4. Aspire Gymnastics Acadamy Code of Conduct for
Gymnasts
Aspire Gymnastics Acadamy Coaches and Officials are fully committed
to safeguarding and promoting the well being of all our members.
The club believes it is important that all members, coaches,
administrators and parents associated with the club should, at all
times, show respect and understanding for the safety and welfare of
others. Therefore members are encouraged to be open at all times
and share concenrs or complaints that they may have about any
aspect of the club with the club Welfare Officer. As a member of
Aspire Gymnastics Acadamy you are expected to abide by the
following club rules:
- All members must participate within the rules and respect the
coaches, judges and their decisions.
- All members must respect opponents and fellow club
members.
- Members should keep to the agreed timings for training and
competitons or inform their coach if they are going to be
late.
- Members must wear suitable attire for training and events as
agreed with the coach. Club leotards, shorts and tracksuits should
be worn when representing the club in competition and events. Keep
all long hair tied back. Remove all body jewellery.
- Members must pay any fees for training and events
promptly.
- Members must not smoke, consume alcohol or take drugs of any
kind whilst representing the club at competitions or other
events.
- Members should treat all equipment with respect.
- Members must inform their coach of any injury or illness they
may have before the warm-up begins.
- Members should not eat or chew gum during sessions.
- Members must not use bad language.
- Members must not leave the training area without the consent of
their coach.
- All squad gymnasts must contact the coaching director or
representative in his absence on arrival and departure from the
club premises.
- Members should not leave the club premises without their
parents or guardian and should remain with the coaches at the end
of the seassion until collected by their parent or guardian.
- Members must read the club notice board and make themselves
aware of the annual date sheet and the forecast of events and
selections published regularly. Gymnasts nominated or selected for
competiton and events are to inform their coaches if they are not
available as soon possible. Gymnasts who are entered for
competitions and subsequently do not compete will be required to
pay the entry fee.
5. Aspire Gymnastics Acadamy Code of Conduct for
Parents/Guardians
- Encourage your child to learn the rules and participate within
them.
- Discourage challenging / arguing with officials.
- Publically accept the officials' judgements.
- Help your child to recognise good performance, not just
results.
- Set a good example by recognising good sportsmanship and
applauding the good performances of all.
- Never force your child to take part in sport.
- Alwats ensure your child is dressed appropriately for the
activity and has plenty to drink.
- Keep the club informed if your child is ill or unable to attend
sessions. Endeavour to establish good communications with the club,
coaches and officials for the benefit of all.
- Share any concerns or complaints about any aspect of the club
through the approved channels.
- Use correct and proper language at all times.
- Never punish or belittle a child for poor performanceor making
mistakes.
- Always collect your child promptly at the end of a
session.
- Support your child's involvement and help them enjoy their
sport.
- Inform the club of any changes in contact details.
- Please familiarise yourself with the information on the club
notice boards and respond to any information passed on as quickly
as possible. Thank you.
- If you are able become involved in the club as a volunteer -
there are many varied opportunities.
