Training the metabolic determinants of performance

lephy2121  2025-2026  Louvain-la-Neuve

Training the metabolic determinants of performance
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3.00 credits
22.5 h + 15.0 h
Q1
Language
French
Main themes
  • The (metabolic) determinants of performance.
  • Assessment methods for these factors.
  • Methods of intervention (types of training and other strategies) to improve these factors.
  • Metabolic planning and periodisation
  • Focus on specific populations (disabled athletes, etc.)
  • Notions of exercise fatigue
Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

  • Analyse the metabolic constraints of a sporting discipline (1.1 and 1.2).
  • Use the appropriate tools to assess the various performance factors (1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.8 and 1.10)
  • Design a training plan according to the target audience and objectives (1.1, 1.2, 1.6, 1.7 and 1.10).
  • Coach an athlete during the implementation of the training plan (1.7 and 1.12).
 
Other information
This course is strictly reserved for FSM students. It is not open to other UCLouvain students.
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Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in Motor Skills: Physical Education