Participant's Guide Contents
 
TARGETING FITNESS

PHYSICAL FITNESS ASSESSMENT AGENDA

DATE: ____________

LOCATION: [location]
SCHEDULE: [time] HEALTH RISK APPRAISAL (HRA)
  HEALTH HISTORY QUESTIONNAIRES
  [time] FITNESS ASSESSMENTS

Station One - Paperwork [location]
Complete HRA and health history questionnaires.
Check questionnaires and HRA for completion.
Screen health history questionnaires for potential risks and need for physician's approval.
Screen HRA for indicators of stress that require immediate attention.

Station Two - Screenings and Labwork [location]
Resting Blood Pressure
Resting Heart Rate
Blood Draw for Cholesterol and Blood Glucose

Station Three - Body Composition and Waist-to-Hip Ratio [location]
Test Body Composition with electrical impedance and calipers
Measure Body Height
Measure Body Weight
Measure Hip and Waist circumferences

Station Four - Cardiorespiratory Endurance [location]
Test aerobic fitness with the 3-minute Step test, the One-Mile Walk test or the Cycle
Ergometry test.

Station Five - Muscular Strength [location]
Test 1 repetition maximum for chest press
Test 1 repetition maximum for leg press

Station Six - Muscular Endurance [location]
Test one-minute push-ups
Test one-minute sit-ups

Station Seven - Flexibility [location]
Sit and Reach test

Station Eight - Final Check [location]
Final Question
Paperwork check for completion prior to departure
Reminder of Introductory Session on ___________
Evaluation of Assessment Process

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