BECOME AN ACCREDITED
GYMNASTICS COACH
WHY COACH GYMNASTICS
There are a variety of reasons people get involved in coaching, an experienced athlete looking to stay involved in the sport or someone wanting to get started in the industry.
HELP KIDS GROW & DEVELOP
In today’s world it is more important than ever for Victorians to learn, master and maintain fundamental movement skills such as running, jumping, leaping, balancing and hopping, to live better and more fulfilled lives. As a coach you have a key role to play in helping participants develop these core skills.
LEARN NEW
SKILLS
​Coaching teaches you lifelong skills not just in understanding movement, biomechanics and training physical abilities, but in class management, leadership, communication, planning, adapting teaching methods to suit learning styles, risk management – and so much more.
ALL AGES &
EXPERIENCES
​Coaching is perfect for current or retired gymnast, parents and even grandparents wanting to get more involved, anyone studying Teaching, Early Education, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Sports Science or similar. People who enjoy the sport and would love the opportunity to work with and inspire kids.
ABOUT
Gymnastics Australia has been providing quality coach education programs to the community for over 40 years.
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Our Coach Education Framework has adopted the Australian Sports Commission Modern Coaching Approach providing coaches with tools and resources required to provide positive sporting environments that focus on the athlete’s individual needs and motivations to participate.
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With a diverse range of gymsports and pathways varying in technical skills and coaching requirements, the opportunity for development within the sport is vast and ever evolving.
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For more information about the Coach Education Framework, click here.
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For more information about the Modern Coaching Approach, click here.
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For support with Flex, click here.
GYMSPORTS
GYMSPORTS
CONTACT
Inquiries
For any inquiries, questions or commendations, please call: (03) 9005 4700 or fill out the following form
Contact Us
Head Office
Building G/158 High St
Prahran VIC 3181
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info@gymnasticsvictoria.org.au
General Tel: (03) 9005 4700
Education Tel: (03) 9005 4701
Current Jobs
To view the current coaching vacancies across Victoria, please visit our Jobs Board.
Terms and conditions: Access to face-to-face coaches courses, hosted by Gymnastics Victoria, is a club affiliation benefit. This means that individuals who attend our face-to-face coaches courses are required to be linked with an affiliated club. We appreciate that many individuals entering the accreditation pathway may not yet be linked with an affiliated club. We, therefore, permit individuals to attend face-to-face coaches courses prior to linking with a club, on the provison that they have linked with an affiliated club within three months of their course.