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Sports science, medicine & performance

Strength & Conditioning Fundamentals

Safe, evidence-based strength and conditioning principles: progressive overload, periodisation and recovery.

Intermediate 10 hours English Self-paced online NIS-SCI-150 4.7 (6) 14 learners

What you'll learn

  • Apply progressive overload safely
  • Plan a simple periodised block
  • Monitor training load and recovery

About this course

Safe, evidence-based strength and conditioning principles: progressive overload, periodisation and recovery.

Course content

5 lessons

1. Principles

  • Progressive overload and specificity Preview 12 min
  • Periodisation basics 8 min

2. Load and recovery

  • Monitoring training load 8 min
  • Sleep and recovery 8 min
  • Final assessment 8 min

Who it's for

Sports professionals in Nigeria.

How you're assessed

Online assessment. Pass mark 70%. Three attempts.

References

NIS course manual