The Science of Fitness and Training · Autumn Term

Principles of Training (FITT)

Applying Frequency, Intensity, Time, and Type to design effective personal exercise programmes.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can the FITT principle be used to prevent a training plateau?
  2. 2What are the risks of increasing intensity too quickly in a fitness regime?
  3. 3How does specificity ensure that training transfers directly to improved match performance?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Physical Education - Health, Fitness and WellbeingKS3: Physical Education - Physical Training
Year: Year 8
Subject: Physical Education
Unit: The Science of Fitness and Training
Period: Autumn Term

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