Calling all accredited RG Intermediate coaches (aka RG Level 1 coaches) –
Singapore Gymnastics (SG) is excited to announce that we are hosting the Federation Internationale De Gymnastique (FIG) RG Level 1 Academy for coaches in Singapore once again and that applications are now open!
For those who do not know, The FIG Academy is an international coaches course and certification series conducted by international experts that is held several times a year around the world. The Academy Programme is discipline specific and consists of three levels of coaches education - each of which is an approximately 8 day long full-day course packed with about 8 to 10 sport science and coaching modules focusing on athlete-centred best practices.
This year, the RG Level 1 FIG Academy will be held from 14-21 June 2019 (inclusive) at Sports Hub venues.
- How to Apply
- Application form Link: https://form.jotform.me/90629211979466.
- Application Deadline: Monday, 1 May 2019.
- Please note that application does not equate to confirmation of registration. All applications are subject to the approval of SG and the RG Technical Advisory Council (TAC).
- Confirmation/ rejection of application will be sent out to all applicants after the application deadline closes together with further details (e.g. detailed schedule, payment procedure etc.) if available.
- Eligibility
- Must be a current Technical Member of SG.
- Must possess either a RG Intermediate Coaches accreditation or RG Level 1 Coaches accreditation (old system).
- Must be a Singapore Citizen.
- Non-citizens may take part in the Academy but have to liaise with, get approved and registered by their own Federation. Do contact the email address listed below if a letter of support from SG is required.
- Language of Instruction and Exam
- Course Fees
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Package
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Cost
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Includes
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Package A
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$1,810 SGD
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- Ground transport (venue - hotel)
- Accommodation (Holiday Inn Express @ Katong)
- Theory and practical sessions
- Theory and practical examination fees
- Tea breaks
- Lunch + dinner
- Technical manual (print out)
- Final banquet
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Package B
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$760 SGD
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- Theory and practical sessions
- Theory and practical examination fees
- Tea breaks
- Lunch + dinner
- Air-conditioned study room (upon request and availability)
- Technical manual (print out)
- Final banquet
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- WADA (World Anti-Drug Agency) Compliance
- All applicants must have completed the online elite-level module of CoachTrue at the point of application. This consists of an online tutorial and post-test, after which the applicant will be awarded an e-certificate of completion.
- This is a one-time only requirement.
- The online course is available at the WADA website on the ADeL platform: https://adel.wada-ama.org/.
- During application, you will be required to upload your PDF copy of the CoachTrue certificate OR screen shot of test results in the appropriate field.
- Additional Information
- 100% attendance is required for the Academy.
- For full NROC coaches, this course may be counted towards your CCE hours (up till a maximum of 10 hours and claimable 1 time only).
- All SG policies will apply to this Academy, including our Refund Policy.
Feel free to contact rg-sdm@singaporegymnastics.org.sg should you need any clarification. Thank you and we look forward to receiving your applications!
