Fitness testing for fire fighters
Description
Fitness Testing for Fire Fighters reviews the physical demands placed on fire fighters and discusses the physical abilities that fire fighters should possess to meet those challenges. The video presents a detailed overview of how the fitness level of fire fighters should be tested and discusses several initiatives in this regard that have been undertaken across the United States. The video also reviews several legal factors that health/fitness professionals need to know about fire fighter fitness testing.
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31 min
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Date of Publication
2008
Database
Alexander Street
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