Applied orientation of physical training of cadets in military universities of National Guard troops
The article objective is to justify the need for applied orientation of physical training of cadets depending on the specific military profession that the university prepares students for. Introduction. The educational process of a military university is aimed at solving tasks aligned at quality training of military specialists who have high command qualities, are able to fully perform qualified their duties. The professional readiness of a cadet of a military university to fulfill tasks is a complex developing subjective-personal education consisting of three components that reflect the need-semantic, operational-technical and physical-volitional characteristics of the cadet. This encourages researchers to look for ways to further improve the organization of physical training of cadets in military universities taking into account modern reality. Research methodology and methodology. The author presents the organization peculiarities of physical training in various universities at present, paying attention to the dependence of the maintenance and organization of cadet physical training on the specific military- professional activities that the university prepares students for. Improving the physical training of cadets of the National Guard troops is combined with the need to create conditions to develop service-applied and national sports. The authors emphasize that applied physical training is designed to develop the professional qualities of future officers, which are important for service in the units of the Russian Guard and ensure their effective professional activities in these units. Results of a research. The article presents a content analysis of the concepts of «vocational and applied physical training», «vocational and applied physical culture». The analysis showed various interpretations of the concept of «vocational physical training», however, many authors present it as a «specialized type of physical education». The applied focus emphasizes the profiling of physical education on the professional activities of cadets. The authors conclude that the applied physical training of cadets is a systemically important element of the entire educational process of military universities of the National Guard troops and should consist of the following components: educational, motivational-value, practical-activity, physical ones.