PHYSICAL TRAINING SYSTEM FOR CADETS IN THE STATE BORDER GUARD SERVICE OF UKRAINE

Abstract

This article delves into the physical training system for cadets in the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. It focuses on the current aspects of organizing and conducting physical training in the context of contemporary operational needs and requirements. The research tasks encompass evaluating the effectiveness of the current system and analyzing the principles and methods employed in the physical training of military personnel in various countries. Diverse research methods were utilized, including surveys of cadets and instructors, comparative analysis of physical training programs, observation of the educational process, review of scientific literature, and specialized physical testing. These methods yielded varied data reflecting the quality and effectiveness of the physical training system. The research findings can serve as a foundation for further enhancing the physical training system for cadets of the State Border Guard Service. They may also inform the development of new methodologies and programs tailored to the specific duties of border guards and aligned with contemporary global standards of professional training. Special attention is paid to the physical training requirements established for border guard cadets considering their operational functions and safety requirements. The primary components of the physical training program, including aerobic and anaerobic endurance, strength, speed, and coordination, are scrutinized. Existing methodologies for assessing physical fitness and their suitability for use in a military educational institution are examined in detail. The article also discusses the organization of training sessions and collaboration with sports coaches and physical training experts. Additionally, it explores the potential use of modern technologies such as virtual reality and specialized training programs to enhance the efficiency of physical training and facilitate the optimal development of cadets’ physical abilities. In conclusion, improving the physical training system for border guard cadets is vital for their professional development and ensuring an optimal level of physical readiness to fulfill their duties.