Knowledge and Understanding:   

Successful students will typically:  

• Demonstrate knowledge and an in depth understanding of the physiological function of the human body in response to exercise and how human athletic and physical performance is optimised using strength and conditioning techniques, including demonstrating an understanding of the scientific principles of training and adaptation. 
  
  
• Critically evaluate the biomechanical and physiological demands and injury analysis in a clinical, occupational specific and/or sports setting, as well as demonstrate a clear understanding of the validity and reliability of performance tests and how to feedback and report.  

Skills and Attributes:   

Successful students will typically:  

• Select, justify and administer performance tests and screens as well as design and implement a sports specific, individualised perioidised programmes. 
  
  
• Demonstrate mastery of technique and coaching ability of resistance training. 
  
  
• Critically evaluate appropriate research and published literature, rationalise decisions, debate and articulate ideas, protocols and actions