add pilates teaching to your fitness career, save $900
YOUR PATHWAY TO A CAREER IN THE HEALTH & FITNESS INDUSTRY
SIS30321 CERTIFICATE III IN FITNESS & SIS40221 CERTIFICATE IV IN FITNESS
online fitness combo + pilates matwork certification
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Your Fitness Institute qualification
- SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness and SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness, delivered fully online
- Study support and a study pace of 6–8 hours theory plus 1–2 hours practical per week, finishing in around 7–8 months
- Career advisor support and a path to AUSactive registration as a personal trainer on completion
Your Body Athletica certification
- Online Matwork Certification with educator support and video lessons throughout
- A second, separate teaching outcome: qualifies you to teach group and 1:1 Pilates Matwork classes
- Delivered by Body Athletica, not part of the FI qualification
These are two separate course outcomes from two different providers: a nationally recognised FI qualification, and a Body Athletica certification. Each is completed and assessed on its own.
At the Fitness Institute, we offer the ability to study SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness & SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness online. It’s a course designed to cater for busy, modern lifestyles without compromising on the quality of teaching. Now you can add Pilates Matwork teaching to your fitness career.
$2,799 — save $900
HOW TO ENROL?
- Copy the above course description.
- Fill in your name, email and paste the course description in the form box below (Fitness + Pilates).
- Our team will contact you directly about enrolment.
Offer available on new enrolments from 1 October 2026
FITNESS + PILATES INTEREST FORM
Accredited Online Personal Trainer Courses
Personal training is a career that involves an ongoing growth mindset. Our accredited 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 Personal Trainer Courses Online
Our online personal 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 SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness Qualification before competently progressing to SIS40221 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 comprehensive program stages we include in our fully accredited online personal training courses include group exercise instructor, strength and conditioning and success in business.
Additionally, for those already qualified and wanting to broaden their scope of practice, we also offer fully certified professional development courses registered with AUSactive, such as the Boxing for Fitness course
Upon completion of the SIS30321 Certificate III or SIS40221 IV in Fitness, graduates may choose from additional professional development courses, including Boxing for Fitness (8 CPD’s) or Kids Fit (5-12 year olds) (5 CPD’s).
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 SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness (Group Fitness Instructor & Gym Instructor), SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness (for those who have completed a recent SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness), or the most popular combo SIS21 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, Darwin, Newcastle & Townsville.
Face-to-Face Training
Our Face to Face Courses have been delivered over forty times since 2010 and ensures that our course content and assessment material is quality controlled by our head instructors.
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:
- SIS21 Certificate III and IV in Fitness
- SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness
- SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness
- Group Exercise Leader
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, Group Exercise Leader (GEL), SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness & SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness 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.
