Certificate III in Fitness
Course Outline
- Organise work priorities
- Complete pre-exercise screening & service orientation
- Complete client fitness assessments
- Provide healthy eating information
- Develop and instruct gym-based exercise programs for individual clients
- Use anatomy and physiology knowledge to support safe and effective exercise
- Deliver and monitor a service to customers
- Plan group exercise session
- Instruct group exercise sessions
- Participate in workplace health and safety
- Apply business risk management processes
- Apply infection prevention and control procedures to own work activities
- Facilitate inclusion for people with a disability
Course Overview
- Performing various activities and functions in the fitness industry
- Providing exercise instruction for group or gym programs
- Working independently in a controlled environment such as fitness, leisure, and community centres
- Health screening and fitness orientation
- Providing healthy eating information
- Incorporating anatomy and physiology principles into fitness programming
Membership Consultant: Membership Consultants engage with potential and current members to provide information, sell memberships, and enhance member satisfaction and retention at a fitness facility
Gym Instructor: Gym Instructors oversee gym operations, assist clients with equipment and ensure safety protocols are followed.
Group Fitness Instructor: Group Fitness Instructors lead fitness classes, motivating participants and ensuring practical workout sessions
Qualified candidates can register with appropriate fitness registration bodies, including but not limited to AUSactive, Physical Activity Australia, and FitRec.
After completing Certificate III in Fitness, candidates may undertake Certificate IV in Fitness and study to become Personal Trainers.
The Online platform for the online Certificate III in Fitness offers a comprehensive suite of resources. These resources, including instructional videos, engaging presentations, interactive quizzes, and downloadable textbooks, are tailored to diverse learning styles. This ensures that students have the robust support they need to succeed, no matter their preferred learning method.
The online Certificate III in Fitness curriculum includes structured practice sessions to offer students hands-on experience in a simulated fitness setting. These sessions are not just a part of the course but a crucial aspect of applying theoretical knowledge to practical, real-world scenarios. By providing this practical experience, the course ensures that students are well-prepared to enter the fitness industry as competent and confident professionals.
The online Certificate III in Fitness curriculum includes a live practical assessment to evaluate students’ ability to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The significant difference between Certificate III and IV in Fitness is in the job opportunities upon qualification completion. Certificate III in Fitness is tailored for people who want to work as Group or Gym Instructors, while Certificate IV in Fitness is tailored for people who want to work as Personal Trainers. The Certificate IV provides a more comprehensive understanding of fitness and allows for broader career opportunities, helping students make informed decisions about their career paths.
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We only charge for four units at a time, making managing your studies easier.
Additionally, we offer a seven-day cooling-off period. This allows you to explore the course and its resources. If it doesn’t meet your expectations, simply let us know within seven days, and you will be entitled to a refund (conditions apply).