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Personal Training

Specificity of Training in the Water presents a detailed overview of how to design an effective water exercise program. An explanation of how to develop a sound exercise progression in both shallow and deep water includes a review of the advantages of water exercise, the properties specific to water exercise, and the application of those properties to program design. A partial list of topics covered: advantages of water exercise, properties specific to water exercise, application of properties to program design, creating an effective exercise progression in deep water, creating an effective exercise progression in shallow water, application of proper equipment in a water exercise program, and the physiological differences of training on land versus water. Produced in cooperation with the American Council on Exercise.