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ONLINE PT COMBO – SUMMER SALE!
Get the best career outcomes and study our Online Personal Trainer Course Combo. Be industry ready with up-to-date content & full comprehensive courses. Create your own flexible schedule and study at your own pace.
AUSACTIVE MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR 8 CEC’S
BOXING FOR FITNESS
Join a seasoned Boxing for Fitness Instructor and Strength & Conditioning Coach, to elevate your skills as a Personal Trainer. Our in-depth course is designed to expand your scope of practice and set you apart in the fitness industry.
Online Personal Trainer Courses in Australia
Personal training is a career that involves an ongoing growth mindset. Our online personal trainer courses can help you achieve your career goals and enhance your coaching practice. At Fitness Institute, we are dedicated to ensuring that the most up to date and evidence based practice is applied in our qualifications. All courses are designed, developed and instructed by degree-qualified experts in their chosen area.
If you are beginning your PT journey, contact us to see how our accredited online course for personal trainers can help you to transition into your dream career.
Accredited Online Personal Trainer Courses
Our online personal fitness trainer courses are listed with ASQA – the registering body for Vocational and Education Training (VET) in Australia. Studying with Fitness Institute (RTO32089) means you’ll gain the recognised qualifications that meet the national standards of the fitness industry, getting you one step closer to your dream career. We don’t offer “fast track” or watered-down courses. Our dual-qualification ensures that you get the necessary skills within the full Certificate III in Fitness Qualification before competently progressing to Certificate IV in Fitness.
Certified Personal Trainer Course Online
If you want to study fully certified and comprehensive personal fitness trainer courses online, we have the PT program for you. Both our Certification III and Certification IV courses provide an in-depth foundation in fitness instruction, covering all aspects from exercise science, anatomy and nutrition to program design, strength and conditioning and business success.
Once you complete our online personal trainer course at your own pace, you’ll be fully qualified to work as a personal trainer and group fitness instructor and will have the knowledge to start your own business. This will enable you to register with the peak body, AusActive and be eligible for insurance as a Fitness Professional.
Some of the program stages we include in our online personal training courses include group exercise instructor, strength and conditioning and business success.
Additionally, for those already qualified and wanting to broaden their scope of practice, we also offer fully certified professional development courses registered with AusActive.
Upon completion of the Certificate III or IV in Fitness, graduates may choose from additional professional development courses including Boxing for Fitness (8 CECs) or Kids Fit (5-12 year olds) (5 CECs).
Explore our Personal Trainer Courses Online or Face to Face
At Fitness Institute, we like to push our services beyond providing certified personal trainer courses. That’s why we also offer a selection of “personalised pathways” aimed at enhancing your current personal training practice. For those wishing to gain some truly magnificent career opportunities, our online personal trainer courses will set you apart in the competitive fitness industry.
THE TYPE OF COURSE DELIVERY OPTIONS THAT FITNESS INSTITUTE INCLUDE ARE:
ONLINE TRAINING
Select from Certificate III in Fitness (Group Fitness Instructor and Gym Instructor), Certificate IV in Fitness (for those who have completed a recent Certificate III in Fitness), or the most popular combo Certificate III and IV in Fitness online.
Certified Mentor Training
(Face to Face practical mentorship)
Our Certified Mentor Program which bridges the gap between online and face to face industry training in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Darwin.
Face-to-Face Training
VIP Support Pack
This additional tutoring package is perfect for students who may seek additional guidance and support to get their theory work completed and practical sessions mapped out.
Find a Personal Training Course for you
Fitness Institute is a fully registered 100% Australian RTO. All of our courses are nationally recognised & fully accredited for you to achieve the best results in your fitness career possible.
ONLINE FITNESS COURSES
ONLINE SPECIALITY COURSES
FACE TO FACE PT COURSES
GROUP FITNESS COURSES
Welcome to Fitness Institute!
We are a Registered Training Organisation proudly delivering:
Since 2009, Fitness Institute has coached, inspired and empowered trainers and coaches Australia-wide with our quality personal training courses!
Having designed, developed and tested all our specialty fitness short courses Certificate III and IV in Fitness and Group Exercise Leader (GEL) courses in-house, Fitness Institute is constantly adapting and evolving, in order to offer a unique range of training opportunities and ensure students have access to cutting-edge industry information.
As an Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) Registered Training Organisation (RTO no.32089), Fitness Institute prides itself on making learning experiences relevant, interactive, rewarding and interesting. You can read more about the history of Fitness Institute Here.
WHY BECOME A PERSONAL TRAINER?
Meet Mick, Lacie, Camryn & RJ who share their life experience, goals and motivation in becoming a Personal Trainer.
What our students say about us!
Our Team
Our Team
Sharing a combination of passion, drive and commitment to the success of each student, the Fitness Institute team are all qualified and experienced across a range of Sport, Health, Fitness, Business and Wellness sectors.
Each qualification has been developed in consultation with Sport, Fitness, Recreation, Business and Allied Health Professionals to create the best personal training courses including:
- Exercise and Sports Scientists
- Strength and Conditioning Coaches
- Exercise Physiologists
- Exercise Specialists / Therapists
- MBA Business Managers
- ASCA Strength and Conditioning Coaches
- Personal Trainers (Fitness Australia and ESSA)
- Group Fitness Instructors
- Small Group Trainers
- HIIT Instructors
- Bootcamp Instructors
- CrossFit Trainers
- Health Coaches
For this reason, we believe our personal training courses package is one of the most comprehensive on the market.
Immerse yourself in a World Class Experience.
BE INDUSTRY READY WITH up to date course CONTENT.
Designed & delivered by leading industry professionals.
Become the best Health & Fitness Professional possible.
EMBRACE THE OPPORTUNITY | BOOST YOUR SKILLS | MAKE THE CHANGE
FAQS
What are the prerequisites for enrolling in an online personal trainer course?
How do online personal trainer certifications compare to in-person training?
Our face-to-face and online personal trainer courses offer the same level of recognition and accreditation. Our careers advisors can guide you to the best “personalised pathway” option based on your location and level of support required to complete our course.
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From the PT course in 2020, Kat was snapped up by Snap Fitness and was promptly promoted to club manager.
From the PT course in 2020, Kat was snapped up by Snap Fitness and was promptly promoted to club manager.
Fitness Institute`s 8 CEC Boxing Course is tailored for Personal Trainers who coach athletes to improve on the demands of their sport. Throughout the program, you’ll gain industry-relevant skills such as:
🥊Discover how boxing can enhance your PT skills
🥊Master the art of hand wrapping
🥊Learn the proper stance
🥊Strikes – Jabs and Crosses
🥊Strikes – Hooks
🥊Strikes – Combinations on Focus Pads
🥊Explore techniques for working with long bags
🥊Master the use of tear drop bags – upper cut time!!!
🥊Hone your ability to lead dynamic and motivating boxing fitness classes
Our course is presented by:
🥊 Boxing Coach, Monica Peirano
🏋️♂️ S&C Coach, Philip Sherriff
🏃♂️ Sport Scientist, Jordan Murray
https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/boxing-for-fitness/
Fitness Institute`s 8 CEC Boxing Course is tailored for Personal Trainers who coach athletes to improve on the demands of their sport. Throughout the program, you’ll gain industry-relevant skills such as:
🥊Discover how boxing can enhance your PT skills
🥊Master the art of hand wrapping
🥊Learn the proper stance
🥊Strikes – Jabs and Crosses
🥊Strikes – Hooks
🥊Strikes – Combinations on Focus Pads
🥊Explore techniques for working with long bags
🥊Master the use of tear drop bags – upper cut time!!!
🥊Hone your ability to lead dynamic and motivating boxing fitness classes
Our course is presented by:
🥊 Boxing Coach, Monica Peirano
🏋️♂️ S&C Coach, Philip Sherriff
🏃♂️ Sport Scientist, Jordan Murray
https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/boxing-for-fitness/
Next Townsville First Aid Course: Wed Jan 29th 5:30pm.
https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/first-aid-townsville/
Next Townsville First Aid Course: Wed Jan 29th 5:30pm.
https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/first-aid-townsville/
Lock in your hip-hinge movements with the right technique as demonstrated by Trainer and Assessor PT, Monica!
#fitnessinstitute #glutes #hammies #tempo #RDL #goodmorning
Lock in your hip-hinge movements with the right technique as demonstrated by Trainer and Assessor PT, Monica!
#fitnessinstitute #glutes #hammies #tempo #RDL #goodmorning
⏳ The countdown is ON! Only 2 weeks to go until our next 18 week Face-to-Face Course kicks off on February 5th!
Ready to start your journey toward becoming a Personal Trainer? With expert guidance, hands-on learning, and industry insights, this is your chance to level up your career.
🚨 4 spots remaining – don’t miss out!
👉 Secure your place today: https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/townsville/ or book a call with our team for more info: https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/book-a-call
⏳ The countdown is ON! Only 2 weeks to go until our next 18 week Face-to-Face Course kicks off on February 5th!
Ready to start your journey toward becoming a Personal Trainer? With expert guidance, hands-on learning, and industry insights, this is your chance to level up your career.
🚨 4 spots remaining – don’t miss out!
👉 Secure your place today: https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/townsville/ or book a call with our team for more info: https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/book-a-call
ATTENTION CURRENT STUDENTS!
Join us for our next Get it Done Day! Whether you`re close to completing your course or just need a boost of motivation, this is your chance to get it DONE with support from our team.
📅 24 January 2025
⏰ 9am - 5pm
📍 Fitness Institute
Don`t miss this opportunity to cross the finish line! Head to https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/finish for all the details and to secure your spot.
#FitnessInstitute #GetItDoneDay #PTCourseCompletion #FinishStrong
ATTENTION CURRENT STUDENTS!
Join us for our next Get it Done Day! Whether you`re close to completing your course or just need a boost of motivation, this is your chance to get it DONE with support from our team.
📅 24 January 2025
⏰ 9am - 5pm
📍 Fitness Institute
Don`t miss this opportunity to cross the finish line! Head to https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/finish for all the details and to secure your spot.
#FitnessInstitute #GetItDoneDay #PTCourseCompletion #FinishStrong
Still working on your first push up? Don`t worry - we`ve got you!
All you need is a rig and a couple of bands. 💪
Still working on your first push up? Don`t worry - we`ve got you!
All you need is a rig and a couple of bands. 💪
Congrats to Jorden Pearce on completing the Cert IV in fitness. Jorden comes with a wealth of experience in the education, dance and fitness sector and we can`t wait to see her continued career growth. All the best!
Congrats to Jorden Pearce on completing the Cert IV in fitness. Jorden comes with a wealth of experience in the education, dance and fitness sector and we can`t wait to see her continued career growth. All the best!
Professional Boxer Lachlan O`Shea completed his PT qualifications in 2017/18.
Lachy continues to overcome challenges today and has some more inspirational videos avaliable on his insta @lachlan0
Professional Boxer Lachlan O`Shea completed his PT qualifications in 2017/18.
Lachy continues to overcome challenges today and has some more inspirational videos avaliable on his insta @lachlan0
Just 3 weeks remaining till our next Face to Face PT Course starts in Townsville. 🏃♀️
5 spots remaining!
https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/townsville
@strandfitness @fitness_institute_townsville
Just 3 weeks remaining till our next Face to Face PT Course starts in Townsville. 🏃♀️
5 spots remaining!
https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/townsville
@strandfitness @fitness_institute_townsville
3 weeks to go till Townsville`s next F2F PT course kicks off!
https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/townsville/
3 weeks to go till Townsville`s next F2F PT course kicks off!
https://fitnessinstitute.com.au/townsville/
Throwback to 2016 and outdoor group fitness and S&C sessions on the Strand.
What`s your favourite outdoor training location in Australia? 🌴
Ready to take your workout outside? Here’s why you should:
✨ Boosts Your Mood – Fresh air and natural light help reduce stress and improve mental health.
💪 Engages More Muscles – Uneven terrain and wind resistance make your body work harder.
☀️ Vitamin D – Get your daily dose of sunshine for stronger bones and a healthier immune system.
💸 Budget-Friendly – Parks and outdoor spaces are free and easy to access!
🌟 Stay Motivated – A change of scenery keeps workouts exciting and energizing.
So grab your gear and hit the outdoors for your next session! 🌳💥
#OutdoorTraining #FitnessMotivation #FreshAirFitness
Throwback to 2016 and outdoor group fitness and S&C sessions on the Strand.
What`s your favourite outdoor training location in Australia? 🌴
Ready to take your workout outside? Here’s why you should:
✨ Boosts Your Mood – Fresh air and natural light help reduce stress and improve mental health.
💪 Engages More Muscles – Uneven terrain and wind resistance make your body work harder.
☀️ Vitamin D – Get your daily dose of sunshine for stronger bones and a healthier immune system.
💸 Budget-Friendly – Parks and outdoor spaces are free and easy to access!
🌟 Stay Motivated – A change of scenery keeps workouts exciting and energizing.
So grab your gear and hit the outdoors for your next session! 🌳💥
#OutdoorTraining #FitnessMotivation #FreshAirFitness