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The Powerlifting Program program.
The Powerlifting Program is a intermediate squat, bench & deadlift total program run 4 days a week. Built around the three competition lifts with specific accessory work to bring up weak points. Everything serves a bigger total.
Overview
Built around the three competition lifts with specific accessory work to bring up weak points. Everything serves a bigger total.
Who it's for: Lifters who want to maximise their squat, bench and deadlift — competing or not.
Weekly schedule
Pick the lifts for each day from the exercise library, or let Nishaana fill them in for you.
How to progress
Wave intensity around a training max; peak the three lifts and test or compete at the end. If you stall for two sessions in a row, take a small deload and build back — see progressive overload for the full method.
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Common questions.
Is the Powerlifting Program good for beginners?
The Powerlifting Program is a intermediate program. Lifters who want to maximise their squat, bench and deadlift — competing or not. If you are brand new to lifting, start with a beginner full-body or StrongLifts 5x5 program first.
How many days a week is the Powerlifting Program?
4 days a week. Built around the three competition lifts with specific accessory work to bring up weak points. Everything serves a bigger total.
How do you progress on the Powerlifting Program?
Wave intensity around a training max; peak the three lifts and test or compete at the end.
Can I run the Powerlifting Program for free?
Yes. You can follow the full Powerlifting Program schedule free in Nishaana — it loads the weekly plan, pre-fills your sets and auto-progresses your weights as you hit your targets.
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Follow the full schedule free in your browser — the app handles the progression for you.
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