Complete Personal Training and Business Course
- Location
- ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
- Study Mode
- Blended, Workplace
- Awarded by
- Australian Institute of Personal Trainers (RTO: 32363)
- Qualification
- Certificate III, Certificate IV, Diploma
- Course Fee
- Price may vary
- Duration
- Up to 24 months
- Start Date
- Enquire now for upcoming start dates
- Payment Options
- Payment plan, Upfront payment
About the Course
The SIS30321, SIS40221, BSB50120 Complete Personal Training and Business Course, offered by the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers, is designed to equip aspiring personal trainers with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the fitness industry. This comprehensive course covers a range of key learning areas, including exercise programming, nutrition, and client management, ensuring that participants are well-prepared to meet the diverse needs of their clients. Additionally, the course delves into the business aspects of personal training, providing insights into marketing strategies, client retention, and financial management, which are crucial for establishing a successful career. Participants will engage in practical training sessions that enhance their ability to deliver effective fitness programs while also gaining a solid understanding of the theoretical foundations of personal training. The course emphasises a holistic approach to health and fitness, encouraging trainers to foster positive relationships with clients and promote overall well-being. With a focus on both personal and professional development, this course is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the fitness community. By completing the SIS30321, SIS40221, BSB50120 Complete Personal Training and Business Course, individuals will not only gain valuable qualifications but also the confidence to navigate the challenges of the fitness industry. This course is a stepping stone for those eager to advance their careers and make a difference in the lives of others. Enquire to learn more. Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.
What can I do after?
When you complete this course, you’ll receive 3 qualifications: SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness, PLUS SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness, PLUS BSB50120 Diploma of Business. These will enable you to work as a fully qualified: Personal Trainer in: Health Clubs Personal Training Franchises Your Own Personal Training Business Community Fitness Settings Group Exercise Instructor Small Business Owner
Frequently Asked Questions
What you’ll need
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements: Be at least 16. If under 18, you need have the signed consent of a parent or guardian to enrol in this qualification; AND Hold a qualification at Certificate II level or higher; OR Have 2 years of industry experience in a role that requires the use of written documentation and communication; AND Hold a current “Working with Children Check Clearance” in the State or Territory in which you will undertake this course. Computer Requirements In order to complete the online part of the course you will need regular access to the following: Computer: Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points Internet Windows: Operating system – Windows 8 or above Internet Browser – Google Chrome, Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 MAC: Operating system – OS X 10.14 Mojave or later Software: Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word (or Open Office which is free to download) Before starting the SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness, students must complete and be deemed competent these subjects, which are available as part of the SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness. HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid* (or a unit that supersedes this unit) HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety SISFFIT032 – Complete pre-exercise screening and service orientation SISFFIT033 – Complete client fitness assessments SISFFIT035 – Plan group exercise sessions SISFFIT036 – Instruct group exercise sessions SISFFIT040 – Develop and instruct gym-based exercise programs for individual clients SISFFIT047 – Use anatomy and physiology knowledge to support safe and effective exercise SISFFIT052 – Provide healthy eating information
Subject summary
For the Certificate III in Fitness component, you’ll study: SISFFIT032 – Complete pre-exercise screening and service orientation SISFFIT033 – Complete client fitness assessments SISFFIT052 – Provide healthy eating information SISFFIT034 – Assess client movement and provide exercise advice SISFFIT035 – Plan group exercise sessions BSBOPS304 – Deliver and monitor a service to customers HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety SISFFIT036 – Instruct group exercise sessions HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid* SISFFIT040 – Develop and instruct gym-based exercise programs for individual clients SISFFIT047 – Use anatomy and physiology knowledge to support safe and effective exercise CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people SISXFAC002 – Maintain sport, fitness and recreation facilities BSBWHS332X – Apply infection prevention and control procedures to own work activities BSBPEF301 – Organise personal work priorities * This course contains the unit HLTAID011 Provide First Aid which must be completed through an external RTO. AIPT has an agreement in place with Red Cross Australia (RTOID 3605) which allows students to receive training for this unit at a reduced price or you may source your own training provider. Please note that the cost of this external training is not included in your course fee. Upon completion, you will need to submit a copy of your First Aid certificate for AIPT to process a Credit Transfer against this unit of competency on your student record. For the Certificate IV in Fitness component, you’ll study: SISFFIT049 – Use exercise science principles in fitness instruction CHCCOM006 – Establish and manage client relationships SISFFIT041 – Develop personalised exercise programs SISFFIT042 – Instruct personalised exercise sessions SISFFIT043 – Develop and instruct personalised exercise programs for body composition goals SISFFIT044 – Develop and instruct personalised exercise programs for older clients SISFFIT045 – Develop and instruct personalised exercise programs for adolescent clients SISFFIT051 – Establish and maintain professional practice for fitness instruction SISFFIT050 – Support exercise behaviour change SISFFIT053 – Support healthy eating for individual fitness clients SISFFIT034 – Assess client movement and provide exercise advice SISFFIT046 – Plan and instruct online exercise sessions BSBESB401 – Research and develop business plans BSBESB404 – Market new business ventures SISXCAI010 – Develop strength and conditioning programs SISXCAI009 – Instruct strength and conditioning techniques CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people For the Diploma of Business component, you’ll study: BSBCRT511 – Develop critical thinking in others BSBFIN501 – Manage budgets and financial plans BSBOPS501 – Manage business resources BSBSUS511 – Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability BSBXCM501 – Lead communication in the workplace BSBPMG530 – Manage project scope BSBOPS502 – Manage business operational plans BSBTWK502 – Manage team effectiveness BSBPEF501 – Manage personal and professional development BSBPEF502 – Develop and use emotional intelligence BSBSTR401 – Promote innovation in team environments BSBLDR411 – Demonstrate leadership in the workplace
Why Australian Institute of Personal Trainers?
The Australian Institute of Personal Trainers (AIPT) stands as a beacon of excellence in the fields of wellness, nutrition, and fitness education. Established in 1999 in partnership with Foundation Education, AIPT has expanded its reach from a few campuses in Queensland to over 150 locations across Australia. This growth reflects their commitment to providing quality education and support to aspiring fitness professionals. Students at AIPT benefit from a range of resources designed to enhance their learning experience. With dedicated student support, learners can rely on a team of Support Officers to assist them throughout their studies. AIPT also boasts the largest network of gym locations in the industry, ensuring that students have access to practical training facilities nearby. Furthermore, their flexible delivery options cater to diverse learning styles and schedules, making it easier for individuals to pursue their passion for fitness while balancing other commitments. Australian Institute of Personal Trainers are a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 32363)



