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Combined Training for Weight Loss

Earn CEUs learning how to program resistance training and cardiovascular fitness routines to maximize metabolic outcomes. Explore the latest research on the best times of day to do specific types of exercise and how to structure workouts for weight loss and management. Course is intermediate level and suitable for PTs and PTAs. 2 Hours CEU.

CEUs Offered: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, GA, HI, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY CAT 2, MA, ME, MI, MS, MO, MT, NE, NH, NC, ND, NV, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, VA, WA (as outlined in WAC 246-915-085), WI, WY, USVI.

Course Agenda

  1. Introduction to combined training and EPOC.
  2. The research. A review of five studies.
  3. Exercise analysis, selection, and programming strategies.
  4. Sample workouts.

All webinars include live interaction and programming templates to design workouts during the event. Enrollments are limited.

Course Outcomes

  1. Articulate what combined training is and why it is important to weight loss and management.
  2. Explain the relationship between combined training, including resistance training, and substrate utilization and excess post exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC).
  3. Analyze the research on substrate utilization during and after exercise, including oxygen and fat, and apply it to combined training.
  4. Build effective exercise routines that maximize the benefits of substrate utilization and EPOC.

Presenter

Amy Ashmore, PhD

Amy holds a PhD in Kinesiology from the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author of Timing Resistance Training (Human Kinetics, 2020) and over 40 professional development courses for physical therapists, strength & conditioning coaches, and athletic trainers. Amy is former Florida State University faculty and currently owns and operates physicaltherapy.education, a continuing education agency located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Amy Ashmore. Presenter

Course Disclosures

  1. Presenter disclosure: Amy Ashmore is the owner/operator of physicaltherapy.education.
  2. Non-financial disclosures: No other relevant non-financial disclosures.
  3. Sponsor disclosure: Course is sponsored by physicaltherapy.education.
  4. Content disclosure: This event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.