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9780781725279

Acsm Health & Fitness Track Certification Study Guide: 2000

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  • ISBN13:

    9780781725279

  • ISBN10:

    0781725275

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-02-01
  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Table of Contents

General Information
1(4)
How to Use This Guide
1(1)
Workshop Information
2(1)
Certification Information
2(1)
Written Examination
2(1)
Practical Examination
3(1)
Continuing Education Credits (CECs)
3(1)
Results and Retests
4(1)
Certification Renewal
4(1)
ACSM Exercise Leader® Certification
5(30)
Minimum Requirements and Recommended Competencies
5(1)
Minimum Requirements
5(1)
Recommended Competencies
5(1)
Workshop Information
6(1)
Certification Information
6(8)
Written Examination
6(1)
Sample Questions/Answers
7(4)
Practical Examination
11(3)
Certification Content Material
14(20)
Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors
14(2)
Anatomy and Kinesiology
16(3)
Joint Actions and Prime Movers
19(1)
Heart Rate Measurement
20(2)
Group Exercise Leadership
22(2)
Basic Structure of a Group Exercise Session
24(3)
Exercise Modifications for Special Populations
27(1)
Recommendations for Special Populations
27(7)
References
34(1)
ACSM Health/Fitness InstructorSM Certification
35(26)
Minimum Requirements and Recommended Competencies
35(1)
Minimum Requirements
35(1)
Recommended Competencies
35(1)
Workshop Information
36(1)
Certification Information
37(11)
Written Examination
37(1)
Sample Questions/Answers
37(5)
Practical Examination
42(6)
Certification Content Material
48(11)
Standardized Description of Skinfold Measurements
48(1)
Standardized Description of Circumference Measurements
49(1)
Trunk Flexion---Sit-and-Reach Test Protocol
50(1)
Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors
51(2)
ACSM Recommendations for Medical Examination and Exercise Testing Prior to Participation and Physician Supervision of Exercise Tests
53(1)
Medications
53(1)
Blood Pressure Measurement
54(2)
Sample Informed Consent for a Health-Related Exercise Test
56(1)
Standardized Guidelines for Submaximal Cardiovascular Evaluation
57(2)
References
59(2)
ACSM Health/Fitness Director® Certification
61(10)
Minimum Requirements and Recommended Competencies
61(1)
Minimum Requirements
61(1)
Recommended Competencies
61(1)
Workshop Information
62(1)
Certification Information
62(6)
Testing Information
62(1)
Written Examination
62(1)
Sample Questions/Answers
63(2)
Practical Examination
65(3)
References
68(3)
APPENDIX A 71(1)
ACSM Memorandum on Updates to the Study Guide
71

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