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Fundamentals of Movement Preparation

CPD Points 10 CPD
Course Price $240.00
169 USD
Prerequisites Personal TrainerGym Instructor
Approval Code 04987FA
Course Type Face to face
Course Provider
Delivery Knowledge & Skills (DKS)
  • Exercise Science Functional Training
  • Exercise Science Strength & Conditioning

Additional Information

The Movement Preparation Specialist course moves beyond the "random selection" of exercises common on social media, providing fitness professionals with a systematic, science-based framework for using resistance bands.

This program focuses on the RAMP protocol (Raise, Activate, Mobilize, Potentiate) to transform a standard warm-up into a high-yield preparation phase. Students will learn to use resistance bands not just as a warm-up tool, but as a sophisticated instrument for motor skill development, corrective exercise, and both assisted and resisted strength training.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, fitness professionals will be able to:

Implement Systematic Preparation: Apply scientifically proven strategies to transition clients from a resting state to peak performance readiness.

Master Resistance Band Mechanics: Understand the unique physics of elastic resistance to effectively assist or resist strength development across various planes of motion.

Optimize Motor Skill Development: Use bands to provide tactile feedback, cultivating the movement capacities required for complex functional training.

Execute Progressions & Regressions: Competently prescribe exercises for levels ranging from novice to advanced, ensuring safety and appropriate stimulus.

Apply the 5-Pillar Model: Categorize band exercises into five distinct goals: Whole-body prep, Mobility, Activation, Potentiate, and General Strength.

Functional Training Institute

The Functional Training Institute provides cutting edge personal training courses and certifications in the field of ‘Functional Training’. All courses are accredited certifications and include Kettlebells - Powerbags - Battling Ropes - Mobility - Rehabilitation - Barbells and Suspension Training. We are pioneers and boast world first courses in many areas. We have a team of elite presenters that deliver the information worldwide. Our methodologies are increasing the standard of personal training worldwide.