Program Description
This program is designated for mostly intermediate lifters with at least 1 year of training experience that would want to get bigger and stronger but due to their busy schedules are unable to visit the temple of iron more than 3 times per week. As a college student often busy with countless hours of studying and limited amount of time to exercise at my disposal o made this program for people just like you and me, ones ‘always in a hurry’ :) Caloric surplus is advised to see best gains when running the program Chest is regarded as a weak point that we want to improve with this program
Program Overview
- LevelNovice, Intermediate, Advanced
- GoalBodybuilding, Powerlifting, Powerbuilding
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length5 weeks
- Time Per Workout70 minutes
- CreatedJun 29, 2025 03:39
- Last EditedJun 29, 2025 08:09
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
6 reps
80%
2
Lat Pulldown
3
9-15 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
2
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
4A
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 10
4B
Pec Deck (Machine)
2
15-20 reps
RPE 10
5
Wide Grip Pull-Up
1
AMRAP
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
7 reps
80%
2
Lat Pulldown
3
9-15 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
2
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
4A
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 10
4B
Pec Deck (Machine)
2
15-20 reps
RPE 10
5
Wide Grip Pull-Up
1
AMRAP
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
80%
2
Lat Pulldown
3
9-15 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
2
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
4A
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 10
4B
Pec Deck (Machine)
2
15-20 reps
RPE 10
5
Wide Grip Pull-Up
1
AMRAP
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
9 reps
80%
2
Lat Pulldown
3
9-15 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
2
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
4A
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 10
4B
Pec Deck (Machine)
2
15-20 reps
RPE 10
5
Wide Grip Pull-Up
1
AMRAP
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
6 reps
80%
2
Lat Pulldown
2
9-15 reps
RPE 6
3
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 8
4A
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 8
4B
Pec Deck (Machine)
2
15-20 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
2A
Alternating Dumbbell Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
2B
Skull Crusher (EZ Bar)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
3A
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
3B
Face Pull
1
1
15-20 reps
15-20 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
2A
Alternating Dumbbell Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
2B
Skull Crusher (EZ Bar)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
3A
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
3B
Face Pull
1
1
15-20 reps
15-20 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
2A
Alternating Dumbbell Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
2B
Skull Crusher (EZ Bar)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
3A
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
3B
Face Pull
1
1
15-20 reps
15-20 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
2A
Alternating Dumbbell Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
2B
Skull Crusher (EZ Bar)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
3A
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
3B
Face Pull
1
1
15-20 reps
15-20 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 7
RPE 8
2A
Alternating Dumbbell Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 7
RPE 8
2B
Skull Crusher (EZ Bar)
1
1
5-9 reps
5-9 reps
RPE 7
RPE 8
3A
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 7
RPE 8
3B
Face Pull
1
1
15-20 reps
15-20 reps
RPE 7
RPE 8
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 7
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Low Bar)
2
3 reps
85%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
1 reps
90%
3
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
10 reps
65%
4
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 8
5A
Leg Extension
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
5B
Lying Leg Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
9-15 reps
RPE 9
7
Seated Calf Raise
1
15-20 reps
RPE 8
8
Neck Curl
2
15-20 reps
RPE 7
9
Pull-Up (Assisted)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Low Bar)
2
4 reps
85%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
2 reps
90%
3
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
10 reps
65%
4
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 8
5A
Leg Extension
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
5B
Lying Leg Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
9-15 reps
RPE 9
7
Seated Calf Raise
1
15-20 reps
RPE 8
8
Neck Curl
2
15-20 reps
RPE 7
9
Pull-Up (Assisted)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Low Bar)
2
5 reps
85%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
3 reps
90%
3
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
10 reps
65%
4
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 8
5A
Leg Extension
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
5B
Lying Leg Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
9-15 reps
RPE 9
7
Seated Calf Raise
1
15-20 reps
RPE 8
8
Neck Curl
2
15-20 reps
RPE 7
9
Pull-Up (Assisted)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Low Bar)
2
6 reps
85%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
4 reps
90%
3
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
10 reps
65%
4
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 8
5A
Leg Extension
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
5B
Lying Leg Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
9-15 reps
RPE 9
7
Seated Calf Raise
1
15-20 reps
RPE 8
8
Neck Curl
2
15-20 reps
RPE 7
9
Pull-Up (Assisted)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 9
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Low Bar)
2
3 reps
85%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
1 reps
90%
3
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
8 reps
65%
4
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
2
5-9 reps
RPE 6
5A
Leg Extension
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 7
RPE 8
5B
Lying Leg Curl
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 7
RPE 8
6
Hanging Leg Raise
2
9-15 reps
RPE 7
7
Seated Calf Raise
1
15-20 reps
RPE 8
8
Neck Curl
2
15-20 reps
RPE 6
9
Pull-Up (Assisted)
1
1
9-15 reps
9-15 reps
RPE 7
RPE 8
Week 1
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Day 2
1
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)1 Set
1 Set
5-9 Reps
5-9 Reps
@9
@10
2A
Alternating Dumbbell Curl1 Set
1 Set
9-15 Reps
9-15 Reps
@9
@10
2B
Skull Crusher (EZ Bar)1 Set
1 Set
5-9 Reps
5-9 Reps
@9
@10
3A
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)1 Set
1 Set
9-15 Reps
9-15 Reps
@9
@10
3B
Face Pull1 Set
1 Set
15-20 Reps
15-20 Reps
@9
@10
4
Lateral Raise (Cable)1 Set
1 Set
9-15 Reps
9-15 Reps
@9
@10
Day 1
1
Bench Press (Barbell)3 Sets
6 Reps
80%
2
Lat Pulldown3 Sets
9-15 Reps
@7
3
Incline Chest Press (Machine)2 Sets
1 Set
5-9 Reps
5-9 Reps
@9
@10
4A
Chest Supported Row (Machine)2 Sets
5-9 Reps
@10
4B
Pec Deck (Machine)2 Sets
15-20 Reps
@10
5
Wide Grip Pull-Up1 Set
AMRAP
@10
Day 3
1
Squat (Low Bar)2 Sets
3 Reps
85%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)1 Set
1 Reps
90%
3
Bench Press (Barbell)3 Sets
10 Reps
65%
4
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)2 Sets
5-9 Reps
@8
5A
Leg Extension1 Set
1 Set
9-15 Reps
9-15 Reps
@9
@10
5B
Lying Leg Curl1 Set
1 Set
9-15 Reps
9-15 Reps
@9
@10
6
Hanging Leg Raise2 Sets
9-15 Reps
@9
7
Seated Calf Raise1 Set
15-20 Reps
@8
8
Neck Curl2 Sets
15-20 Reps
@7
9
Pull-Up (Assisted)1 Set
1 Set
9-15 Reps
9-15 Reps
@9
@10