ACSM's health/fitness facility standards and guidelines / American College of Sports Medicine ; Neil Sol, Carl Foster, editors.
By: American College of Sports Medicine.
Contributor(s): Sol, Neil
| Foster, Carl.
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BookPublisher: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics Books, c1992Description: xv, 235 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0873223756.Subject(s): American College of Sports Medicine | Physical fitness centers -- Standards -- United StatesDDC classification: 613.710973 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 613.710973 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00018865 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Developed through the expertise of the American College of Sports Medicine, this book aims to establish comprehensive standards and guidelines for the quality operation of health/fitness facilities.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-215) and index.
Part I General considerations: Physical plant safety -- Access for people with disabilities -- Signage -- Organizational structure and professional staffing -- User screening -- Emergency procedures -- Part II Nonactivity areas: External grounds -- Control desk -- Laundry -- Locker rooms -- Part III Program activity areas: Fitness testing, health promotion and wellness area -- Exercise classroom -- Fitness floor -- Gymnasium -- Court sports areas -- Pool areas -- Outdoor recreational areas -- Running track areas -- Part IV Specialty areas: Child care area -- Spa areas -- Physical therapy area -- Climbing wall area.