{"id":180,"date":"2023-08-09T06:31:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T06:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rltpersonaltraining.com.au\/?p=180"},"modified":"2023-08-09T06:31:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T06:31:32","slug":"effective-exercise-programming-for-shift-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rltpersonaltraining.com.au\/?p=180","title":{"rendered":"Effective\u00a0exercise programming for\u00a0shift workers&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u261d\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/TgJ-LTYO_KEs_QadFhvoEOz2FgKqPomn5tZj-AZTv-iIE7D3zUx0EplHRZCun1_KAdwTHcOsF_hYEsjzwjZW8-0Z_BlBl7ACIi9V0QTcFyW22337=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tc1\/2\/16\/261d.png\">Make the most of limited training availability by incorporating both aerobic AND strength stimuli into each training session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u261d\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/TgJ-LTYO_KEs_QadFhvoEOz2FgKqPomn5tZj-AZTv-iIE7D3zUx0EplHRZCun1_KAdwTHcOsF_hYEsjzwjZW8-0Z_BlBl7ACIi9V0QTcFyW22337=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tc1\/2\/16\/261d.png\">Minimise neural fatigue (the tank is already likely full with alternating rosters, inconsistent sleep patterns &amp; other life stressors!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a><\/a>-less axial loading (movements that load the spine in unsupported standing positions)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-less time in low rep ranges (pure strength)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-more time in moderate-to-high rep ranges (hypertrophy with some carry-over to strength)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u261d\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/TgJ-LTYO_KEs_QadFhvoEOz2FgKqPomn5tZj-AZTv-iIE7D3zUx0EplHRZCun1_KAdwTHcOsF_hYEsjzwjZW8-0Z_BlBl7ACIi9V0QTcFyW22337=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tc1\/2\/16\/261d.png\">Unless there is a specific movement goal, emphasise exercises that require less technical proficiency (technique as an adaptation requires 2-4 consistent training sessions per\/week) This will encompass:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Less barbell work (maybe include sleds as a less fatiguing substitute)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-more machine work<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-some DB work<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-some bodyweight work<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u261d\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/TgJ-LTYO_KEs_QadFhvoEOz2FgKqPomn5tZj-AZTv-iIE7D3zUx0EplHRZCun1_KAdwTHcOsF_hYEsjzwjZW8-0Z_BlBl7ACIi9V0QTcFyW22337=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tc1\/2\/16\/261d.png\">Design the program in a way that allows training to be auto-regulated (go hard when you&#8217;ve had adequate sleep or feel energised, and back-off\/go light after multiple night shifts or a fluctuating routine.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude4f\" src=\"https:\/\/ci4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/T-oWEXy6RwE5TMI63-tDRVmu_UpRkR3oPsLUQCFWRInn7RJnuHj-ohgUbV-7DbuTs5Su_6w0axL9XWWcnQHg9vZxq74EssVDdemxNuvNHzIX1PMYTg=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t1f\/2\/16\/1f64f.png\">In summary, the training program should MINIMISE the accumulation of fatigue, MAXIMISE the chance of adherence, allow for AUTO-REGULATION, and make the most of limited training time by providing WELL-ROUNDED benefits&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make the most of limited training availability by incorporating both aerobic AND strength stimuli into each training session. 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