Tactical Barbell - Operator I/A

by Gabriel
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Program Description

Six week operator programme with week seventh week for testing 1RM. Weighted pull-ups twice a week, deadlifts once. Uses the intermediate/ advanced (I/A) set ranges (3-10 sets) but tweak as necessary. Add warm-up sets as needed.

Program Overview

  • Level
    Intermediate, Advanced
  • Goal
    Powerlifting, Powerbuilding
  • Equipment
    Garage Gym
  • Program Length
    7 weeks
  • Time Per Workout
    60 minutes
  • Created
    Aug 31, 2024 03:00
  • Last Edited
    Jul 13, 2025 11:17

Summary

Unleash your potential with the Tactical Barbell - Operator I/A program, a focused 7-week journey designed for serious lifters. Committing just three days a week, you'll tackle a blend of barbell squats, bench presses, and weighted pull-ups, honing your strength and endurance. This program emphasizes high-intensity training, pushing you to achieve new personal bests while developing functional fitness. Perfect for those equipped with a garage gym, it's time to elevate your training and dominate your goals!
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WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
8
5 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
5
5 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
3
3 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
8
5 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
5
5 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
3
3 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
1
1 reps
RPE 10
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
1
1 reps
RPE 10
3
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
1 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
3
Deadlift (Barbell)
5
5 reps
75%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
3
Deadlift (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
3
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
3
Deadlift (Barbell)
5
5 reps
75%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
3
Deadlift (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
3
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
8
5 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
5
5 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
3
3 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
8
5 reps
75%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
8
5 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
80%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
5
5 reps
RPE 7.5
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
90%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
3
3 reps
RPE 7.5
Week 1
1 / 7 Weeks
Day 1
1
Squat (Barbell)
8 Sets
5 Reps
75%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
8 Sets
5 Reps
75%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
8 Sets
5 Reps
@7.5
Day 3
1
Squat (Barbell)
8 Sets
5 Reps
75%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
8 Sets
5 Reps
75%
3
Pull-Up (Weighted)
8 Sets
5 Reps
@7.5
Day 2
1
Squat (Barbell)
8 Sets
5 Reps
75%
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
8 Sets
5 Reps
75%
3
Deadlift (Barbell)
5 Sets
5 Reps
75%
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING(1 rating)
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5.00 / 5
GabrielAge 22, Man
8 months ago
5 weeks complete
2 years of prior experience
As expected strength gains
As expected muscle gains
Significant modifications
This program was not written by me. The original author seems to have unpublished it, so I am republishing it. I couldn't figure out how to edit this into the program description. The modifications I made were to add some overhead pressing.