Welcome to GymnaX, coach courses.
GymnaX Coach Courses provide structured, science-based training for coaches, teachers, and aspiring practitioners working in gymnastics and physical education settings. Our courses focus on developing confident, competent coaches through practical learning, clear progression frameworks, and an emphasis on safe, effective session delivery.
Whether you are new to coaching or looking to enhance your existing practice, GymnaX coach training supports high-quality instruction grounded in established principles of movement, child development, and sports science.
GymnaX Coach Courses
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Become a Certified Assistant Coach
Rates
£239 per person
£199 per person for groups of 8 or moreAdditional Travel Fee
No travel FEERequirements
Booking for a minimum of four people
A suitable hall to accommodate a gymnastics lesson setup
Access to basic gymnastics equipment
What you get
A comprehensive five hour workshop
Theoretical part
- Class safety and setup
- How to manage the group effectively
- Implementing coaching methods effectively
- in-depth review of moves used during a Gymnax lesson
Practical part
- Supporting and spot more difficult moves
Workbook
Certificate of Achievement -
Become a Certified Head Coach
Rates
£299 per person
£259 per person for groups of 8 or moreAdditional Travel Fee
No travel FEERequirements
Booking for a minimum of four people
A suitable hall to accommodate a gymnastics lesson setup
Access to basic gymnastics equipment
What you get
A comprehensive five hour workshop
Theoretical part
- Creating a lesson plan
- How to manage the whole class
- How to manage coaches effectively
- How to deal with emergencies
Practical part
- Supporting and spotting more difficult moves
Workbook
Certificate of Achievement
FAQs
Who are the GymnaX Coach Courses suitable for?
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GymnaX coach courses are suitable for gymnastics coaches, PE teachers, teaching assistants, sports coaches, and activity leaders working with children. Courses are designed to support both those new to coaching and those looking to develop their existing practice.
No prior formal coaching qualifications are required for entry-level courses, and content is delivered in an accessible, practical format suitable for a wide range of experience levels.
What do the GymnaX Coach Courses
cover?
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GymnaX coach courses focus on both technical understanding and applied coaching practice. Key areas include fundamental movement skills, gymnastics foundations, safe session planning and delivery, skill progression and regression, effective coaching communication, and managing mixed-ability groups.
There is a strong emphasis on creating positive, inclusive learning environments and delivering high-quality sessions confidently and safely.
What does “science-based coaching” mean at GymnaX?
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GymnaX coach training is science-based and grounded in established principles of child development, biomechanics, and motor learning. This approach helps coaches understand not only what to teach, but why specific coaching methods support effective skill development, confidence, and long-term engagement.
Courses prioritise safety, progression, and quality coaching behaviours over rote technical instruction.
How are the GymnaX Coach Courses delivered?
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GymnaX coach courses can be delivered through in-person practical workshops, school-based or club-based training, and small group formats that allow for personalised feedback.
Course length, format, and content can be adapted to suit organisational needs, available facilities, and participant experience levels.
Why choose GymnaX Coach Courses?
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GymnaX coach courses offer practical, applied learning grounded in science-based coaching principles. Courses are delivered by experienced tutors and focus on developing confidence, competence, and safe session delivery.
Training is suitable for educational, community, and club settings and is designed to support high-quality coaching practice.

