FITT Principle & Muscular Strength Workout Plan
FITT Principle & Muscular Strength Workout Plan
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FITT: Your Exercise Prescription
Frequency
I ntensity
Time
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FITT Principle
Term to Know
The
Intensity
intensity
The difficulty or
exertion level of
Ways your physical
activity or
exercise.
-Target
-Tal
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Intensity
Term to Know
1) Heart rate
The number
heart rate check of times your
heart beats a
2)
minute.
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FITT Principle
The Term to Know
time Time
The duration of
a single workout,
usually
A measured in
re minutes or
hours.
A
inc
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FITT Principle
Term to Know
The type
Type
The particular
type of physical
The activity or
exercise you
choice choose to do.
1)
2)
3)
Can
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Workout Plan Components
Term to Know
A repetition Repetition (rep)
Set
If y A group of
righ consecutive reps
done set for any exercise.
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Workout Plan Components
Term to
Know
To One-rep
maximum (1RM)
load, A measure of a
determi one-rep lifter’s absolute
muscular strength
maximum (1RM) for any given
exercise.
Reas
- Deter
- Ident
- Helps keep track of your progress
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Workout Plan Components
When
can
Beginners Experienced
should start lifters can use
using 75 to 85
50 to 60 percent of
percent of their 1RM.
their 1RM.
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Workout Plan Components
Terms to Know
Skel
CCoonnttrraaccttiio
together
o nn
compl
The shortening of
acti contraction a muscle.
extension
Extension
The stretching of a
muscle.
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Progressive Resistance
Stages of Personal Fitness Progress
Initial Stage
Improvement Stage
Maintenance Stage
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Types of Workouts
Basi
Strength Endurance Fitness
Hypertrophy and
Plan designed to Plan designed to Plan designed to
improve muscle
Toning
increase strength increase muscle
and power. High size. endurance.
weight & low reps. Plan designed to
Plans that have Produce lean Maintain current
Plans that have Training load @ muscle mass thru levels of strength.
training load > 65-80% of 1RM high reps & low
80% of 1RM. weight.
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