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    My Fitness Test Scores

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    to the changes in my fitness test scores. Regarding exercise, I would consider myself to be an active person throughout the year, which probably led to some improvement in my results. In school, I participated in physical education class in my 9th and 10th-grade year, which allowed me to apply the principles of specificity and progression. Physical education allowed me to get more exercise through workouts and games, which would definitely lead to an improvement in my fitness testing. With school

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    Directors Desk information about physical fitness test study Correctional Officers are an integral part of ADC completing the mission. The selection process used to select Correctional Officer has recently been transformed through the ongoing LEAN process. In the spirit of continuous improvement, the agency has examined the physical fitness selection tool used to assess CO applicants and Cadets ability to perform the job of Correctional Officer. The agency entered into an agreement with a private

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    Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) Regulations-Methods of Training for Temporary and Permanent Profiles: Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) is a test that every soldier in the Active Army, Army National Guard, and Army Reserve has to take in spite of the age group they belong to. The test, which is used to evaluate cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular stamina, takes place in basically three intervals. The test basically assesses if a soldier fulfils the criteria according to Army APFT Regulations;

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    Last Fitness Test

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    During my freshman year, finishing my final fitness test, the dreadful pacers; I was able to achieve a 63 on the pacers. One of the track coaches approached me and told me I should join track and field. I was hesitant about joining, but after school I walked into his classroom and took the offer. On the first day of practice, I was extremely out of shape; my legs were jello and every time I ran I was always grasping for air. After I completed the intense practice. I proceeded back into the locker

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    Postural Fitness Tests: (In Order) 1. FMS (Functional Movement Screening): FMS is a fitness screening tool used to identify movement asymmetric or major limitations in functional movement patterns (Cook, Burton, & Fields, 2016). If athletes have a low movement quality and or muscle imbalances, then it is more likely they are compensating and are at a higher risk of injury. It consists of 7 tests that focus on the basic function, mobility, and stability. The 7 tests include: o Deep Squat  Procedure:

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    Job Related Fitness Test

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    into any public service a standard fitness test must be passed. Each service has different requirements due to the different situations that will arise. Some services may require you to have a better cardiovascular endurance due to stamina being an essential requirement to that service. In the police service the beginning fitness test is called the JRFT (Job Related Fitness Test) and this will assess your cardiovascular endurance. The test that will be used to test your cardiovascular endurance will

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    My Second Fitness Test

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    I feel like I have improved a lot in my second fitness test, compared to the first test. For my twelve minute run, I have gone way higher; before my result was 414and now it is 4.4625. This happened because I have been jogging a lot more, increasing my endurance. I improved in my sit ups, achieving my goal of 40 sit ups that I made after the last test. My work on doing sit ups before bed has helped out, giving me the result I have today. For push ups, I got one more push up than last time. This happened

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    Physical Readiness Training and Reason for Change For the last 17 plus years of my career I have called the physical fitness test the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT). Now in the last six years there has been rumors of it changing to the Army Physical Readiness Test (APRT). Between the changes in how we exercised before and in the years of combat, the current changes were a long time coming. We all know that the way we exercise determines the shape our bodies stay in throughout our careers. Injuries

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    Within this report I will recommend the stages I believe that should be carried out to allow the fitness test happened safely, and the policies I believe should be put into place while a volunteer carries out these tests. Prior to doing a lab based fitness test there are many stages you are supposed to carry out to ensure all participants are safe and all risks are reduced or eliminated. P1 The first test I urge you to carry out would be to do a risk assessment, this will include finding all the hazards

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    The Army Physical Fitness Test is designed to test the muscular strength and cardiovascular respiratory fitness of an individual. you are given a score based on their performance in three events consisting of the push-up, sit-up, and a two-mile run. Possible scores range from 0 to 100 points in each event. A passing score is a total of 180 or higher with a minimum score of 60 in each event. The Push-Up: The push-up exercise measures the strength of the chest, shoulder, and triceps muscles.

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