Reps: The number of times the exercise movement is performed in one set. Warm-Up Set: Set performed with lighter weight for specified number of reps. Working Set: Set performed at maximum weight for specified number of reps.
Rest about 60 – 90 seconds between each set
All sets for an exercise should be performed before moving to the next exercise.
Training is to be conducted 3-4 times per week alternating Workout A and Workout B.
Workout/Bodypart Exercised
Exercises
Warm-Up Sets
Working Sets
Average Reps Per Set
Workout A
Chest
Flat Bench Barbell or Dumbbell Press
3
2
8-10
Incline Bench Barbell or Dumbbell Press
1
2
8-10
Back
Chins or Pulldowns
2
2
8-10
Low Pulley Rows or Bent Over Rows
1
2
8-10
Shoulders
Seated Barbell or Dumbbell Press
1
2
8-10
Bent over dumbbell raises
1
2
8-10
Workout B
Legs
Squats or Leg Press
5 minutes on the stationery bike & 3 warm-up sets
2
8-10
Leg Curls or Stiff Legged Deadlifts
1
2
8-10
Standing Calf Raises
1
2
12-15
Biceps
Barbell or Dumbbell Curls
2
2
10-12
Triceps
Lying Triceps Extensions or Close Grip Barbell Bench Press