Fast-Track Personal Training Course

Before completing the SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness, you will need to complete the following units (all included in this course):

• 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.

Other prerequisites:

First Aid: You must obtain a pass in the subject HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid, from an external provider.

Minimum Age: You need to be at least 16 years old. If you’re under 18, a parent or guardian will need to sign your enrolment form.

Education: You’ll need to have completed year 10 or equivalent (i.e., a qualification at Certificate II level or higher), or have 2 years of industry experience.

Residency Status: You need to be a permanent Australian resident or equivalent.

Working with Children Check: For the work placement portion of your course, you may need a current “Working with Children Check Clearance” issued by the relevant authority in your state/territory.

While completing the Fast-Track Personal Training Course from AIPT, you may study the following subjects:

Entry requirement units:

• 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.

SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness units:

• 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