a thorough grounding in Level 2 and 3 knowledge. This 3rd edition is fully updated to include: - Aspects of the core and skills-based knowledge for Level 2 and 3 ETM instructors - The latest research on safety in the exercise environment - Adapting ETM for special populations - Over 200 colour photographs demonstrating stretches and exercises Exercise to Music is one of the core modules of the Level 2 gym instructors syllabus, and a new Level 3 qualification was added in January 2008. This edition covers all this knowledge, using revision notes and tests as useful tools for the readers' study. The Complete Guide to Exercise to Music is the reference on this discipline for everyone involved in the health and fitness industry.



The Complete Guide to Exercising Away Stress

Author : Debbie Lawrence

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 162 pages

File Size : 28,99 MB

Release : 2016-03-24

Category : Self-Help

ISBN : 1408195224

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Book Description

The Complete Guide to Exercising Away Stress contains all the information necessary for personal trainers and sports coaches to be able to advise clients correctly and responsibly on how to combat stress through exercise. Stress is a growing concern in today's world and has been linked to a wide range of health problems, from irritable bowel syndrome to depression. Exercise, activity and nutrition are key tools for dealing with pressure, so personal trainers and sports coaches are ideally placed to help their clients manage stress. This book covers the causes of and responses to stress; how to recognise the signs and symptoms of stress; practical physical and mental strategies and techniques for managing stress; and how to develop the skills and qualities needed to deal effectively with clients.



The Complete Guide to Personal Training

Author : Morc Coulson

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 289 pages

File Size : 44,25 MB

Release : 2014-10-09

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1408196301

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A complete reference guide for anyone involved in prescribing exercise programmes for personal training clients. The Complete Guide to Personal Training also covers all of the Level 3 requirements detailed within the Health and Fitness National Occupational Standards and the Qualifications Framework pertaining to personal training, and provides the theoretical underpinning of how to programme appropriate exercise for your clients. Includes information on: - The foundations of personal training - Planning and delivering exercise programmes - Training methods and exercise techniques – this enhanced epub also contains nine videos of key exercises - Nutrition - Health and safety The book contains practical tips for designing a range of appropriate client exercise programmes but always with a focus on the best ways you can sustain a business in this area and how you can stand out from the crowd. It is deal for personal trainers in the health and fitness industry as well as those wishing to undertake qualifications in this area.



The Complete Guide to Exercise Referral

Author : Debbie Lawrence

Publisher : A&C Black

Page : 273 pages

File Size : 20,3 MB

Release : 2013-03-14

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 140818740X

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Book Description

Exercise can help prevent and treat a wide variety of health problems, including obesity, heart disease and mobility disorders, and fitness professionals are increasingly working with referred patients as part of their treatment. Formerly published as Fitness Professionals: GP Referral Schemes, the new edition of this established and definitive guide includes the latest information from sources such as NICE and ACSM as well as a new chapter on session plans to provide fresh ideas for working with your clients. Written by a highly experienced exercise professional, this book covers: exercise guidelines for different medical conditions strategies for working with exercise referral clients approaches to activity and programme design health, safety and risk management.



The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition

Author : Anita Bean

Publisher : A&C Black

Page : 305 pages

File Size : 50,65 MB

Release : 2009-05-01

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 1408105381

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Book Description

The definitive practical handbook to sports nutrition, now in its sixth edition, fully updated and revised.



Complete Calisthenics, Second Edition

Author : Ashley Kalym

Publisher : North Atlantic Books

Page : 332 pages

File Size : 42,28 MB

Release : 2019-12-17

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 1623174120

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Book Description

The ultimate guide to bodyweight exercises for anyone interested in taking their workouts to the next level without the use of weights, machines, or expensive gym memberships Complete Calisthenics is an essential guide for anyone interested in losing weight, building core strength, and taking their workouts to the next level. Author and trainer Ashley Kalym has designed a comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to calisthenics using only one's own bodyweight for resistance. Readers will learn how to execute a wide range of exercises such as push-ups, pull-ups, core development movements, and lower-body routines. Also included are easy-to-follow instructions for the planche, the front and back lever, handstands, handstand push-ups, muscle-ups, leg training, and other key exercises. Complete Calisthenics includes essential information on workout preparation, simple props, nutrition, and an assortment of diverse training routines. New to this second edition are enhanced muscle-building exercises, instructions for optimal rest and recovery, and an assortment of original recipes. Kalym also includes samples from his personal food diary. With over 500 instructional photos, Complete Calisthenics takes readers on a path to creating physical endurance, agility, and power. The book is suitable for every level of athlete, from beginner to experienced.



The Complete Guide to Studio Cycling

Author : Rick Kiddle

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 293 pages

File Size : 27,87 MB

Release : 2015-09-24

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1408196573

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Book Description

The Complete Guide to Studio Cycling has been written for people who want to know how to train effectively on indoor stationary bikes, from instructors, personal trainers and coaches, to sportspeople and anyone who just wants to get fit. Studio cycling, or 'spinning' should be fun and motivating, and this book promotes focus and concentration techniques, including an individual training programme that can be adapted as your fitness levels improve. The Complete Guide to Studio Cycling answers key questions about studio cycling, from what it is and what it aims to achieve, to how to set your bike up to suit your needs. It highlights dos and don'ts, confronts the myths and presents the facts, and allows everyone to benefit from one of the most effective exercise classes available.



Applying Music in Exercise and Sport

Author : Karageorghis, Costas I.

Publisher : Human Kinetics

Page : 264 pages

File Size : 50,91 MB

Release : 2016-08-03

Category : Science

ISBN : 1492513814

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Book Description

Applying Music in Exercise and Sport combines contemporary research, evidence-based practice, and specific recommendations to help exercise and sport professionals, researchers, coaches, students, and enthusiasts use music to enhance physical activity enjoyment, motivation, and performance.



The Complete Guide to Physical Activity and Mental Health

Author : Debbie Lawrence

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 308 pages

File Size : 40,15 MB

Release : 2015-08-27

Category : Sports & Recreation

ISBN : 1408196468

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Book Description

The Complete Guide to Physical Activity and Mental Health is a practical guide for fitness instructors working with clients with mental health issues. The book looks at the signs and symptoms, treatment plans and how to approach developing an exercise programme for a range of mental health conditions. From depression, stress, anxiety and eating disorders this book offers background information on the prevalence and various available treatment of each condition discussed. Clearly illustrated throughout with a section examining the specific symptoms and causes of a range of mental health conditions, it will provide fitness professionals all they need when planning an exercise programme to suit their clients. Written in an accessible style by a well-established consultant in the fitness industry, it will appeal to exercise instructors, and fitness professionals working towards the New Level 4 qualification. Including real-life case studies, advice on communication and development strategies when working with clients, this book puts theory into practice.



The Complete Guide to Circuit Training

Author : Debbie Lawrence

Publisher : A&C Black

Page : 288 pages

File Size : 46,69 MB

Release : 2015-10-13

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 1408165384

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The Complete Guide to Circuit Training is the second edition of the definitive guide to planning and teaching a circuit class. It is the established reference title on the subject for all group exercise instructors, from trainees to the vastly experienced. Circuit training is one of the original forms of group exercise and is still the most popular. From fitness club classes, through sport-specific routines to the use in medical rehabilitation it has a very wide appeal. This new edition has been completely updated to take full account of developments in the area and is now supported with detailed photography. The book comprises four parts: - Circuit training and its role in fitness - Planning and teaching - Session structure - Working with specific groups Written by two of the leading authorities on the subject, it is sure to continue as a must-have for all fitness professionals. Formerly published as Fitness Professionals: Circuit Training, 2nd edition and now rebranded and in full colour in the Complete Guide series.