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PublisherHuman Kinetics
ISBN-101492567183
ISBN-139781492567189
eBay Product ID (ePID)7038393385
Product Key Features
Number of Pages232 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameAcsm's Health/Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines
Publication Year2018
SubjectExercise, Sports Medicine, Industries / Park & Recreation Management, Facility Management, Health & Safety
TypeTextbook
AuthorMary Sanders, American College of Sports Medicine
Subject AreaSports & Recreation, Health & Fitness, Business & Economics, Medical
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight31.3 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width8.7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number5
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2018-027802
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"This edition provides updated information about and will be a valuable resource for owners and operators of health/fitness club facilities. The easy-to-follow format makes this book an extremely useful tool to use as these facilities strive to maintain high standards as the role of the health/fitness club industry evolves." -- Keith Webster , MA, ATC, University of Kentucky
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal613.71
Table Of ContentChapter 1. Exercise Preparticipation Health Screening Chapter 2. Member Orientation, Education, and Supervision Chapter 3. Emergency Planning and Policies Chapter 4. Professional Staff and Independent Contractors for Health/Fitness Facilities Chapter 5. Health/Fitness Facility Operating Practices Chapter 6. Health/Fitness Facility Design and Construction Chapter 7. Health/Fitness Facility Equipment Chapter 8. Signage in Health/Fitness Facilities Appendix A. Blueprint for Excellence Appendix B. Supplemental Materials Appendix C. Forms Appendix D. Trade and Professional Associations Involved in the Health/Fitness Facility Industry Appendix E. About the American College of Sports Medicine Appendix F. About the Editors Appendix G. Suggested Resources Appendix H. Reviewers
SynopsisACSM's Health/Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines, Fifth Edition, presents standards and guidelines to help health and fitness establishments provide high-quality service and program offerings within a safe and appropriate environment., A resource for health and fitness club owners and operators to improve the quality and safety of their facilities; also a textbook for courses in facility management., ACSM's Health/Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines, Fifth Edition , presents the current standards and guidelines to help health and fitness establishments provide high-quality service and program offerings in a safe environment. Revised by an expert team of professionals with expertise in architecture, health and wellness, law, safety-related practices and policies, and the health and fitness club industry, this authoritative guide provides a blueprint for health and fitness facilities to elevate the standard of care they provide their members, as well as enhance their exercise experience. The fifth edition includes 35 standards and 38 guidelines on the topics of preparticipation screening; orientation, education, and supervision of members; emergency planning and procedures; professional staff and independent contractors; operating procedures; facility design and construction; facility equipment; and signage. It also addresses the following: Developing policies related to the reporting of unlawful discrimination or harassment Serving individuals with special needs Training for and using automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in both staffed and unstaffed facilities Keeping up with changing directions and business models in the industry, including 24/7 fitness facilities, medically integrated facilities, and demographic-specific facilities Properly equipping facilities to care for children and young people This easy-to-use reference will help managers and staff save time and expense with ready-to-use templates, including questionnaires, informed consent forms, and evaluation forms. The appendixes contain supplemental forms, including sample preventive maintenance schedules, checklists, and court and facility dimensions, and they point to sources that offer additional support materials for operating a facility. Health and fitness facilities play an important role in providing opportunities for individuals to become and remain physically active. To help those facilities establish and maintain an exceptional standard of operation, client care, and service, the fifth edition of ACSM's Health/Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines should be on the bookshelf of every health and fitness facility manager and owner., ACSM's Health/Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines, Fifth Edition, presents the current standards and guidelines to help health and fitness establishments provide high-quality service and program offerings in a safe environment. Revised by an expert team of professionals with expertise in architecture, health and wellness, law, safety-related practices and policies, and the health and fitness club industry, this authoritative guide provides a blueprint for health and fitness facilities to elevate the standard of care they provide their members, as well as enhance their exercise experience. The fifth edition includes 35 standards and 38 guidelines on the topics of preparticipation screening; orientation, education, and supervision of members; emergency planning and procedures; professional staff and independent contractors; operating procedures; facility design and construction; facility equipment; and signage. It also addresses the following: - Developing policies related to the reporting of unlawful discrimination or harassment - Serving individuals with special needs - Training for and using automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in both staffed and unstaffed facilities - Keeping up with changing directions and business models in the industry, including 24/7 fitness facilities, medically integrated facilities, and demographic-specific facilities - Properly equipping facilities to care for children and young people This easy-to-use reference will help managers and staff save time and expense with ready-to-use templates, including questionnaires, informed consent forms, and evaluation forms. The appendixes contain supplemental forms, including sample preventive maintenance schedules, checklists, and court and facility dimensions, and they point to sources that offer additional support materials for operating a facility. Health and fitness facilities play an important role in providing opportunities for individuals to become and remain physically active. To help those facilities establish and maintain an exceptional standard of operation, client care, and service, the fifth edition of ACSM's Health/Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines should be on the bookshelf of every health and fitness facility manager and owner.
LC Classification NumberGV429.A45 2018
