From $499 for an Accredited Certificate III Fitness, Cert IV Fitness or Diploma in Fitness (Don’t Pay up to $3,000)

The Deal

$499 for a SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness course (Don’t pay $2,000)

• To complete the Certificate III, additional unit HLTAID003 completion is required: Provide First Aid. This unit of competency is not included. For further details about HLTAID003: Provide First Aid please contact Distance Colleges
• Applicants must have reading and writing ability in English equivalent to year 10

Core Units:

• SISFFIT001 Provide health screening and fitness orientation
• SISFFIT002 Recognise and apply exercise considerations for specific populations
• SISFFIT003 Instruct fitness programs
• SISFFIT004 Incorporate anatomy and physiology principles into fitness programming
• SISFFIT005 Provide healthy eating information
• SISFFIT014 Instruct exercise to older clients
• SISXCCS001 Provide quality service
• SISXFAC001 Maintain equipment for activities
• SISXIND001 Work effectively in sport, fitness, and recreation environments

For a full list of the units, provider arrangements and additional course information please visit the website.

• Students have 12 months to complete the course and it is estimated at: 24x hours per week = 12 months Minimum of 30 hours work placement or work experience

$699 for a SIS40215 Certificate IV in Fitness course (Don’t pay $2,500)

• To purchase the Certificate IV in Fitness option, a valid Certificate III in Fitness is required. Entry to this qualification is open to those who hold a valid first aid qualification and current CPR certificate and who have achieved the following units of competency:
• SISFFIT001 Provide health screening and fitness orientation
• SISFFIT002 Recognise and apply exercise considerations for specific populations
• SISFFIT003 Instruct fitness programs
• SISFFIT004 Incorporate anatomy and physiology principles into fitness programming
• SISFFIT005 Provide healthy eating information
• SISFFIT006 Conduct fitness appraisals
• SISFFIT014 Instruct exercise to older clients
• SISXCCS001 Provide quality service

• Entry requirements prior to studying please contact Distance Colleges for more information
• Applicants must have reading and writing ability in English equivalent to year 12

Core Units:

• SISFFIT013 Instruct exercise to young people aged 13 to 17 years
• SISFFIT015 Collaborate with medical and allied health professionals in a fitness context
• SISFFIT016 Provide motivation to positively influence exercise behaviour
• SISFFIT017 Instruct long-term exercise programs
• SISFFIT018 Promote functional movement capacity
• SISFFIT019 Incorporate exercise science principles into fitness programming
• SISFFIT020 Instruct exercise programs for body composition goals
• SISFFIT021 Instruct personal training programs
• SISFFIT023 Instruct group personal training programs
• SISFFIT025 Recognise the dangers of providing nutrition advice to clients
• SISFFIT026 Support healthy eating through the Eat for Health Program
• SISXRES001 Conduct sustainable work practices in open spaces

For a full list of the units, provider arrangements and additional course information please visit the website.

• Students have 12 months to complete the course and it is estimated at 31x hours per week = 12 months Minimum of 40 hours work placement or work experience.

• To purchase the Diploma of Fitness course, a valid Certificate IV in Fitness and a current first aid and CPR certificate are required. Entry to this qualification is open to those who have at least one-year post-qualification fitness industry experience in the application of the skills and knowledge of the Certificate IV in Fitness.

Core Units:

• SISFFIT027 Conduct health promotion activities
• SISFFIT028 Apply evidence-based practice to exercise programs
• SISFFIT029 Apply anatomy and physiology to advanced personal training
• SISFFIT030 Instruct advanced exercise programs
• SISFFIT031 Implement injury prevention strategies

For a full list of the units, provider arrangements and additional course information please visit the website.

• Students have 12 months from enrollment date to complete all courses and it is estimated at: 31 x hours per week = 12 months Minimum of 60 hours work placement or work experience

Highlights

• Nationally Recognised Qualification under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF)
• Undertake the SIS30315 Certificate III or SIS40215 Certificate IV for career opportunities including exercise instructor for gym, aqua or group exercise
• SIS50215 Diploma in Fitness equips students to work as personal trainers and engage collaboratively with allied health professionals
• Balance online learning portal, combined with theory, practical assessments and work experience.
• Free RPL assessments upon enrollment prior to commencement

Additional info

• Prerequisites exist for the Cert IV and Diploma courses - see http://distancecolleges.com.au/courses/course/accredited-courses/sis40215-certificate-iv-fitness/ and http://distancecolleges.com.au/courses/course/accredited-courses/sis50215-diploma-fitness/ for details
• Courses are conducted through a combination of online and practical exercises. Those with industry experience may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (must complete an RPL kit to receive an RPL)
• All qualifications are issued by Distance Colleges Australia RTO 31486
• Applicants must have reading and writing ability in English equivalent to year 12
• All units are as advertised, electives have been pre-chosen
• All training and assessment is conducted by Distance Colleges Australia RTO 31486