Program Description
Novice linear progression programme designed for athletes who are looking to get build solid foundational level strength and put on size for injury reduction etc.
Program Overview
- LevelNovice
- GoalPowerlifting, Powerbuilding
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length12 weeks
- Time Per Workout60 minutes
- CreatedJun 12, 2025 10:31
- Last EditedJun 12, 2025 03:04
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
WEEK 9
WEEK 10
WEEK 11
WEEK 12
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
1
8 reps
8 reps
RPE 8
RPE 10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Kroc Row
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
8 reps
RPE 10
3A
Dip (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)
1
50 reps
RPE 10
Week 1
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Day 2
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)3 Sets
8 Reps
@8
2
Deadlift (Barbell)1 Set
8 Reps
@10
3A
Dip (Weighted)4 Sets
10 Reps
@8
3B
Chin-Up (Weighted)4 Sets
10 Reps
@8
4
Front Squat (Barbell)4 Sets
10 Reps
@8
5
Tricep Extension (Cable)1 Set
50 Reps
@10
Day 1
1
Bench Press (Barbell)2 Sets
1 Set
8 Reps
8 Reps
@8
@10
2
Squat (Barbell)2 Sets
1 Set
8 Reps
8 Reps
@8
@10
3A
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)4 Sets
10 Reps
@8
3B
Kroc Row4 Sets
10 Reps
@8
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)4 Sets
10 Reps
@8
5
Bicep Curl (Barbell)1 Set
50 Reps
@10