The Certificate III In Fitness Qualification Is Your First Step To a Rewarding New Career
Be the first person to welcome a member when they enter a gym, develop fun effective training programs, manage admin, and deliver group fitness workouts.
Discover the skills you’ll need to enter the fitness industry in this exciting course.
Why become a personal trainer?
- Flexible work hours
- An opportunity to build your own business
- Consistent income
- Live an active healthy lifestyle and helping others to do the same
- Do something you’re passionate about and truly love
Course Overview
The online Certificate III – SIS30315 course will provide you with the essential tools required to proficiently deliver and instruct a number of fitness programs in functional training studios, gyms and boot camps.
This course will prepare you to work with clients, small groups and boot camps with a wide range of fitness levels.
The online e-Learning platform is easily accessible through phone, tablet, desktop/laptop and is available 24/7 with continued support from our expert team of trained fitness professionals.
To Complete The Course You’ll Need The Following:
INTERNET CONNECTION
COMPUTER CAMERA / WEBCAM
ASSESS TO A GYM & QUALIFIED INSTRUCTOR FOR PRACTICAL ASSESSMENTS
GOOGLE CHROME
What You Will Learn
This course provides you with the tools to deliver a plethora of training programs in a group fitness setting.
Upon successfully graduating you will be able to work in health clubs, gyms, functional training studios, spas, boot camps, on cruise liners and in hotel resorts.
Kick-start Your Fitness Career As A:
GYM INSTRUCTOR
SALES CONSULTANT
CLUB MANAGER
FITNESS & DIET PLAN COORDINATOR
ADMINISTRATION OFFICER
ASSISTANT TRAINER
Study Pathway
Students who successfully complete the Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30315) qualification can choose to further their study with the Certificate IV in Fitness (SIS40215) qualification.
Career Pathway
The qualification is recognised globally and is perfect for those wishing to join the fitness industry as a fully certified fitness and gym instructor, but NOT 1-1 Personal Training. Upon successful graduation of your Certificate III in Fitness, you’ll be able to work in health clubs, gyms, boot camps and functional training studios.
Delivery
The course is delivered online through the IFA e-Learning platform, you’ll receive support and guidance from your very own tutor every step of the way.
Duration
- Self Paced (between 3-months and 12-months)
- Enrolment up to 12-months
- Extensions are available if more time is required
Eligibility
There are no prerequisites for the Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30315), students just need the following;
- Be 15 years old or above
- Have an internet connection
- Have access to a gym for the practical assessments
There Are 16 Units Of Competency
The Cert 3 in Fitness qualification (SIS30315) includes 16 units of competency covering everything from fitness orientation, client health screening, to instructing and delivering group fitness workouts.
After successfully completing the Cert III in Fitness you will gain access to an additional 2 functional strength certifications; Power Bag Principles Level 1 and Kettlebell Principles Level 1.
Core
The following units are compulsory for the Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30315):
- SISFFIT001 – Provide health screening & Fitness orientation
- SISFFIT002 – Recognise and apply exercise considerations for specific populations
- SISFFIT003 – Instruct fitness programs
- SISFFIT004 – Incorporate anatomy and physiology principles into fitness programming
- SISFFIT005 – Provide healthy eating information
- SISFFIT014 – Instruct exercise to older clients
- SISXCCS001 – Provide quality service
- SISXFAC001 – Maintain equipment for activities
- SISXIND001 – Work effectively in sport, fitness and recreation environments
Elective
Through industry engagement we have chosen the following elective units for study:
- BSBRSK401 – Identify risk and apply risk management processes
- SISSSTC401A – Develop strength and conditioning programs
- SISSSTC301A – Instruct strength and conditioning techniques
- SISFFIT007 – Instruct group exercise sessions
- SISFFIT006 – Conduct fitness appraisals
- HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety
- SISFFIT011 – Deliver approved community fitness programs
Education for Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30315) and Certificate IV in Fitness (SIS40215) is supplied by our international industry education partner IFA Training RTO 32433. IFA Training is the RTO responsible for issueing all statements of attainment in regards to registered qualifications.