Weight Training for Older Adults | Learn proper techniques for the development of muscular strength, cardio-respiratory endurance, flexibility and body composition. Discuss body composition and nutrition required to maintain health and fitness during a weight training regimen. Note: Senior Cycle fee class. Students must be 55 years or older by start date in order to enroll in this class.
Term: Spring 2026
Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs
Section: 201
Ways to take the class: Online Sync
Days: Varies
Time: 12:15PM to 1:15PM
Start Date: 04/06/2026
End Date: 06/15/2026
Location: Online
Room: Varies
Instructor: Susan L Campana (Subject to change)
Class Size: 50
Section Info: Online | Strength Training | No class May 25 | This class is designed to improve function, including strength of the legs, hips, back, shoulders, and arms. We focus on multi-muscle use and mobility. This class includes balance exercises. Exercises are done using hand weights, tubing, and your own body weight to create resistance and strength focus on your core. This class is suitable for all levels of fitness. Modifications are always offered to show you ways you can challenge your workout or accommodate individual needs. Suggested Equipment: Hand weights, resistance bands, playground ball, mat | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 12:15-1:15p.m. is mandatory for section 201.