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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Energy systems and requirements may include: | energy systems:Alactic Anaerobic SystemLactic Anaerobic SystemAerobic Systemenergy requirements:carbohydratesproteinsfatssupply of chemical energy during muscular contraction. |
Muscle groups may include: | glutealsquadricepshamstringsadductors calvesabdominals and back. |
Fitness tests may include: | laboratory tests field tests. |
Conditioning regimes may involve: | frequency, quantity and intensity of conditioning sessionstime allocationtype of conditioning requiredvenue and equipmentspecialist availabilitydietary and energy requirementsconditioning techniques used to improve general fitnessconditioning techniques used to improve fitness components such as speed, agility, endurance, strength, power and flexibility. |
Major fitness component may include: | speedagility balanceendurancestrengthpowerflexibilityrepeated sprint ability. |
Relevant specialists may include: | doctor physiotherapist strength and conditioning coach skill coach dietician personal trainer. |
Conditioning equipment may include: | cardiovascular equipmentfree weight equipmenthydraulic equipmentinnovative equipmentexercise ballsbarsstepsbandsresistance equipmentpin loaded equipmentelectronically braked equipmentair braked equipmentpool-based equipment. |
Organisational procedures of the facility may include: | health and safety including injury preventionconflict resolution communication behaviour with facility staff and usersappropriate use of equipmenttraining schedules code of conduct. |
Basic conditioning techniques may include: | combination of arm and leg movement contact time body positioning lateral movement forward and back movement evasion skillsstamina strengthforce-velocity relationship muscle powerperipheral neuromuscular facilitation dynamic stretching routine. |
Over training symptoms may include: | tired or sore muscles feeling unwellfatiguestressincrease in injuriespoor performance. |
Recovery methods may include: | stretchingrehydrationcarbohydrate and protein replenishmentmassagespaice plungehot and cold immersionpoolflotation tankssleep |