Content and specific features of professional activity of fitness specialists
Authors: Ivanyut N. 
Published: October 2022

The article analyses the specific pecularities of professional activities of fitness specialists. The data of special literature are analysed to determine the necessary of introduction of modern technologies to physical education of students.

The results of pedagogical observations can give possibilities to give recommendations as far as the specific pecularities of activities of fitness specialists and to draw conclusion about that activities of fitness specialists have certain difficulties.

The term “fitness” fully reflects social characteristics (health mode of life), biological characteristics (moving activities, physical state and physical preparing), psychological characteristics (motives, interests), recreational and other characteristics of application of means of physical education for health goals. The authors which learn the fitness point out that the term “fitness” is applied very frequently namely overall fitness, physical fitness (health fitness, sport and oriented fitness or moving fitness, athletic fitness), a fitness as moving activities, a fitness as optimal physical state. That’s why the fitness is the integral part of physical culture and sport of Ukraine.

The fitness is the moving versatile process which has the elements of physical, psychological, mental and social states; these states we can develop (it takes place training). The term “fitness” intersects with the term “health mode of life” and we can consider fitness as the one of the conditions of social orientation of a person to forming given mode of actions and to harmonic development of a person.

Taking into account fast paces of a development of modern health fitness and constantly increasing demand at highly skilled specialists we can state that at present the important task is preparing future teachers of physical culture for introduction of technologies of health fitness. The pecularities of preparing future teachers of physical culture are forming knowledge and skills of young people to realize professional activities which are directed to application of health methodics.

The requirements which are laid claim to a fitness specialist are determined with the help of changes which are at a society because of new political and economic relationships as well as because of reorganization at education system and because of reorganization at physical culture motion of a state.

The activities of fitness specialist are connected with certain difficulties there are: constant shift of a state at sport hall, at swimming pool, on stadium as well as when using various sport equipment. The lessons always carry out with high moving activities of those persons who learn. Because physical preparing is various but a saturation of the lessons is high a fitness specialist at the same time leads some small groups and on various apparatures. A fitness specialist has to have well formed skils of fulfilling various exercises. Some exercises are opposite as concerned to own moving structure when a development of certain skills complicates forming other skills.