3993-19 Gymnastics Coach
Coaches, trains and instructs gymnasts by analysing their performances and developing their abilities.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Diploma or higher qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required as well as, or in place of, formal qualifications or experience. Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
- observes and analyses performances of gymnasts
- coaches or instructs gymnasts by demonstrating techniques
- oversees training and evaluates gymnasts' physical condition
- prescribes routines and corrective exercises to strengthen muscles and improve fitness
- may plan and direct routines for elite gymnasts
- may teach and demonstrate skills, techniques and use of gymnastic apparatus to children and others
- may recommend special diets
- may render first aid to injured persons
Specialisations:
Callisthenics Instructor
Rhythmic Gymnastics Coach
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