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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
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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.
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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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Congrats to @jordanr.peters of @jordanpeters.pt who has completed his Cert III & IV in Fitness. Jordan has a wealth of experience in bodybuilding, sports science and powerlifting. A big thanks to Keven De Haan of @kd_pt_ who has generously mentored Jordy towards course completion. 💪🏋️
Congrats to @jordanr.peters of @jordanpeters.pt who has completed his Cert III & IV in Fitness. Jordan has a wealth of experience in bodybuilding, sports science and powerlifting. A big thanks to Keven De Haan of @kd_pt_ who has generously mentored Jordy towards course completion. 💪🏋️
A big congrats to coach Bayley Orth who has completed his Cert III and IV in Fitness. Will be exciting to follow Bayley`s journey though @phoenixptau 💪🏋️🥇
Thanks Bayley for bringing top banter to the class! We wish you all the best.
A big congrats to coach Bayley Orth who has completed his Cert III and IV in Fitness. Will be exciting to follow Bayley`s journey though @phoenixptau 💪🏋️🥇
Thanks Bayley for bringing top banter to the class! We wish you all the best.
27/09/2024 I collected my certificate 4 in fitness which was the final step in being able to create this platform and give me the opportunity to help people reach their goals.
Online coaching will be available later this week. This will include:
- personalised training plans
- daily support
- nutrition advice
- supplement advice
- weekly check ins
If interested send me a DM and we can work towards reaching your goals ASAP!
27/09/2024 I collected my certificate 4 in fitness which was the final step in being able to create this platform and give me the opportunity to help people reach their goals.
Online coaching will be available later this week. This will include:
- personalised training plans
- daily support
- nutrition advice
- supplement advice
- weekly check ins
If interested send me a DM and we can work towards reaching your goals ASAP!
Congrats to Zumba instructor, Sarita Lam💃 for completing her Group Exercise Leader course. A big thanks to the team at @fitnessfirstau Bondi Platinum 🏋️ for being such supportive mentors.
Congrats to Zumba instructor, Sarita Lam💃 for completing her Group Exercise Leader course. A big thanks to the team at @fitnessfirstau Bondi Platinum 🏋️ for being such supportive mentors.
🎉 Fun Fact Friday: Did You Know? 🧠
🔥 Fun Fact: Strength training boosts your metabolism for 12 hrs to a few days after a workout! That means even while you’re resting, your body is still burning calories and building muscle. 💪
🏋️♂️ So next time you hit the gym, remember—you`re not just working hard in the moment, you’re setting yourself up for long-term success and setting up an enhanced basal metabolic rate!
💬 What’s your favourite strength-training exercise? Let us know!
#FunFactFriday #FitnessFacts #StrengthTraining #BurnCalories
🎉 Fun Fact Friday: Did You Know? 🧠
🔥 Fun Fact: Strength training boosts your metabolism for 12 hrs to a few days after a workout! That means even while you’re resting, your body is still burning calories and building muscle. 💪
🏋️♂️ So next time you hit the gym, remember—you`re not just working hard in the moment, you’re setting yourself up for long-term success and setting up an enhanced basal metabolic rate!
💬 What’s your favourite strength-training exercise? Let us know!
#FunFactFriday #FitnessFacts #StrengthTraining #BurnCalories
Pre-season is underway. 🔥🏀
🌿 Wellness Wednesday: Prioritize Rest & Recovery 💤
🔑 Wellness Tip: True fitness isn’t just about the hours spent training—it’s also about giving your body time to rest and recover. Sleep, hydration, and active recovery are just as important as your workout routine.
🧘♂️ Take time today to stretch, meditate, or even go for a light walk. Your body and mind will feel refreshed and ready for the next challenge.
💬 How do you prioritize recovery in your fitness routine? Share your tips below!
#WellnessWednesday #RestAndRecovery #SelfCareMatters #MindBodyBalance
🌿 Wellness Wednesday: Prioritize Rest & Recovery 💤
🔑 Wellness Tip: True fitness isn’t just about the hours spent training—it’s also about giving your body time to rest and recover. Sleep, hydration, and active recovery are just as important as your workout routine.
🧘♂️ Take time today to stretch, meditate, or even go for a light walk. Your body and mind will feel refreshed and ready for the next challenge.
💬 How do you prioritize recovery in your fitness routine? Share your tips below!
#WellnessWednesday #RestAndRecovery #SelfCareMatters #MindBodyBalance
💡 Training Tips Tuesday: Master the Basics First! 🏋️♀️
🔑 Tip of the Day: Focus on mastering foundational movements like squats, lunges, and push-ups before progressing to advanced exercises. Building a strong base ensures better form, fewer injuries, and long-term gains.
✨ Start with proper technique, then gradually increase intensity as you get stronger. Your body will thank you!
💬 What’s one exercise you’re focusing on perfecting this week? Let us know in the comments!
#TrainingTipsTuesday #MasterTheBasics #StrongFoundation #FormMatters
💡 Training Tips Tuesday: Master the Basics First! 🏋️♀️
🔑 Tip of the Day: Focus on mastering foundational movements like squats, lunges, and push-ups before progressing to advanced exercises. Building a strong base ensures better form, fewer injuries, and long-term gains.
✨ Start with proper technique, then gradually increase intensity as you get stronger. Your body will thank you!
💬 What’s one exercise you’re focusing on perfecting this week? Let us know in the comments!
#TrainingTipsTuesday #MasterTheBasics #StrongFoundation #FormMatters
🏋️♂️ Motivation Monday: Progress Over Perfection! 🏆
🔑 Remember, every small step you take today is progress towards a stronger, healthier you! It’s not about being perfect; it’s about showing up and giving your best every single day.
🌟 What’s one goal you’re working on this week? Drop it in the comments and let’s crush it together! 💪
#MotivationMonday #FitnessGoals #StrongerEveryDay #ProgressNotPerfection
🏋️♂️ Motivation Monday: Progress Over Perfection! 🏆
🔑 Remember, every small step you take today is progress towards a stronger, healthier you! It’s not about being perfect; it’s about showing up and giving your best every single day.
🌟 What’s one goal you’re working on this week? Drop it in the comments and let’s crush it together! 💪
#MotivationMonday #FitnessGoals #StrongerEveryDay #ProgressNotPerfection
🌍💪 #FunFactFriday: Fitness Through History! 💪🌍
Did you know that fitness has been part of human culture for thousands of years? From ancient Egyptian pyramid builders to Roman gladiators, staying strong and healthy has always been a priority! 💥👊
Swipe through to see how fitness evolved from the ancient world all the way to today’s workout trends! 🤸♂️🏋️♂️
💡 Which era`s fitness would you try? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️
#FitnessHistory #TrainLikeAGladiator #FunFactFriday #FitnessInstitute #FitnessThroughTime
🌍💪 #FunFactFriday: Fitness Through History! 💪🌍
Did you know that fitness has been part of human culture for thousands of years? From ancient Egyptian pyramid builders to Roman gladiators, staying strong and healthy has always been a priority! 💥👊
Swipe through to see how fitness evolved from the ancient world all the way to today’s workout trends! 🤸♂️🏋️♂️
💡 Which era`s fitness would you try? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️
#FitnessHistory #TrainLikeAGladiator #FunFactFriday #FitnessInstitute #FitnessThroughTime
Our face to face students are in week 11 of their 18-week course as they complete body composition training. 📏💪
Stay tuned for healthy eating and strength and conditioning sessions. 🏋🏻♀️❤️🔥
Our face to face students are in week 11 of their 18-week course as they complete body composition training. 📏💪
Stay tuned for healthy eating and strength and conditioning sessions. 🏋🏻♀️❤️🔥
Congrats to Shani for completing her Cert 3 in Fitness!! 🎓👩🎓🎉
Shani has commenced employment @firstbasegym as a group fitness instructor the same day she received her qualification!
@shaniheyer
Congrats to Shani for completing her Cert 3 in Fitness!! 🎓👩🎓🎉
Shani has commenced employment @firstbasegym as a group fitness instructor the same day she received her qualification!
@shaniheyer