Strength and Conditioning

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Policy Number:
UW-615
Responsible Office:
Athletics

University Policy

Rationale/​Purpose:

The purpose of the UW Strength & Conditioning program is to provide a safe, positive and challenging environment for every student-athlete to train. The goals of the department are:

  • To assist each student-athlete in achieving maximal success in their sport.
  • To create the foundation of physical development that could prevent injury.
  • To provide a safe, sports-specific training environment.
Policy:

Sports Conditioning Rules

  1. Student-athletes must train during normal operating hours unless accompanied by a coach. Student-athletes are required to train at their assigned time slot unless prior, agreed-upon arrangements are made
  2. Gear worn while training is the decision of the team’s head coach. Student-athletes must wear proper footwear at all times.
  3. Tobacco is not permitted in the weight room.
  4. The stereo is controlled by Strength & Conditioning staff.
  5. Student-athletes may not make or receive phone calls from staff phones.

Policy Administration

Approval Authority:
UW Director of Athletics
Policy Manager:
Director of Stength and Conditioning
Contact:
Director of Stength and Conditioning -- Kevin Schultz, kjs@athletics.wisc.edu, (608) 265-6345
Date Issued:
09-01-2019
Retrieved:
02-01-2023 09:17:25