Tactical Strength & Conditioning: Ch. 1 -
An Overview
What did NSCA begin to do? - ANS-Educate professionals who want to train, direct, and
prepare tactical athletes to meet the physical demands of their occupations.
Personnel in Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT), Special Operations Forces,
Conventional Military Forces, Law Enforcement, and Fire and Rescue response are all
considered ______________. - ANS-Tactical Athletes
NSCA TSAC was developed to ________. - ANS-reduce injury risk, improve/maintain
overall health, increase specific areas of fitness
__________ was formed in 2005 - ANS-NSCA
NSCA programs used to solely focus on __________ - ANS-cardiorespiratory fitness
Previously, NSCA did not consider __________ or job performance. - ANS-occupational
mission
Understanding and recognizing when issues fall out of areas of expertise are part of
__________ - ANS-Scope of Practice
Appropriate supervision and instruction, meeting reasonable standards of care,
providing safe environments, informing users of risks inherent in their activities, and
preventing unreasonable risk of harm are all duties of ________. - ANS-TSAC
Facilitators
Tactical Athletes must be ready to face any all threats physical, environmental, and
________. - ANS-psychological
An Overview
What did NSCA begin to do? - ANS-Educate professionals who want to train, direct, and
prepare tactical athletes to meet the physical demands of their occupations.
Personnel in Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT), Special Operations Forces,
Conventional Military Forces, Law Enforcement, and Fire and Rescue response are all
considered ______________. - ANS-Tactical Athletes
NSCA TSAC was developed to ________. - ANS-reduce injury risk, improve/maintain
overall health, increase specific areas of fitness
__________ was formed in 2005 - ANS-NSCA
NSCA programs used to solely focus on __________ - ANS-cardiorespiratory fitness
Previously, NSCA did not consider __________ or job performance. - ANS-occupational
mission
Understanding and recognizing when issues fall out of areas of expertise are part of
__________ - ANS-Scope of Practice
Appropriate supervision and instruction, meeting reasonable standards of care,
providing safe environments, informing users of risks inherent in their activities, and
preventing unreasonable risk of harm are all duties of ________. - ANS-TSAC
Facilitators
Tactical Athletes must be ready to face any all threats physical, environmental, and
________. - ANS-psychological
