Find A Course

Are you looking to take on a role in gymnastics? If you want to start your career as a coach or judge, you can access one of our education courses to help open opportunities for you. On the page below, you can find more information about the various courses available, the funding to support you and when you can enrol. 

For Judges: 

> Judging Course Information (Cycle 2022-24)
> Judging Course Calendar

Wellbeing & Protection:

Find Wellbeing & Protection courses, previously known as safeguarding courses:
> Safeguarding Courses Calendars 

Assessments

For learners who were not able to attend their assessment and need to book onto a new date:
Education Assessment Calendar

Subsidy Funding Information

SportScotland Coach Education subsidy is available for certain courses.

> Find out more about the subsidy and how to apply
> Find out more about course fees

Please see below for the coach education and development calendar for 2023. 


Coach Education and Development

You can find dates for coaching education courses, development sessions, and discipline pathway training below. Please note, we are always planning ahead and will add further courses as soon as they are confirmed.

If you are interested in a course, click on the booking link on the right which will take you to the course information page. If you have any issues enrolling on a course or the course you want to attend if closed, please email the team on coacheducation@scottishgymnastics.org.

Education Courses:

When you enrol on a course, you are enrolling onto all dates of the course including the assessment date. You are also agreeing to the terms and conditions. You can view these below: 

Scottish Gymnastics terms and conditions and payment policy

- Demonstrators must be taken to your course and assessment unless otherwise stated in the booking information.
- All Scottish Gymnastics level 1 courses are run face to face in a practical environment NOT virtually. 

Only under exceptional circumstances can candidates transfer to a different assessment date by contacting coacheducation@scottishgymnastics.org. Please see assessment information and payment policy for additional charges that may apply. 

If we don't have the course you are looking for register your interest in the course here. Scottish and British Gymnastics use this to inform us of the demand for additional courses. 

Pathway Training Sessions

Coaches can attend pathway training sessions without having gymnasts in the programme for their development. Please book by emailing performance@scottishgymnastics.org


2023 Coach Education & Development Calendar

Code

Dates

Type

Area

Closing Date

Booking Link

JANUARY 2023

PS3 3 & 4 Jan Preschool CPD Add on Module East 11 Dec Closed
TRAL1.2 14 & 15 Jan, Exam TBC Trampoline Level 1 West 11 Dec Closed

WAL1.11

21 & 28 Jan, 29 Apr

Women's Artistic Level 1

East

11 Dec

Closed

GENL1.11

21 & 28 Jan, 29 Apr

General Level 1

East

18 Dec

Closed

TGL1.2

21 & 28 Jan, 29 Apr

TeamGym Level 1

East 

18 Dec

Closed

FEBRUARY 2023

TRAL1.3

18 & 19 Feb, 10 Jun

Trampoline Level 1

Grampian

22 Jan

Closed

WAL2.8

18, 19, 25 & 26 Feb, 21 May 

Women's Artistic Level 2

Central

16 Jan 

Closed

PS7

25 & 26 Feb

Preschool CPD Add on Module

Tayside & Fife

22 Jan 

Closed

ACROL1.3

26 Feb & 5 Mar, 16 July

Acrobatic Level 1

East

22 Jan 

Closed

MARCH 2023

WAL1.12

19 & 26 Mar, Exam TBC

Women's Artistic Level 1 Grampian 12 Feb  Closed

TUML3.1

18 Mar, Exam TBC

Tumble Level 3 Technical Module 1

West

Extended to 19 Feb

Closed

TUML3.2

19 Mar, Exam TBC

Tumble Level 3 Technical Module 2

West

Extended to 19 Feb

Closed

TRAL3.3 25 March, Exam TBC Trampoline Level 3 Technical Module 3 Tayside & Fife 19 Feb

Closed

 

APRIL 2023

TRAL3.4 1 April, Exam TBC

Trampoline Level 3 Technical Module 4

Tayside & Fife 26 Feb

Closed

GENL2.3

2 to 5 Apr, 22 Jul

General Level 2

East

26 Feb 

Closed

WAL2.6

2 to 5 Apr, 22 Jul

Women's Artistic Level 2

East

26 Feb 

Closed

WAL3.5 3 Apr, 22 Jul & 5 Aug Women's Artistic Level 3 Technical Module 1 East 26 Feb Closed
WAL3.6 4 Apr, 22 Jul & 5 Aug Women's Artistic Level 3 Technical Module 4 East 26 Feb 

Closed 

WAL3.7 5 Apr, 22 Jul & 5 Aug Women's Artisitc Level 3 Technical Module 2 East 26 Feb

Closed 

WAL3.8 6 Apr, 22 Jul & 5 Aug Women's Artistic Level 3 Technical Module 3 East 26 Feb

Closed 

DIS05423

5 Apr

Disability Add on Module

East

26 Feb 

Closed

MAO5423

5 Apr

Men's Artistic Level 1 Add on Module

East

26 Feb 

Closed

LTC

6 Apr

Learn to Coach

East

26 Feb 

Closed

GENL1.12

6 & 7 Apr, 5 Aug

General Level 1

East 

26 Feb 

Closed 

WAL1.14 6 & 7 Apr, 5 Aug Women's Artistic Level 1 East 26 Feb 

Closed 

WAL2.7

13, 14, 15 & 16 Apr, 9 July

Women's Artistic Level 2 Highland 30 Mar Closed
WAL1.16

13 & 14 Apr, 9 July

Women's Artistic Level 1 Highland 30 Mar Closed
LTC 12 April  Learn to Coach Highland 30 Mar Closed
PS8 15 & 16 Apr Preschool CPD add on module  East 12 Mar

Closed

 

MAY 2023

ACROL2.3 6, 7, 27 & 28 May Acro Level 2 Astro 23 Apr Closed
CPD

18 May

(6 to 8pm)

Helping coaches engage with parents better Virtual 15 May Closed
GAI270523 27 & 28 May, 3 & 4 Jun Gymnastics Activity Instructor Strathearn Community Centre 23 Apr CANCELLED
 
JUNE 2023
ACROL1.4 3 & 4 Jun Acro Level 1 Astro 30 Apr

Closed

WAL1.15 3 & 4 Jun, 10 Sep Women's Artistic Level 1 Palace of Arts 30 Apr

Closed

GENL1.14 3 & 4 Jun, 10 Sep General Level 1  Palace of Arts 30 Apr CANCELLED
TRAL1 10 & 11 June, EXAM TBC Trampoline Level 1  Sparta TC 21 May Closed - Spaces available
WAL4.1

10 June, 22 June, 30 Jul, 2, 3 & 4 Aug, 5 Nov

Women's Artistic Level 4 Caledonia House, Lasswade, McTaggart  05 May Closed
           
PS 24 & 25 Jun Preschool  Palace of Arts 21 May Closed - Spaces available
 
JULY 2023
GAI3723 3, 4, 5 & 6 July  Gymnastics Activity Instructor Linicate Sports Centre 28 May Closed
TRAL1.5 15 & 16 July, EXAM TBC Trampoline Level 1 Gracemount Leisure Centre 18 June Book Now
GAI150723 15, 16, 22 & 23 July  Gymnastics Activity Instructor Irvine Bay GC 25 June Coming soon
GAI180723 18, 19, 26 & 27 July Gymnastics Activity Instructor Falkirk council Closed course More information
MCTG2 30, 31 July, 1 & 2 Aug, 5 Nov General Level 2 RPC, Dick McTaggart 2 Jul Book Now
MCTW2

30, 31 July, 1 & 2 Aug, 5 Nov

Women's Artisitic Level 2 RPC, Dick McTaggart 2 Jul Book Now
MCTT2 30, 31 Jul, 1 & 2 Aug, 5 Nov Trampoline Level 2  RPC, Dick McTaggart 2 Jul Book Now
MCTW31 31 July, 5 Nov Women's Artistic Level 3 Technical Module 1 Dick McTaggart Centre 2 Jul Book Now
 
AUGUST 2023
MCTW32 1 Aug, 5 Nov Women's Artistic Level 3 Technical Module 2 Dick McTaggart 2 Jul Book Now
MCTW33 2 Aug, 5 Nov Women's Artistic Level 3 Technical Module 3 Dick McTaggart  2 Jul Book Now
MCTW34 3 Aug, 5 Nov Women's Artistic Level 3 Technical Module 4 Dick McTaggart 2 Jul Book Now
MCTG1 3 & 4 Aug, 5 Nov General Level 1 Dick McTaggart 2 Jul Book Now
MCTW1 3 & 4 Aug, 5 Nov Women's Artistic Level 1 Dick McTaggart 2 Jul Book Now
MCTT31 3 Aug, 5 Nov Trampoline Level 3 Technical Module 1 Dick McTaggart 2 Jul Book Now
MCTT32 4 Aug, 5 Nov Trampoline Level 3 Technical Module 2 Dick McTaggart 2 Jul Book Now
WAL2 19, 20, 26 & 27 Aug, EXAM TBC Women's Artistic Level 2 Inverurie Sports Centre   Book Now
 
SEPTEMBER 2023
WAL2.13 2, 3, 9 & 10 Sept Exam TBC Women's Artistic Level 2 East 30 Jul Coming Soon
OCTOBER 2023
HAMW1 16 & 17 Oct, 5 Jan 24 Women's Artistic Level 1 Hamilton 17 Sep Book Now
HAMA1 16 & 17 Oct, 5 Jan 24 Acro Level 1  Hamilton 17 Sept Book Now
WAL1 21 & 22 Oct, EXAM TBC Women's Artistic Level 1 Inverurie Sports Centre TBC Coming Soon
TRAL1 28 & 29 Oct, EXAM TBC Trampoline Level 1  Sparta TC TBC Coming Soon
           
NOVEMBER 2023
WAL1.16 4 & 18 Nov, Exam TBC Women's Artistic Level 1 Lasswade 15 Oct Coming Soon
GENL1.15 4 & 18 Nov, Exam TBC General Level 1  Lasswade 15 Oct Coming Soon
TRAL2 25 & 26 Nov, 2 & 3 Dec, Exam TBC Trampoline Level 2  Sparta TC TBC Coming Soon

Save the dates for our yearly education camps:

- 7 to 13 April 2024 - Easter Education Camp @Lasswade Gymnastics Facility
- 28 July to 2 August 2024 - Summer Education Camp @ McTaggart Sports Centre
- October 2024 - October Education Camp


* To book onto one of the pathway training sessions please email performance@scottishgymnastics.org

When booking online the number of places is displayed on the course enrolment page.  If this course is full this will also be displayed here and you will have the option to join the waiting list before the closing date.

Details regarding cancellations and transferring on to other courses can be found in our terms and conditions. You should also contact the education team to confirm any last minute changes.


Level 3 Theory Course Information

Level 3 theory courses are run by British Gymnastics, and you can find more information about available course dates on their website. 

> Level 3 Theory Course Dates