Gerard Andrews

Gerard Andrews

Head Coach

Biography:

Gerard trained as a CrossFit coach in Idaho, US in 2013 but has been a Personal trainer for over 20 years. He began his career working as a Master Trainer for one of the large Health club chains before opening Synergy Personal Training Studio with his wife. Gerard achieved his CCFT Level 3 qualification in 2019 which is held by less 1% of CrossFit Coaches worldwide and has been featured by Crossfit.com for this achievement.

Alongside his role as the Head strength and conditioning coach at CFNL, he also works as a NeuroKinetic Therapist and Corrective Exercise Specialist and runs an Injury Clinic located at NLSC. In 2017 Gerard was asked by CrossFit HQ to train the lead actor for a WWE film featuring the Hollywood star ‘The Rock’, he has also had a number of articles done on him about his success in the fitness industry.

Qualifications

  • Certified CrossFit Trainer

  • CrossFit level 3 Coach

  • CrossFit level 2 Coach

  • CrossFit level 1 Coach

  • CrossFit Mobility and Movement

  • CrossFit Weightlifting Coach

  • Giles Greenwood Weightlifting Coach
  • British Weightlifting Coach
  • CrossFit Endurance Coach

  • CrossFit Anatomy course

  • CrossFit Scaling course

  • CrossFit Judges course

  • Certified Neurokinetic Therapist

  • BSC Hons Degree in Sports Science

  • Dip HE Sports Science & Fitness Evaluation

  • CHEK Adv. Swiss Ball Training For Rehabilitation

  • CHEK Scientific Core Conditioning

  • CHEK Scientific Back Training

  • CHEK Programme Design

  • L3 Special Populations

  • Pre- and post-natal fitness training.

  • Kinesio Tex taping therapist level 1 & 2