An Introduction to Strength Training for the Youth Athlete

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An Introduction to Strength Training for the Youth Athlete

In this course, fitness professional and educator Jonathon Ray explores the unique considerations to be taken into account when strength training younger people.

Gain insights into the prevalence of injury in Australian sport, and develop an understanding of how to reduce injury incidence and enhance performance by designing effective programs for this demographic. From pre-screening to progressive overload, equip yourself with the skills to become the go-to trainer for youth athletes seeking strength training.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

  • Effects of strength training on youth
  • Growth and development
  • Impact and overload
  • Annual planning/periodisation
  • Training splits
  • Training frequency
  • 1 CEC/CPD

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