School of Competitive Gymnastics - Men
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With the Men's Artistic Gymnastics Emphasis, one may achieve four certificate program options. Each certificate offers a unique set of courses to equip coaches with the knowledge required to achieve excellence.
The certificate programs are progressive and one must complete one certificate level prior to moving to the next. Coursework for the next certificate program can be pursued at any time.
Courses
- U100: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
- U101: Safety & Risk Management
- U102: First Aid
- U103: USA Gymnastics Fitness
- U200: Development Coaches Course: Sports Science
- NEW - U301: Stewards of Children
- U310: Regional Congress
- U410: National Congress
- M210: Men's USA Gymnastics State Clinics - See your State website for details
- M211: Men's USA Gymnastics State Camps - See your State website for details
- M310: Men's USA Gymnastics Regional Clinics - See your Regional website for details
- M311: Men's USA Gymnastics Regional Camps - See your Regional website for details
- M401: Men's Junior Olympic Competition Program Workshop
- M410: Men's USA Gymnastics National Camps (invitation only)
- M411: Men's National Team Camp (invitation only)
- M412: Men's National Coaches Conference
General requirements for University Admission
The certificate program can be earned by completing designated "core" course work and school specific courses. Courses and other requirements vary depending on the school of study and the specific certificate program.
Regardless of what area of study one chooses, everyone within the university must:
- Successfully complete U100: Fundamental Of Gymnastics Instruction Course (online)
- Be a current USA Gymnastics Member (Professional, Junior Professional, Instructor).
- Be responsible for knowing the course requirements for the certificate program they are pursuing. (While course requirements can and will change for different certificate programs, those who have already received their certificate will maintain as active/current.)
- Admission to multiple schools within the university is permitted.
- Course requirements are subject to change at any time.
- Designated purchased technical material, and free downloads are eligible for credit as of 8/1/2011. Proper paperwork for credit must be submitted to USA Gymnastics.
- Coaches with previous USA gymnastics education and vast practical experience can apply for pre-placement in the university.
Additional Resources
- Click here supplemental men's coaching materials.
- Click here for great athlete gift ideas.
