The Basketball Chair –through its department L’Alqueria Lab– and the Basketball Chair organise next Saturday, 3 October, the theoretical and practical session “Entrenament de Força en Edats Pediàtriques: de l'evidència científica a l'aplicació pràctica”.

The training is led by Dr Iván Chulvi Medrano, referent in the strength training field and expert with an outstanding academic, scientific, and applied career path. His participation represented an opportunity to learn of one of the most renowned specialists in this area.

The activity is part of a bet of both entities to offer an applied, and rigorous training, based on scientific evidence. It is directed to trainers, fitness coaches, physiotherapists, and students interested in updating their knowledge and transferring them to real professional contexts.

The session will be face-to-face and will have a duration of five hours, from 9:00am to 2:00pm. The proposal will combine theoretical and practical contents to provide criteria and applied tools to strength training with children, teenagers, and athletes.

A referent in strength training

Iván Chulvi is a doctor in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences and senior lecturer of the Department from Physical and Sports Education of the Universitat de València.

He has more than 15 years of experience in training, research, and training of professionals. He has a close relationship with NSCA Spain, where he develops teaching tasks, and owns the international prestigious certifications Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and NSCA Certified Personal Trainer (NSCA_CPT), both of them with honour distinctions.

Through his career path, he taught specialised training in different universities and post-graduate programmes, besides participating in several publications and scientific projects related with strength training, physical exercise and health. His combination of academic experience, scientific rigour and knowledge of the work on the area will provide attendants the access to a high level training and to turn scientific evidence into decisions directly applicable to the professional practice. 

Registration

Registration is now opened and places are limited.

The price is 80 euros for the general audience and 50 euros for university students and members of collaborative entities.

Contact

For any enquiry related with the activity, you can contact the following e-mail:
varanda@alqueriadelbasket.com

The whole programme and the registration process are available in the following picture: