Athletics Excercises for Fitness Level Assesment
Study Course Implementer
LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006
About Study Course
Objective
Enable the acquisition of physical fitness control exercises (normative) at sports schools: for assessment of speed, strength, speed, flexibility, coordination, endurance, etc. Acquire the aforementioned exercises in athletics according to the chosen sport and build skills to improve the results of these exercises in the physical preparation of other sports. Learn the skills to use appropriate measuring devices to capture results.
Preliminary Knowledge
At the level of the National Standard for primary Education and General secondary Education Sport. Learning of study courses “athletics as a physical fitness instrument”, “Sports training theory, methodology and pedagogical improvement”, “Sports theory and foundations of children’s and young people’s sports training theory” and “training theory and planning” is desirable.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Knows and understands the usefulness of each control exercise, explain the basics of the exercise.
Fitness in your sport
2.Knows and understands the importance of exercise in fitness and didactic.
Athlete profile • Fitness in your sport
Skills
1.Demonstrate and select physical fitness exercises, apply them to people of different age stages and fitness levels according to the chosen sport.
Physical fitness in athletics
2.Can use appropriate measuring devices to capture results.
Physical fitness in athletics • Fitness in your sport
Competences
1.Successful completion of the course allows the student to independently perform and apply control exercises in practical work with representatives of different sports.
Physical fitness in athletics • Athlete profile
2.Knows the key methodological guidance and conditions and assessment (interpretation) of the performance of control exercises for people of different age stages and fitness grades across different sports.
Athlete profile • Fitness in your sport
Assessment
Individual work
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Title
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Grade
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1.
Physical fitness in athletics |
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10 points
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Physical fitness control norms in athletics for runners, jumpers and throwers. Perform control exercises according to your abilities. |
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2.
Fitness in your sport |
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10 points
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Physical fitness control norms in the sport of your choice. Student finds control exercises in his chosen sport on the website of the Sports Federation (website) and performs them during the lesson. Inform other students thereof. |
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Athlete profile |
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10 points
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According to the data obtained during the class, students develop their profile of the athlete, form a comparative analysis with other students (group average). |
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Study Course Theme Plan
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Class/Seminar
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2
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Topics
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Speed control exercises
Description
Course content and evaluation. Tasks of the independent work. Physical fitness control exercises for athletic running disciplines. |
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Class/Seminar
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Jump control exercises
Description
Physical fitness control exercises for athletic running disciplines. Long jumping, three-paced jumping, five-paced jumping from position, jumps on one leg. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Throwing control exercises
Description
Physical fitness control exercises for athletic throwing disciplines. Throwing a medicine ball from underneath, throwing a medicine ball back over your head, throwing a fmedicine ball with one hand. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Strength control exercises
Description
Perform manual strength physical fitness control exercises, athletics and other sports. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Speed control exercises
Description
Perform speed physical fitness control exercises applied in different sports |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Jump control exercises
Description
Perform vertical jump physical fitness control exercises |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Jump control exercises
Description
Perform physical fitness control jump exercises specific to your sport, jump rope jumps, etc. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Shuttle run control exercises
Description
Perform physical fitness control exercises for shuttle runs used in athletics and other sports. |
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Shuttle run control exercises
Description
Perform shuttle run physical fitness control exercises used in other sports (sports games) |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Throwing control exercises
Description
Perform physical fitness control exercises for throwing other sports. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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2
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Topics
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Endurance control exercises
Description
Perform athletics physical fitness control exercises to assess endurance capabilities. |
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Class/Seminar
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Location
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2
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Topics
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Endurance control exercises
Description
Perform endurance physical fitness control exercise in your sport. |
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Athlete profile
Description
Create your athlete profile from the results of your control exercises. |
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Athlete profile
Description
Connect the profile of your athlete from the results of the control exercises to the average results of the group. Identify and analyse your strongest physical characteristics. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Athlete profile
Description
Assess the conformity of physical fitness control exercises with their sport and changes in the results to be achieved for students of different ages. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Athlete profile
Description
Assess the conformity of physical fitness control exercises with their sport and changes in the results to be achieved for students of different ages. Discussion of control exercises in other sports. |
Bibliography
Required Reading
Profesionālās ievirzes sporta izglītības iestāžu grupu normatīvi COVID-19 pandēmijas apstākļos, Informatīvs materiāls Latvijas profesionālās ievirzes sporta iestādēs 2020./2021.m.g.
Vispusīgās fiziskās sagatavotības trenera rokasgrāmata, R.Līča red., Rīga: LTTC, 2015. 239 lpp.
Additional Reading
Sport-Specific Functional Tests and Related Sport Injury Risk and Occurrences in Junior Basketball and Soccer Athletes Chang, Wen-Dien ; Lu, Chi-Cheng BioMed research international, 2020, Vol.2020 (2020), p.1-8