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ACSM/ACS Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer (CET)
Certification Details: www.acsm.org/CET
CET Webinar Series
August 12- September 23, 2010
Register: August
12-September 23, 2010 Full Series 1 - 6
SESSION 1
Cancer 101 - Physiology, Diagnosis and Treatment
of Cancer
This session
will include:
- Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities (KSAs) for Physiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment of
Cancer
- Data and
statistics regarding cancer diagnoses in the United States
- Cancer
biology
- Cancer
diagnosis and treatment
- Screening for
common cancers
Register: CET
Webinar 1: 08/12/2010
SESSION 2
Clinical, Medical, and Program Administration
Considerations for Exercise in cancer survivors
This session
will include:
- Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities (KSAs) for Clinical and Medical Considerations and
Program Administration, Quality Assurance and Outcome
Assessment
- Symptoms and
side effects during cancer treatment
- Long-term and
late effects of cancer treatment
- Effects of
these on physiologic systems relevant to exercise
- Scope of
practice for fitness staff working with survivors
- Understanding
the structure and function of common types of cancer clinical and
support settings in order for fitness professionals to interact with
other cancer professionals (clinicians, psychologists, cancer centers,
support organizations) appropriately
Register: CET
Webinar 2: 08/19/2010
SESSION 3
Health appraisal and exercise testing for cancer
survivors
This session
will include:
- Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities (KSAs) for Health Appraisal, Fitness and Clinical
Exercise Testing
- Appropriate
health and medical treatment history prior to exercise training in
cancer survivors
- Appropriate
exercise testing across the cancer experience (during versus
post-treatment)
- Understanding
the effects of cancer diagnosis and treatment on exercise testing
approaches and interpretation
- Relative and
absolute contraindications for exercise testing in cancer
survivors
SESSION 4
Cancer diagnosis and treatment and the effects with
exercise
This session
will include:
- Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities (KSAs) for Physiology, Diagnosis and Treatment and
Safety, Injury Prevention, and Emergency Procedures
- Effects of
exercise on long-term and late effects of cancer diagnosis and
treatment
- Effects of
cancer diagnosis and treatment on ability to do common types of
exercise
- Promoting
safety and preventing injury among cancer survivors involved in fitness
activities
SESSION 5
Exercise Prescription and Programming for cancer
survivors
This session
will cover:
- Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities (KSAs) for Exercise Prescription and
Programming
- American
Cancer Society guidelines for exercise programming in cancer
survivors
- Risks and
benefits of exercise during and post cancer treatment
- Modifications
for exercise programming according to individual response to cancer
diagnosis and treatment
- Recognizing
when a cancer survivor should not exercise or should stop
exercising
Session 6
Counseling, Nutrition, and Weight Management for
cancer survivors
This session
will cover:
- Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities (KSAs) for Nutrition and Weight Management and
Human Behavior and Counseling
- Psychosocial
and quality of life issues common among cancer survivors
- Scope of
practice for fitness trainers with regard to meeting psychosocial and
quality of life issues among cancer survivors
- Knowledge of,
partnering with, and appropriate referral to cancer survivor support
organizations
- Motivating
cancer survivors to exercise
- Nutrition and
weight management for cancer survivors
Register: August
12-September 23, 2010 Full Series 1 - 6
System requirements for PC- Internet
Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later or Mozilla
Firefox 1.0 or later - Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server
or Vista - Stable 56k, cable modem, ISDN, DSL or better Internet
connection.
System requirements for MAC- Mac OS X
10.3.9 (Panther) or newer - Safari 1.3 or newer, Firefox 1.5 or newer on
PowerPC G3/G4/G5 or Firefox 1.5.0.2 or newer on Intel (JavaScript and
Java enabled) - Stable 56k, cable modem, ISDN, DSL or better Internet
connection.
If you choose to listen to the webinar using VoIP (voice
over internet protocol) it is an automatic process. You will need
to have external speakers for your computer, have speakers built into
your computer or have headphones that work with your computer. A
caller-paid phone number is available if you cannot access
VoIP.
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