With the aim of ensuring effective professional training of the students of the educational program "Fitness and Recreation", popularizing Ukrainian history, promoting the development of historical reconstruction as a movement useful for physical, intellectual, spiritual development and national-patriotic education, on October 14, 2023 at the stadium of KNUTD the Department of Physical Education and Health and the Public Organization "Historical-Patriotic Society "KYIVGRAD" held a recreational event, namely an open training for the "Traditional Archery Team Competition and historical fencing master classes, in the "sport-sword" format.

Recreational activity is one of the means of restoring physical, intellectual and emotional strength of a person. A specialist in physical culture and sports must have knowledge and skills to organise and conduct not only classroom forms of training, but also extracurricular activities, including mass physical culture, recreational and health and sports events.

The aim of the event was to provide applicants with the opportunity to learn more about the practical component of their future profession, an integral part of which is recreational activity - a concept that covers a wide range of issues aimed at maintaining vitality and improving human health.

The effectiveness of training specialists at the department of physical education and health, for the organization and successful implementation of recreational and health work with different segments of the population, is determined, in particular, by ensuring the practical component of the educational process.

The involvement of students majoring in "Fitness and Recreation" in the process of practical training for recreational activities contributed to the acquisition of information about physical recreation, its role and content in the structure of leisure time of different groups of the population, skills in the implementation of means and forms of recreational activities, which allows them to become competitive specialists in the labour market in the field of physical culture and sports.

Participation in such events affects the personal development of students, the development of creativity and creative potential, and also encourages them to deepen their knowledge and self-improvement.

The participants of the recreational event got positive emotions and new experience in the implementation of training specialists in the educational program  "Fitness and Recreation".

Let's keep the educational front together!

19.10.2023