CERT 3 IN FITNESS
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COURSE CODE
SIS30321-Cert 3 in Fitness
DELIVERY
Online
DURATION
6 Months
course
INFORMATION
OUTCOMES
COURSE OUTCOMES
Since 2009, Fitness Institute has coached, inspired and empowered trainers Australia Wide!
Our team is In the Industry – for the Industry. All staff at Fitness Institute have experience in the Sport, Wellness, Fitness and Recreation Industry. When you sign up for our Certificate III in fitness, you are in the best possible hands with our personalised pathways including VIP tutoring or certified mentorship. Even the Directors and Management Team are fully qualified Coaches and Trainers. Our SIS30321 Certificate III in fitness is far more than an online course. Throughout your training, you will be given constant support and guidance from industry experts who collectively represent all areas of the fitness industry.
We have specifically designed our courses to give our students the best learning environment possible and to make sure you come out the other end as a confident and reputable fitness professional. Additionally, The Fitness Institute has designed one of the most flexible Certificate 3 in online fitness courses Australia has to offer. This allows you to work at your own speed.
Completing the SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness is your first stepping stone towards a career in the fitness industry. It is perfect if you are looking to become employed or start working as:
- Graduate as a Group Exercise Instructor & Gym Instructor
- Facilitate inclusion for clients with a disability
- Provide pre-screens & develop resistance programs to clients
- Learn about the Fitness Industry, how to maintain a gym & customer service
OVERVIEW
COURSE OVERVIEW
When you join The Fitness Institute to obtain your Certificate III in Fitness online, you will have taken a giant leap towards achieving your health and fitness career aspirations. By completing the Certificate III in Fitness, you can work as a gym instructor or supervisor delivering training programs, a group fitness instructor designing innovative fitness classes or a customer service or member services representative!
Fitness Institute’s SIS30321 – Certificate III in Fitness is specifically designed for those wishing to progress towards a career in the Fitness Industry. Like all of the courses we provide, a Certificate III in Fitness will give you an understanding of the fundamental aspects of working within this incredible industry. If you want to see what people have achieved after completing their online Certificate 3 in fitness, take a look at our blogs and featured students. If you have aspirations to excel within the health and fitness industry, this is your chance.
Obtaining this entry level qualification allows you to work in environments such as a commercial gym, performing pre-exercise screens, fitness assessments and program delivery. You can also assist with customer service and upkeep of the facility as well as deliver a wide range of fitness classes.
Additionally, if you want to progress towards higher certification, obtaining your SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness is essential. However, we understand that individuals might want to work faster to achieve their goals; that’s why we offer a package where you can simultaneously take on your Certificate IV at the same time as your Certificate III in Fitness.
See information on this link if looking to combine the Certificate III & IV in Fitness.
When designing this Certificate III in Fitness course we wanted to ensure it will meet your objectives. Our program development team has chosen specific electives to better prepare you and increase your employability.
This course is available face to face in select locations and online Australia Wide with the support of a suitably qualified mentor. Discounts are available when combining the Certificate III & IV in Fitness.
If you do not complete, extensions can be purchased.
REQUIREMENTS
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
There are no official entry requirements to the Certificate III in Fitness, however Fitness Institute will require the following for our course:
- A small level of familiarity with gyms.
- Desktop or laptop computer.
- Computer literacy
- Able to process word documents, spreadsheets and presentation files.
- Able to send emails and attach documents or link to web files.
- Able to take pictures or videos on smartphones and upload to the web.
- Year 10 or equivalent completed. Year 11 minimum if in school (note 18 + is recommended).
- Ability to participate in physical activity or work out a suitable plan with your mentor (if injured).
- Commercial gym membership and access to be able to complete your practicals and experience different group fitness classes.
- A mentor with at least a Certificate IV in Fitness and relevant experience (you may use multiple mentors if you like).
- If you believe that you may have learning difficulties with this course, please contact Fitness Institute first on 1300 079 089 and we can advise our support options including the VIP Support Pack.
- Free student insurance with AUSactive and requirement for USI.
CERTIFICATE STAGES
PROGRAM STAGES - SIS30321 – Certificate III in Fitness

FI 01 – Course Introduction and First Aid
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid (to be completed externally)

FI 02 – Work Health and Safety
- HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety
- BSBOPS403 – Apply business risk management processes
- BSBWHS332X – Apply infection prevention and control procedures to own work environment

FI 03 – Working in the Industry
- BSBPEF301 – Organise personal work priorities
- SIRXSLS001 – Sell to the retail customer
- BSBOPS304 – Deliver and monitor a service to customers

FI 04 – Anatomy and Physiology
- SISFFIT047 – Use anatomy and physiology knowledge to support safe and effective exercise

FI 05 – The Role of Gym Instructor
- SISFFIT032 – Complete pre-exercise screening and service orientation
- SISFFIT033 – Complete client fitness assessments
- SISFFIT052 – Provide healthy eating information
- SISFFIT040 – Develop and instruct gym-based exercise programs for individual clients
- SISXDIS001 – Facilitate inclusion for people with a disability

FI 06 – The Role of Group Fitness Instructor
- SISFFIT035 – Plan group exercise sessions
- SISFFIT036 – Instruct group exercise sessions
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