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Student gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills in preparation for a national certification exam in personal training. Topics include guidelines for instructor safe, effective, and purposeful exercise, essentials of the client-trainer relationship, conducting health and fitness assessments, and designing and implementing appropriate exercise programming. No requisites. J spring, fall. Institutional Course Syllabus

Student athletes, who successfully complete participation in a NJCAA sport season, will learn about the competitive fundamentals of participation in an NJCAA certified sport. Students will be involved in a variety of learning experiences in the classroom, on the practice field, and during athletic contests. Through hands-on applications, students involved in team sports will learn group dynamics, problem solving, and time management skills. The course of study will focus on physical training and statistical and skill analysis which is sport specific. No requisites. J occasionally; C occasionally. Institutional Course Syllabus

Student athletes, who successfully complete participation in a NJCAA sport season, will learn about the competitive fundamentals of participation in an NJCAA certified sport. Students will be involved in a variety of learning experiences in the classroom, on the practice field, and during athletic contests. Through hands-on applications, students involved in team sports will learn group dynamics, problem solving, and time management skills. The course of study will focus on physical training and statistical and skill analysis which is sport specific. No requisites. J occasionally; C occasionally. Institutional Course Syllabus

Students will learn and demonstrate an understanding of the art of Hatha yoga and relaxation techniques. Students will learn how to relieve stress and emotional tension through the systematic training of guided imagery, diaphragmatic breathing, and breath awareness. The course includes lectures on yoga philosophy, postures, diet, meditation, and relaxation techniques. Hatha yoga is a human science that takes into consideration bodily pains, poor posture, faulty breathing, and incorrect walking, and teaches greater awareness of the body as a whole without separating it from the mind and the influences of all senses. No requisites. J fall, spring; C occasionally. Institutional Course Syllabus

Students will be introduced to the basic concepts and benefits of physical activity, adequate nutrition, and positive lifetime patterns as a means to promote better health. Combines a series of lectures and labs to disseminate practical information that will enable students to make judgments about their lifestyle choices. No requisites. J occasionally. Institutional Course Syllabus

Students will be introduced to the basic concepts and benefits of physical activity, adequate nutrition, and positive lifetime patterns as a means to promote better health. Combines a series of lectures and labs to disseminate practical information that will enable students to make judgments about their lifestyle choices. No requisites. J occasionally. Institutional Course Syllabus

Students will perform flexibility, muscular strength, muscular endurance, and cardiovascular exercises continuously for a 30-minute period accompanied by popular music. Students are instructed in proper pulse monitoring techniques and are responsible for maintaining heart rates within their target heart rate zone. Exercise sessions will include a warm-up period and cool-down periods. No requisites. J fall, spring. Institutional Course Syllabus

Students will use universal and free weights to develop strength and muscular endurance. The course will introduce concepts of form, repetition sequences, and provide a basic understanding of musculature and training techniques.No requisites. J fall, spring. Institutional Course Syllabus

Students are given the knowledge, skills, and abilities to defend themselves during physical altercations while staying within the proper force/level of resistance matrix. Defensive tactics, mechanics of an arrest, transportation of prisoners, and searches are emphasized. Demonstration of learned skills by students is required. Eligibility: student must be current Chautauqua County Sheriff's Academy recruit. New York state certified police/peace officer may be accepted with approval of the academy director. Institutional Course Syllabus

Student athletes, who successfully complete participation in a NJCAA sport season, will learn about the competitive fundamentals of participation in an NJCAA certified sport. Students will be involved in a variety of learning experiences in the classroom, on the practice field, and during athletic contests. Through hands-on applications, students involved in team sports will learn group dynamics, problem solving, and time management skills. The course of study will focus on physical training and statistical and skill analysis which is sport specific. No requisites. J occasionally; C occasionally. Institutional Course Syllabus