with Gary Kirby
This is a one-day course, which is a practical introduction to teaching Gymnastics. It is designed for teachers working with children at Key Stage Two. The course is certified by British Gymnastics, as Introductory Level Gymnastics. It is regarded as the required qualification for teaching Gymnastics to primary age pupils. No previous experience is required. It is suitable for both specialist and non-specialists. For those with experience of teaching Gymnastics, the 2-day Intermediate course is advised
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
British Gymnastics Courses for Teachers - Introduction to Gymnastics
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