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Free online courseGymnastics Lessons

Duration of the online course: 4 hours and 30 minutes

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Build strength, flexibility and confidence with a free gymnastics course—practice safe basics, rolls, dance and home drills, and earn a certificate.

In this free course, learn about

  • Olympic gymnastics event order and how routines flow across apparatus
  • Home-gym class structure, warm-ups, and safe at-home training habits
  • Butterfly technique: key body movement, timing, and control for the skill
  • Balance beam basics: posture, balance drills, and foundational beam movement
  • Vault basics: approach/run, hurdle, board contact, and safe landing mechanics
  • High bar basics: grips, swings, pull-up progressions, and home safety measures
  • Gymnastics dance fundamentals: coordination, rhythm, straight jumps, and positions
  • Straddle roll and straddle position: shapes, entries, and smooth rolling mechanics
  • Back walkover progressions: first steps, flexibility needs, and safe practice setup
  • Backward roll fundamentals: head/neck safety, tuck shape, and controlled momentum
  • Bridge kickover basics: correct kicking leg, shoulder opening, and progression drills
  • Round-off technique: starting foot position, hand placement, snap-down, and rebound
  • Splits and headstands: flexibility methods, alignment, balance, and spotting tips
  • Conditioning, stretching, yoga: purpose, core/strength focus, and mobility routines

Course Description

Discover how rewarding gymnastics can be when you have clear guidance, smart progressions and consistent practice. This free online course is designed for anyone who wants to develop athletic control at home or in the gym, whether you are brand new, returning after a break, or simply looking for a fun way to improve strength and mobility. You will learn how to move with better body awareness, coordinate your arms and legs with purpose, and build the kind of full-body stability that supports many sports and everyday activities.

Across the lessons, you will work on foundational skills that show up throughout gymnastics: safe landings, tight body positions, balance, core engagement, and efficient use of momentum. You will practice essential movement patterns for events like beam, vault and bar, while also improving dance elements that sharpen rhythm, posture and presentation. Step by step, the training connects flexibility and conditioning with practical skill work so your progress feels steady and achievable.

This course also focuses on at-home readiness. You will be reminded to respect your space, choose appropriate surfaces, and use sensible safety habits when drilling strength work such as pull-ups. By combining controlled drills with stretching, yoga-inspired mobility and conditioning, you will develop resilience while reducing the risk that comes from rushing difficult skills too early.

If your goal is to learn impressive basics like rolls, headstands, bridges, round-offs and walkover progressions, you will gain the confidence to practice them with better technique and cleaner form. By the end, you will have a repeatable routine you can return to whenever you want to maintain flexibility, improve balance, or challenge yourself with new gymnastics goals. Complete the course to reinforce what you have learned and support your next steps with a certificate.

Course content

  • Video class: MGA Home Gym Class Demonstration - Instructional Gymnastics For Everyone 25m
  • Exercise: What is the Olympic order for gymnastics events?
  • Video class: How to do a BUTTERFLY! MGA Gymnastics 14m
  • Exercise: What is the key body movement in mastering the butterfly move?
  • Video class: How to do BEAM BASICS! by MGA Gymnastics 13m
  • Exercise: What is the primary focus of the beam practice video?
  • Video class: How to do VAULT BASICS! MGA Gymnastics 12m
  • Exercise: What is one of the foundational gymnastic skills taught in the video?
  • Video class: How to do HIGH BAR! MGA Gymnastics 17m
  • Exercise: What is an important safety measure for practicing pull-ups at home?
  • Video class: How to do gymnastics DANCE! MGA Gymnastics 15m
  • Exercise: What is the starting position for a straight jump in gymnastics?
  • Video class: How to do a STRADDLE ROLL! MGA Gymnastics 08m
  • Exercise: What is a straddle in gymnastics?
  • Video class: How to do a BACK WALKOVER at home! MGA Gymnastics 16m
  • Exercise: What is the initial step when learning a back walkover?
  • Video class: How to do a BACK ROLL at home! MGA Gymnastics 15m
  • Exercise: What is crucial for safely performing a backward roll?
  • Video class: How to do a BRIDGE KICKOVER at home! MGA Gymnastics 16m
  • Exercise: What is the correct leg to kick over with in a gymnastics bridge kickover?
  • Video class: How to do a ROUNDOFF at home! MGA Gymnastics 16m
  • Exercise: What is the correct foot position at the start of a gymnastics round-off?
  • Video class: How to do SPLITS and HEADSTANDS at Home! MGA Gymnastics 40m
  • Video class: How to do a FRONT ROLL at home! MGA Gymnastics 14m
  • Exercise: What is the primary purpose of conditioning exercises in gymnastics?
  • Video class: How to do YOGA and DANCE at Home - MGA Gymnastics 17m
  • Exercise: What type of exercise is primarily discussed in the transcript?
  • Video class: How to do STRETCHING and CONDITIONING at Home! MGA Gymnastics 27m
  • Exercise: What is the focus of the exercises in the session?

This free course includes:

4 hours and 30 minutes of online video course

Digital certificate of course completion (Free)

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