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por Phil Dollimore 6 anos atrás

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Public Service Fitness Tests (BTEC)

Public service fitness tests are designed to assess various physical attributes necessary for roles in the military, police, fire services, and other related positions. These assessments include measures of flexibility, muscular endurance, aerobic endurance, power, and speed.

Public Service Fitness Tests (BTEC)

Public Service Fitness Tests (BTEC Spec)

Reasons

Annual fitness checks
Use of repeat tests to establish gains
Benchmark after returning from injury
Feedback from training programme
Motivation
Set goals
Progression
Monitor
Assess current levels

Test results

Norms
Sequence
Protocols
Public service requirements

Job-specific public service fitness tests

Royal Marines
Royal Air Force
Prison
Police
Fire
Army

Fitness tests

Health (BMI, body composition e.g. Skinfold callipers, bioelectrical)
Muscular endurance e.g. One-minute press-ups, one-minute sit-ups
Power

Wingate test

Vertical jump

Speed

Sprint tests

Aerobic endurance

Maximal treadmill protocol

Step test

Multistage fitness test

Flexibility
E.g.

Grip dynamometer

Sit and reach strength/1RM

New Army Fitness Test Compulsory for all Infantry from April 2019