The Fundamental Gymnastics Coaching course is the minimum requirement for coaching in gymnastics and is jointly presented by Republic Polytechnic and Singapore Gymnastics.

Registration is done via Republic Polytechnic website. Space are on first-come-first-served basis, for any registration enquries, please write in to Republic Polytechnic for assistance.

Register via Republic Polytechnic

*Timings and venue may be subjected to slight change

Learning Objectives

Participants will gain the skills and knowledge to assist in preparing and coaching gymnastics sessions involving fundamental and gymnastics skills.

• Coach Fundamental or novice participants to develop fundamental motor skills
• Assist in preparing and conducting sport and recreation sessions
• Develop and update knowledge of coaching practices

Who should attend?

Current & potential gymnastic coaches, athletes and teachers

Entry Requirement

16 years and above
 No background in Gymnastics are welcomed as well
 

Course Requirement

• Pre-course workbook
• WADA certification
• On the job training (10 coaching hours)
• Fundamental Face to Face Course (competency assessment)
• First Aid Certificate (responsibility of individuals)*

*Please ensure that Standard First Aid (SFA) is to be done with NROC accredited SFA training providers. More information can be found here

Assessment

All assessment takes place during the face to face course; which includes:

• Fundamental Face to Face Course – successfully complete practical assessment tasks at face to face course
• On-line Submission of the Fundamental Workbook, with assessment tasks and 100% in the multiple-choice type questions in the workbook.
  • The workbook must be completed PRIOR TO DAY 1 of the course.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the Fundamental Gymnastics Coaching Course (including submission of Standard First Aid and approval of all other post-course documents), candidates would then receive:

• Certificate of Attendance by Republic Polytechnic upon meeting 75% of the attendance requirement
• Certificate of Achievement by CoachSG and Singapore Gymnastics
• Technical Membership with Singapore Gymnastics for the year upon receipt of certificate of achievement. Membership expires on 31 December of each year.

Candidate will not be recognised as a certified coach until Singapore Gymnastics has at least released them their soft copy of their cert, upon receipt of their Standard First Aid and all other post-course documents.

Upon receipt of the Fundamental Coaching Certificate, candidates would then be eligible to apply for NROC membership with COACHSG via www.sportsync.sg.  Please note that NROC membership is individual-initiated.