British Gymnastics Courses for Teachers Intermediate Secondary Level
Face to Face Event
Skills for Secondary Schools
Dates & Venues
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This course qualifies secondary teachers to teach gymnastics skills appropriate for Key Stages 3 and 4. Basic movements are developed into gymnastic skills on the floor and apparatus, with a constant emphasis on safe practice. This is suitable for teachers delivering Gymnastics to GCSE.
It is a two-day course, accredited by British Gymnastics, and is suitable for teachers and teaching assistants who hold a QTS or formal qualification, or for individuals working towards these qualifications. It meets all Local Authority and Academy Chain requirements for the teaching of gymnastics. All courses are delivered by British Gymnastics qualified and approved Tutors, and include the Governing Body’s extensive resource pack.
- Basic floor skills (Part one)
- Basic floor skills (Part two)
- Flight (including rebound)
- Acrobatic gymnastics
- Partner/rhythmic gym
- General principles of support
- Develop the necessary skills required to teach set moves
- Develop the ability to incorporate apparatus and sequencing into lessons
- Help you to understand and underpin good body management
- Teach you how to identify and remedy common faults
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Course Leaders
Gary Kirby
Gary Kirby was a GB international gymnast. He is an International Performance Coach, and has coached medallists in both Olympic Games and World Championships. He was appointed men’s Technical Director at the 2002 Commonwealth Games, and was subsequently Gymnastics Development Officer for Liverpool. He is one of Britain’s leading Gymnastics judges, having officiated at World and European Championships and two Commonwealth Games
Prices
2 day course £375
Course meets for registration at 8.30am and starts at 9.00am – 3.00/3.30pm each day. Price includes British Gymnastics resource pack and certification, lunch and refreshments. In the event of you needing to cancel a place on this course, please note we require 4 weeks’ notice. Price excludes VAT.