Thank you for agreeing for your child to participate as an athlete demonstrator at a Gymnastics Victoria coaching course. This coaching accreditation course requires athlete participation for the coach to be able to practice and demonstrate coaching competency.
Gymnasts will take an active part in these coaching workshops; please note the workshops/accreditation courses are not a training session for the gymnasts, these workshops are an educational session for the coaches.
During the workshops, there will be downtime for the gymnasts, please ensure they have drink bottles and lunch/snacks. Please note gymnasts will be physically active during demonstrations and with all physical activity there is a risk of post muscle soreness or potential injury. By consenting, it is important you understand your child will be working under the instruction of their coach and qualified workshop presenter.
Gymnastics Victoria is committed to providing a Child Safe, Child Friendly environment. Coaches and Presenters are bound by the following policies:
- Body Care Framework
- Body Care Values
- Inclusion Policy
- Social Media Policy
- Photography Policy
- Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy
Photos and/or videos may sometimes be taken during the course and will be used by Gymnastics Victoria and external partners for promotional purposes, including posters, newsletters, social media and internal documents. Please confirm below if you consent to photos or videos being taken. If you do not consent to your child being photographed please also let the presenter know.