Introduction to sport, fitness and management - for iPod/iPhone

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This series of tracks looks at Health and Fitness centres and how they are run as well as providing an insight into the training of future elite athletes in Britain. Material is taken from The Open University course E112 Introduction to sport, fitness and management.

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    • Apr 12, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 5m AVG DURATION
    • 18 EPISODES


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    Introduction to sport, fitness and management

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2010 0:30


    A short introduction to this album.

    Transcript -- Introduction to sport, fitness and management

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2010


    Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

    Sport: Health and Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008 8:43


    A look at health and safety in the Gym and the precautions and checks that are taken. How the health, safety and welfare standards are met and how this is not restricted to people but apparatus as well in order to meet regulations.

    Transcript -- Sport: Health and Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008


    Transcript -- A look at health and safety in the Gym and the precautions and checks that are taken. How the health, safety and welfare standards are met and how this is not restricted to people but apparatus as well in order to meet regulations.

    Sport: Health Screening

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008 5:38


    A look at the initial consultation process that is in place at the Reebok gym, and how health is assessed prior to implementing a training program.

    Transcript -- Sport: Health Screening

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008


    Transcript -- A look at the initial consultation process that is in place at the Reebok gym, and how health is assessed prior to implementing a training program.

    Transcript -- Sport: Fitness Testing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008


    Sport: Fitness requirements

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008 4:27


    A look at how focus, motivation and ambition need to be combined with an intense training program in order to be an elite athlete, working on strength, speed and agility.

    Transcript -- Sport: Fitness requirements

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008


    Transcript -- A look at how focus, motivation and ambition need to be combined with an intense training program in order to be an elite athlete, working on strength, speed and agility.

    Sport: Training and nutrition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008 6:45


    A look at variety in a training program and the benefits of interval training and pliometrics to the athlete. It also shows the importance of a balanced an nutritious diet.

    Transcript -- Sport: Training and nutrition

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008


    Transcript -- A look at variety in a training program and the benefits of interval training and pliometrics to the athlete. It also shows the importance of a balanced an nutritious diet.

    Sport: Youth football training

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008 6:35


    A look at changes in training and how the workouts have been developed to mimic actions in the sport to avoid injury. How these techniques are implemented at a youth training level and the effect nutrition has on training.

    Transcript -- Sport: Youth football training

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008


    Transcript -- A look at changes in training and how the workouts have been developed to mimic actions in the sport to avoid injury. How these techniques are implemented at a youth training level and the effect nutrition has on training.

    Community leisure: Quality and staffing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008 6:04


    A look at the staff and the employee attributes that the Halo leisure group look for when recruiting. How employees gain the tools and skills that are necessary to provide a high standard of service.

    Transcript -- Community leisure: Quality and staffing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2008


    Transcript -- A look at the staff and the employee attributes that the Halo leisure group look for when recruiting. How employees gain the tools and skills that are necessary to provide a high standard of service.

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