Kettlebell Training 101
Disclaimer and Warning Notice
The techniques demonstrated in this course may only ever be performed by a suitably qualified healthcare professional.
Taking this course does not grant you any form of license to practice acupuncture. Do not practice any form of acupuncture unless it falls within your professional scope of practice.
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How to Complete This Course
1. View the video tutorials in the video player above in the order they are listed (where applicable).
2. Study the course workbook in your own time, in tandem with the video classes, or as directed.
3. Review all of the course material several times to ensure understanding. You will be examined on all course material.
4. Complete the course exam.
5. Apply for your certificate.
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives for Kettlebell Training 101
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Understand the Fundamentals of Kettlebell Training
Identify the unique benefits and versatility of kettlebells as a training tool.
Explain the history and origins of kettlebell training.
Master Basic Kettlebell Exercises
Perform essential kettlebell exercises such as swings, presses, squats, and Turkish get-ups with proper form and technique.
Demonstrate correct body mechanics to prevent injury and maximize effectiveness.
Advance to Complex Kettlebell Movements
Execute more advanced kettlebell exercises, including snatches, cleans, and windmills.
Integrate compound movements and combinations into workouts to enhance overall fitness.
Design Effective Kettlebell Workouts
Develop personalized kettlebell training programs tailored to specific fitness goals, such as strength building, endurance, weight loss, and rehabilitation.
Apply principles of progressive overload and periodization to ensure continuous improvement.
Implement Safety and Injury Prevention Strategies
Recognize common kettlebell training injuries and understand how to prevent them.
Incorporate proper warm-up, cool-down, and mobility exercises to maintain joint health and flexibility.
Utilize Kettlebells in a Therapeutic Context
Understand how kettlebell training can aid in injury rehabilitation and functional fitness improvement.
Apply kettlebell exercises to help clients recover from injuries and enhance daily movement patterns.
Enhance Coaching and Training Skills
Instruct others in proper kettlebell techniques and program design.
Adapt kettlebell training methods for clients of different fitness levels and needs.
Track and Assess Progress
Utilize the accompanying workbook to document workouts, monitor progress, and set achievable fitness goals.
Analyze performance metrics to adjust training programs for optimal results.
Integrate Kettlebell Training into Various Fitness Regimens
Combine kettlebell exercises with other forms of training, such as bodyweight exercises, resistance training, and cardio workouts.
Design hybrid workouts that incorporate kettlebells to create a balanced and comprehensive fitness routine.
By achieving these learning objectives, participants will gain a thorough understanding of kettlebell training and its applications, enabling them to enhance their personal fitness or effectively coach and train others.
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Course Assessment
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