The course introduces the concepts and principles of personal fitness and helps the Fourth class cadets gain an understanding on the importance of personal fitness to their success as a cadet. It prepares the cadets for strenuous physical training by the development of their physical strength, endurance, agility, and coordination through calisthenics and conditioning exercises.
| Credit Unit(s): | 3 |
The course is designed for cadets to develop the fundamental skills and principles
of swimming, gymnastics, and individual fitness.
The ten (10) sessions in Gymnastics is to develop agility, balance, coordination
and speed as a necessary foundation and principle for athleticism. The course
emphasizes body control, agility, and the development of functional movement
patterns that contribute to overall military readiness, including overcoming
obstacles, executing physical tasks under stress, and enhancing personal fitness.
The Individual Fitness with its ten (10) sessions is designed to develop a sense
of self-responsibility for the cadets to improve their personal fitness and to
have a lifetime commitment to maintain their physical fitness. It emphasizes
basic human physiology concepts and the mechanisms by which the body adapts to
and benefits from physical training.
The basic swimming has also ten (10) sessions designed to help the cadets acquire
in-water experiences, and gradually develop them to be comfortable in the aquatic
environment.
| Credit Unit(s): | 2 |
The course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It is
designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following aspects:
cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and flexibility
measured and assessed through the standard scale per class on which passing
score on each event and grade equivalent varies higher from Fourthclass to
Firstclass respectively.
The course is composed of the following components: Physical Fitness Test
(PFT), Physical Readiness Test (PRT) and Physical Ability Test (PABT). The
test consists of standard scale in which the cadets are required to meet the
minimum.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
The course is the progression of swimming and the introduction of combatives
(boxing and wushu).
Swimming with 10 sessions in this course is the continuation of fundamental
swimming that focuses on the proficiency of breaststroke.
Boxing (10 sessions) intensifies quick reaction, coordination, accurate timing,
judgment, aggressiveness, and determination.
Wushu is designed to introduce practical self-defense techniques (sanda) to
enhance agility, strength, and coordination.
Instructional coursework also includes participation of every cadet in competitive
sports such as Intramurals and Corps Squad Involvement representing the Academy.
| Credit Unit(s): | 2 |
The Course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It is
designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following aspects:
cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and flexibility measured
and assessed through the standard scale per class on which passing score on each
event and grade equivalent varies higher from fourth class to first class
respectively.
The course is composed of the following components: Physical Fitness Test (PFT),
Physical Readiness Test (PRT) and Physical Ability Test (PABT). The test consists
of a standard scale in which the cadets are required to meet the minimum.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
The course introduces foundational skills and principles of one of the elective
Martial Arts (Arnis, Judo, Karate, and Taekwondo).
It also aims to enhance the swimming skills that focus on sidestroke and
distance swimming.
Moreover, this course offers competitive sports participation designed to
develop cadet leadership and sportsmanship skills.
The course includes Competitive Sports Participation (CSP) of every cadet
that comprises 40% of the overall Sports Development Grade. It is consisting
of Intramurals Participation (IP) and Corps Squad Involvement (CSI). The
computation for CSP grade shall be based on the teams' standing if the sport
is a team sport and on the individual standing if it is an individual sport.
| Credit Unit(s): | 2 |
The Course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It is
designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following aspects:
cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and flexibility, measured
and assessed through the Standard Scale per class on which passing scores in each
event and grade equivalent varies by class showing standard advancement through
the accelerating passing score and grade equivalent as they progress from Fourth
class to First class.
Additionally, it will establish the cadets' level of combat readiness through
their ability to perform job-related task activities. A Body Mass Index measurement
is performed each term as part of body fat measurement representing the cadets'
health.
The course is composed of the following components: Physical Fitness Test
(PFT), Physical Readiness Test (PRT) and Physical Ability Test (PABT). The
test consists of a standard scale in which the cadets are required to meet
the minimum.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
This course is a two-unit Sports and Physical Development Course. This is a
continuation of developing the foundational skills and principles of one of
the elective Martial Arts (Arnis, Judo, Karate, and Taekwondo). Further, the
course includes side stroke, water survival skills and lifesaving techniques.
Moreover, this course offers competitive sports participation designed to
develop cadet leadership and sportsmanship skills.
The course includes Competitive Sports Participation (CSP) of every cadet
that comprises 40% of the overall Sports Development Grade. It consists of
Intramurals Participation (IP) and Corps Squad Involvement (CSI). The computation
for CSP grade shall be based on the teams' standing if the sport is a team sport
and on the individual standing if it is an individual sport.
| Credit Unit(s): | 2 |
The Course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It is
designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following aspects:
Cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and flexibility, measured
and assessed through the Standard Scale per class on which passing scores in each
event and grade equivalent varies by class showing standard advancement through
the accelerating passing score and grade equivalent as they progress from Fourth
Class to First Class.
Additionally, it will establish the cadets' level of combat readiness through
their ability to perform job-related task activities. A Body Mass Index measurement
is performed each term as part of body fat measurement representing the cadets'
health.
The course is composed of the following components: Physical Fitness Test (PFT),
Physical Readiness Test (PRT) and Physical Ability Test (PABT). The test consists
of a standard scale in which the cadets are required to meet the minimum.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
The Course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It is designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following aspects: cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and flexibility, measured and assessed through the Standard Scale per class on which passing scores in each event and grade equivalent varies by class showing standard advancement through the accelerating passing score and grade equivalent as they progress from Fourth class to First class.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
The course actualizes the application of the Unit Physical Fitness theories and
principles. It emphasizes on designing a fitness system tailored to specific goals
and needs of a soldier in order to optimize physical performance.
The course is also an intermediate Martial Arts Course to develop advance skills
and techniques of Martial Arts (Arnis, Judo, Karate, and Taekwondo) where specific
methodical approach intended to expound on the foundational and intermediate skills
and principles of Arnis, Judo, Karate, and Taekwondo.
The course includes Competitive Sports Participation (CSP) of every cadet that
comprises 40% of the overall Sports Development Grade. It consists of Intramurals
Participation (IP) and Corps Squad Involvement (CSI). The computation for CSP grade
shall be based on the teams' standing if the sport is a team sport and on the
individual standing if it is an individual sport.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
The Course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It is
designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following aspects:
Cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and flexibility, measured
and assessed through the Standard Scale per class on which passing scores in each
event and grade equivalent varies by class showing standard advancement through
the accelerating passing score and grade equivalent as they progress from Fourth
Class to First Class.
Additionally, it will establish the cadets' level of combat readiness through
their ability to perform job-related task activities. A Body Mass Index measurement
is performed each term as part of body fat measurement representing the cadets'
health.
The course is composed of the following components: Physical Fitness Test (PFT),
Physical Readiness Test (PRT) and Physical Ability Test (PABT). The test consists
of a standard scale in which the cadets are required to meet the minimum.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
The Course is an intermediate Martial Arts Course that covers the elective
Martial Arts (Arnis, Judo, Karate, and Taekwondo) where specific methodical
approach intended to expound on the foundational skills and principles of the
elective Martial Arts (Arnis, Judo, Karate, and Taekwondo).
The course aims to develop cadets' physical, mental, and social capabilities
through the lifelong practice of racket sports such as (Badminton, Lawn Tennis
and Table Tennis) as their elective.
The course includes Competitive Sports Participation (CSP) of every cadet that
comprises 40% of the overall Sports Development Grade. It consists of Intramurals
Participation (IP) and Corps Squad Involvement (CSI). The computation for CSP
grade shall be based on the teams' standing if the sport is a team sport and
on the individual standing if it is an individual sport.
| Credit Unit(s): | 2 |
The Course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It is
designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following aspects:
Cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and flexibility, measured
and assessed through the Standard Scale per class on which passing scores in each
event and grade equivalent varies by class showing standard advancement through
the accelerating passing score and grade equivalent as they progress from Fourth
Class to First Class.
Additionally, it will establish the cadets' level of combat readiness through
their ability to perform job-related task activities. A Body Mass Index
measurement is performed each term as part of body fat measurement representing
the cadets' health.
The course is composed of the following components: Physical Fitness Test (PFT),
Physical Readiness Test (PRT) and Physical Ability Test (PABT). The test consists
of a standard scale in which the cadets are required to meet the minimum.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
The Course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It is designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following aspects: Cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and flexibility, measured and assessed through the Standard Scale per class on which passing scores in each event and grade equivalent varies by class showing standard advancement through the accelerating passing score and grade equivalent as they progress from Fourth Class to First Class.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
The course is an advanced approach to Martial Arts covering self-defense
and applicability in actual hand-to-hand combat using the applicability of
the Martial Arts Elective ( Judo, Karate, Arnis and Taekwondo).
This course also introduces the cadets to the fundamental skills, rules,
and strategies of their elective lifetime team sport (Basketball, Volleyball,
Softball and Football). These lifetime sports are vital in developing physical
fitness, teamwork, leadership, and stress management skills essential for a
military Officer.
The course emphasizes the importance of teamwork through competitive play and
also promotes long-term physical and mental well-being.
The course includes Competitive Sports Participation (CSP) of every cadet that
comprises 40% of the overall Sports Development Grade. It consists of Intramurals
Participation (IP) and Corps Squad Involvement (CSI). The computation for CSP
grade shall be based on the teams' standing if the sport is a team sport and on
the individual standing if it is an individual sport.
| Credit Unit(s): | 2 |
The Course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It
is designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following
aspects: Cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and
flexibility, measured and assessed through the Standard Scale per class
on which passing scores in each event and grade equivalent varies by class
showing standard advancement through the accelerating passing score and grade
equivalent as they progress from Fourth Class to First Class.
Additionally, it will establish the cadets' level of combat readiness
through their ability to perform job-related task activities. A Body Mass
Index measurement is performed each term as part of body fat measurement
representing the cadets' health.
The course is composed of the following components: Physical Fitness Test
(PFT), Physical Readiness Test (PRT) and Physical Ability Test (PABT). The
test consists of a standard scale in which the cadets are required to meet
the minimum.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |
The Course is the culmination of fitness training and the fusion of the
different Martial Arts techniques necessary to survive in life threatening
situations.
The course also provides the cadets with an opportunity to showcase their
proficiency in Martial Arts and Fitness Training by designing basic Fitness
and Martial Arts programs that can be tailored to their expected audience
upon their graduation.
The course includes Competitive Sports Participation (CSP) of every cadet that
comprises 40% of the overall Sports Development Grade. It consists of
Intramurals Participation (IP) and Corps Squad Involvement (CSI). The
computation for CSP grade shall be based on the teams' standing if the
sport is a team sport and on the individual standing if it is an individual sport.
| Credit Unit(s): | 2 |
The Course is a methodical and progressive physical fitness training. It is
designed to identify the health condition of the cadets in the following aspects:
Cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance and flexibility,
measured and assessed through the Standard Scale per class on which passing
scores in each event and grade equivalent varies by class showing standard
advancement through the accelerating passing score and grade equivalent as
they progress from Fourth Class to First Class.
Additionally, it will establish the cadets' level of combat readiness through
their ability to perform job-related task activities. A Body Mass Index
measurement is performed each term as part of body fat measurement
representing the cadets' health.
The course is composed of the following components: Physical Fitness Test
(PFT), Physical Readiness Test (PRT) and Physical Ability Test (PABT). The
test consists of a standard scale in which the cadets are required to meet
the minimum.
| Credit Unit(s): | 1 |