The Course

CERTIFICATE III

IN FITNESS

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$250 Deposit


Course Options

Online, VET in Schools

Locations

Online, Toowoomba, Gold Coast

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Course Name: CERTIFICATE III IN FITNESS
Qualification outcome: Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30321)

This is your entry point into the industry and your start as a fitness professional.


Upon successful completion of Certificate III in Fitness you will be qualified to work in a Health Club as a gym instructor, group or exercise instructor or aqua aerobics instructor (upon completion of the group exercise unit of competency)


Each learner will gain 30 hours workplace vocational practical experience which is provided by your course location.


Instalment Plans

We offer weekly and monthly repayment plans on this course and will be in touch to arrange this after you have secured your position with a non refundable deposit.


More information under FAQs section below

  • How much does this course cost?

    There are options for payment starting as low as $33.63 per week with only a $250 deposit! The study method you choose will determine the course fees and discounts apply for payment upfront*. We can organise payments, weekly, fortnightly or monthly to suit your budget. Get in touch to see how we can help! *Regulations mean we cannot take single payments larger the $1500, so upfront payments are typically taken as 2 consecutive monthly amounts of equal value after deposit.*


  • What are my payment options after I pay my deposit?

    Click here for payment options

  • Who is this course for?

    Anyone with no previous (or current) fitness qualifications can enrol in this course. This course is ideal for anyone who wants to start their fitness journey but doesn’t want (or need) to commit to the Certificate IV in Fitness (Personal Trainer) qualification. You can work in a fitness centre or gym as a fully qualified Fitness Instructor. Applicants must be 16 years or older, have access to a computer or tablet and internet capability.

  • What will I learn in this course?

    The units studied in this course are shown in the table here.

  • What are the schedules for this course?

    Our world class eLearning platform means that whichever route you take, you always have access to the theory modules and can study at a time and place that is convenient for you. For the mentor program and the blended learning modules, you can simply contact us or come to one of our information evenings where the schedules are outlined and explained.

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