Current through October 31, 2024
Section 102-79.35 - What elements must Federal agencies address in their planning effort for establishing fitness programs?Federal agencies must address the following elements in their planning effort for establishing fitness programs:
(a) A survey indicating employee interest in the program.(b) A three-to five-year implementation plan demonstrating long-term commitment to physical fitness/health for employees.(c) A health related orientation, including screening procedures, individualized exercise programs, identification of high-risk individuals, and appropriate follow-up activities.(d) Identification of a person skilled in prescribing exercise to direct the fitness program.(e) An approach that will consider key health behavior related to degenerative disease, including smoking and nutrition.(f) A modest facility that includes only the essentials necessary to conduct a program involving cardiovascular and muscular endurance, strength activities, and flexibility.(g) Provision for equal opportunities for men and women, and all employees, regardless of grade level.