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Study a Fitness, Health and Sport course

Are you passionate about fitness, health and sport? Then one of the below courses is for you. Become a Gym Instructor with the SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness or become a Personal Trainer with the SIS40215 Certificate IV in Fitness. This industry is fun, rewarding and exciting with a myriad of opportunities.

Our fitness and nutrition courses online will prepare you with the knowledge and skills to change people’s lives and make a difference. We emphasise the importance of evidence based research and understanding, offering up-to-date, current information and learning, developed by the industry’s best and brightest. As health and fitness is an applied industry, your new found knowledge needs to be communicated effectively for clients to engage. Our practical, applied instruction will give you the skills to facilitate your client’s personal development.

The fitness, health and sport industry is highly competitive, but through health courses online with us you will be able to hit the ground running, knowing you have advanced knowledge, customer service and business acumen and the ability to deliver a quality service. Each course contains content designed to cover the practical aspects of working as an independent trainer or consultant, including your legal and ethical obligations, registration requirements, record keeping, and marketing. At Australian College, we pride ourselves on offering practical, comprehensive health courses online to Australian students looking to up-skill or start a new career.

Our fitness and health courses cater for a variety of students, whether you are just starting out or have extensive experience and we offer a supportive learning environment, which is based on a solid base of evidence-based research, a comprehensive knowledge base and world’s best practice.

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What is an online fitness course?

An online personal fitness training course can help you become more familiar with the needs of the human body to achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle and are the minimum qualifications needed to become a personal trainer These courses also teach you about the Australian health and fitness industry. The qualifications that we offer at Australian College are nationally recognised and can be used to help you improve your skills and knowledge in both personal and professional contexts. We also offer personal development online courses in nutrition and health and well-being that are not accredited but can help you build up your knowledge base.

What can I do with a fitness education online course qualification?

At Australian College, we offer a SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness and a SIS40215 Certificate IV in Fitness. Both of these qualifications are nationally recognised online fitness courses, meaning that you will learn up-to-date skills and knowledge relevant to Australia’s health and fitness industry.

Where can I study a health and nutrition course online?

If you are looking to expand your knowledge and study a nutrition course online in Australia, consider studying our own Australian College Certificate in Health (Nutrition, Weight Loss Management and Consulting).

What is the best online fitness course?

What you want to get out of your online course will determine the best online fitness course for you. For example, if you are looking to enter the health and fitness industry, or become a personal trainer,then the SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness could be the best course for you. However, if you’re looking to build on your existing skills and knowledge and step up into a role with more responsibility, then the SIS40215 Certificate IV in Fitness could be the best choice.

At Australian College, our online health and nutrition courses offer you the flexibility to study any way you choose. With no campuses to attend, you’re free to study in the comfort of your own home, public library or local coffee shop. If you would like more information on which online health and nutrition course is best for you, please don’t hesitate to contact us. If you already know which course you want to pursue, please fill out an online enrolment form.

SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness

Show off and share your fitness knowledge motivating and instructing at your local gym.

In this SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness course, you will learn how to screen and assess a client's fitness using a variety of well-established assessment protocols. You will also learn how to develop effective exercise programs, using an evidence based knowledge model and how to teach and evaluate exercise safely.

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SIS40215 Certificate IV in Fitness

Do you have what it takes to be the best Personal Trainer in the business?

Transform your passion for fitness into a motivating career with the fully nationally recognised Certificate IV in Fitness online.

This SIS40215 Certificate IV in Fitness course will teach you how to design, deliver, assess and evaluate a variety of individualised exercise programs, including older adults. The course will also teach you how to incorporate a diverse range of personal training equipment, how to train clients in various environments (indoor/outdoor), and design training programs for specific populations e.g. functional training.

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