Course Blueprint

  • Master Resistance Training Fundamentals

    Learn the key principles of lower body, trunk, spine, and upper body resistance training to develop comprehensive programs.

  • Customize Strength Programs for Optimal Results

    Discover how to tailor resistance training programs to meet the specific needs of your patients and athletes, ensuring effective progressions and regressions.

  • Enhance Recovery and Performance

    Implement strength training techniques that not only improve performance but also accelerate recovery during rehabilitation.

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Learn to Develop Customized Strength Programs that Boost Performance and Aid Recovery

This course will teach you to create effective resistance training programs that are highly effective and efficient.

You'll explore the principles of lower body, trunk, spine, and upper body strength development. The course covers how to progress and regress exercises and customize loading parameters to meet individual needs, ensuring optimal outcomes for both rehabilitation and athletic performance.

YOUR COURSE INSTRUCTOR

Tom Teter, DC

Dr. Tom Teter is the founder and owner of Engineering Athletes, a rehabilitation and performance enhancement clinic that focuses on assisting athletes in reaching their peak physical potential. Engineering Athletes utilizes a systematic process for long term athletic development integrating manual therapy, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement training.

With more than 19 years of clinical experience in clinical practice and strength and conditioning Dr. Teter has treated and trained thousands of athletes at all levels of skill and ability. His clients have ranged from children in youth development programs to elite and professional athletes from a wide variety of sporting backgrounds. Dr. Teter holds a Bachelors degree in Exercise Science from Missouri State University, as well as a Doctorate in Chiropractic from Cleveland Chiropractic College. With his extensive experience in rehabilitation Dr. Teter holds numerous certifications within the industry that have helped him develop injury prevention and performance enhancement programs for numerous teams and individual athletes. In addition to running his private practice Dr. Teter was an Associate Professor and the program director for the Fitness and Wellness program at Park University for 5 years. During his time at Park University Dr. Teter developed the programs curriculum blending the science of exercise with the practical application of strength and conditioning. Because of his experience teaching in academia, Dr. Teter developed his β€˜Rehab to Fitness’ continuing education course instructing athletic trainers, chiropractors, and physical therapists how to optimize human performance and design practical rehabilitation and training programs.

THIS COURSE OFFERS 27.5 HOURS OF CONTENT

Bridge the Gap Between Rehabilitation and Performance.
Start your Journey to CHPP Certification

COURSE CURRICULUM
Strength Training for Performance Enhancement

Learning to Navigate the Course Platform - Tutorial Video (1 min)
Before we begin...Pre-Course Survey (3 Questions)
Course Disclaimer {Required} (1 Question)
A message from your instructor (7 min)
Video Lesson: Increasing Strength - Resistance Training : Lower Body (1 hour)
Article: Unilateral vs Bilateral Lower Body Training
Article: Unilateral Training for Increasing Strength and Power
PDF: Knee Dominant - Symmetrical Stance - Squat
PDF: Knee Dominant - Symmetrical Stance - Deadlift
PDF: Knee Dominant - Asymmetrical Stance - Split Stance Lunge : Supported
PDF: Knee Dominant - Asymmetrical Stance - Split Stance Lunge : Elevated
PDF: Knee Dominant - Asymmetrical Stance - Step Up : Unsupported
PDF: Knee Dominant - Asymmetrical Stance - Single Leg Squat
PDF: Hip Dominant - Straight Leg : Bilateral
PDF : Hip Dominant - Bent Leg : Hip Thrust
PDF : Hip Dominant - Bent Leg : Hip Lift / Knee Flexion
Video Lesson: Knee Dominant - Symmetrical Stance - Squat
Video Lesson: Knee Dominant - Symmetrical Stance - Deadlift
Video Lesson: Knee Dominant - Asymmetrical Stance - Split Stance Lunge : Supported (8 min)
Video Lesson: Knee Dominant - Asymmetrical Stance - Split Stance Lunge : Elevated (8 min)
Video Lesson: Knee Dominant - Asymmetrical Stance - Step Up : Unsupported (8 min)
Video Lesson: Knee Dominant - Asymmetrical Stance - Single Leg Squat (8 min)
Video Lesson: Hip Dominant - Straight Leg : Bilateral (10 min)
Video Lesson: Hip Dominant - Straight Leg : Unilateral (8 min)
Video Lesson: Hip Dominant - Bent Leg : Hip Thrust (8 min)
Video Lesson: Hip Dominant - Bent Leg : Hip Lift / Knee Flexion (7 min)
Module 1 Quiz (20 Questions)
Video Lesson: Increasing Strength - Resistance Training : Trunk / Spine (1 hour 10 min)
Article : Core Training for Injury Prevention
Article : Optimizing Performance by Improving Core Stability
Article : Mechanics of Stability
Article : Extension / Compression Stabilization Strategy
Article : Training Stability
Article : Stability and the Squat
PDF : Core Foundations : Supine Progressions
PDF : Core Foundations : Prone Progressions
PDF : Core Foundations : Quadruped Progressions
PDF : Core Stability : Sagittal Plane - Plank : Static Progressions
PDF : Core Stability : Sagittal Plane - Plank : Dynamic Progressions
PDF : Core Stability : Sagittal Plane - Plank : Resisted Progressions
PDF : Core Stability : Frontal Plane - Side Bridge : Static Progressions
PDF : Core Stability : Frontal Plane - Side Bridge : Dynamic Progressions
PDF : Core Stability : Frontal Plane - Loaded Carry Progressions
PDF : Core Strength : Flexion - Lower Extremity Anchor Progressions
PDF : Core Strength : Flexion - Upper Extremity Anchor Progressions
PDF : Core Anti-Rotation : High / Low Progressions
PDF : Core Anti-Rotation : Low / High Progressions
PDF : Core Anti-Extension : Lower Extremity Anchor Progressions
PDF : Core Anti-Extension : Upper Extremity Anchor Progressions
Video Lesson: Core Foundations : Supine Progressions (11 min)
Exercise Demonstration : Core Foundations : Prone Progressions (6 min)
Video Lesson: Core Foundations : Quadruped Progressions (9 min)
Video Lesson: Core Stability : Sagittal Plane - Plank : Static Progressions (8 min)
Video Lesson: Core Stability : Sagittal Plane - Plank : Dynamic Progressions (5 min)
Video Lesson: Core Stability : Sagittal Plane - Plank : Resisted Progressions (5 min)
Video Lesson: Core Stability : Frontal Plane - Side Bridge : Static Progressions (5 min)
Video Lesson: Core Stability : Frontal Plane - Side Bridge : Dynamic Progressions (4 min)
Video Lesson: Core Stability : Frontal Plane - Loaded Carry Progressions (6 min)
Video Lesson: Core Strength : Flexion - Lower Extremity Anchor Progressions (7 min)
Video Lesson: Core Strength : Flexion - Upper Extremity Anchor Progressions (9 min)
Video Lesson: Core Anti-Rotation : High / Low Progressions (8 min)
Video Lesson: Core Anti-Rotation : Low / High Progressions (8 min)
Video Lesson: Core Anti-Extension : Lower Extremity Anchor Progressions (8 min)
Video Lesson: Core Anti-Extension : Upper Extremity Anchor Progressions (8 min)
Module 2 Quiz - 10 Questions
Video Lesson: Increasing Strength - Resistance Training : Upper Body (48 min)
Article: Bodyweight Upper Body Strength Training
Article : Optimizing Performance by Improving Core Stability
Article : Effects of Ballistic Bench Press
PDF : Pushing : Horizontal - Pushup
PDF : Pushing : Horizontal - Bench Press
PDF : Pushing : Vertical - KB Press
PDF : Pulling : Horizontal - Bilateral
PDF : Pulling : Horizontal - Unilateral
PDF : Pulling : Vertical - Cable Pull
PDF : Pulling : Vertical - Chin Up
Video Lesson: Pushing : Horizontal - Pushup (8 min)
Video Lesson: Pushing : Horizontal - Bench Press (11 min)
Video Lesson: Pushing : Vertical - KB Press (7 min)
Video Lesson: Pushing : Vertical - BB Press (7 min)
Video Lesson: Pulling : Horizontal - Bilateral (6 min)
Video Lesson: Pulling : Horizontal - Unilateral (6 min)
Video Lesson: Pulling : Vertical - Cable Pull (5 min)
Video Lesson: Chin Up (6 min)
Module 3 Quiz (10 Questions)
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