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Success and professionalism in Exercise Science

Dr. Russell Robinson Acting Associate Dean for the College of Education and Human Services Department Chair of Exercise Science. Success and professionalism in Exercise Science .

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Success and professionalism in Exercise Science

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  1. Dr. Russell Robinson Acting Associate Dean for the College of Education and Human Services Department Chair of Exercise Science Success and professionalism in Exercise Science

  2. Description: This session will focus on the tools needed for success for the Exercise Science major and Allied Health Professionals with special emphasis placed on professional practices. A brief exploration of the procedures involved with the client/patient initial evaluation, exercise programming, follow-up and progression, and discharge will also be discussed. Session Description

  3. Description: This session will focus on the tools needed for success for the Exercise Science major and Allied Health Professionals with special emphasis placed on professional practices. A brief exploration of the procedures involved with the client/patient initial evaluation, exercise programming, follow-up and progression, and discharge will also be discussed.

  4. Professional? Discipline? Profession vs. Discipline

  5. Disciplines and Professions • Disciplines: the function of a discipline is to develop a coherent body of knowledge that describes, explains, and predicts key phenomena from the domain of interest (subject matter) • Professions: the application of knowledge acquired from disciplines. • Disciplines seek to understand subject matter and professions seek to implement or apply this knowledge.

  6. Which of these are professions? Where is Exercise Science?

  7. Which of these are Disciplines? Where is Exercise Science?

  8. Description: This session will focus on the tools needed for success for the Exercise Science major and Allied Health Professionals with special emphasis placed on professional practices. A brief exploration of the procedures involved with the client/patient initial evaluation, exercise programming, follow-up and progression, and discharge will also be discussed. What does it mean to be a Practicing Professional?

  9. Client/patient initial evaluation • Activity/Exercise Readiness • Fitness Assessments • Exercise programming • Five components of health-related fitness • Sport specific training (skill-related fitness) • Occupational training • Activities of Daily Living • Follow-up and progression • Discharge evaluations and summary reports Professional Practices

  10. Description: This session will focus on the tools needed for success for the Exercise Science major and Allied Health Professionals with special emphasis placed on professional practices. A brief exploration of the procedures involved with the client/patient initial evaluation, exercise programming, follow-up and progression, and discharge will also be discussed. Tools needed for success?

  11. Characteristics Skills Knowledge

  12. ACSM • www.acsm.org • NSCA • www.nsca-lift.org • NASM • www.nasm.org • ACE • www.acefitness.org Professional Organizations

  13. National Strength and Conditioning Association • As the worldwide authority on strength and conditioning, we support and disseminate research-based knowledge and its practical application to improve athletic performance and fitness. • Bridging the gap between science and application NSCA

  14. American College of Sports Medicine The ACSM promotes and integrates scientific research, education, and practical applications of sports medicine and exercise science to maintain and enhance physical performance, fitness, health, quality of life. ACSM

  15. National Academy of Sports Medicine Our MissionTo provide health and fitness professionals with the best evidence-based education and systems Our ValuesEverything we do is focused on: Excellence, Innovation, Results Our PromisePremier education for health and fitness professionals that delivers proven results. NASM

  16. American Council on Exercise (ACE) The American Council on Exercise is a nonprofit organization committed to enriching quality of life through safe and effective physical activity. As America's Authority on Fitness, ACE protects all segments of society against ineffective fitness products, programs and trends through its ongoing public education, outreach and research.ACE further protects the public by setting certification and continuing education standards for fitness professionals. ACE

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