What is this FiT skill?
Fitness Industry Training SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness is a great starting point for anyone whose goal is to build a career in the fitness industry. You can choose your own hours and even be your own boss.
The SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to confidently enter the fitness industry as a fully-qualified gym instructor or group fitness instructor.
You will be coached by our experienced and practising industry professionals, all with one goal to help you achieve your qualification. Fitness Industry Training will go above and beyond to make sure you have every opportunity to reach your goals in the industry.
This course will give you the ability to instruct a variety of exercise programs in fitness centres or outdoor environments. Training with FiT will prepare you to work with individuals and small groups, with skill levels ranging from beginner and intermediate through to advanced.
To qualify for this course, you must:
- Be a citizen of Australia or New Zealand or hold a permanent resident visa,
- Be at least 15 years old; if you are under 18, you will need consent from a parent or guardian, and
- Have passed a Language Literacy Numeracy (L.L.N.) test
When can I start?
You can start your study with us at any time throughout the year. You also have the opportunity to join any of our virtual interactive workshops.
What is the duration?
You have a maximum of 12 months to complete this program from the time of enrolment; but you can study at a pace that suits your lifestyle.
What will I receive?
Once you have completed this course you will receive a SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness
At Fitness Industry Training, we have specifically designed our training to be as flexible as possible so that you will be ready to hit the ground running with your new qualification. Once you have completed the qualification you could start any one of these careers:
- Gym floor instructor
- Group fitness instructor
- Outdoor fitness trainer
- Assistant gym manager
- Membership consultant
- Sports Coach
Insurance requirements stipulate that you will need an SIS40125 Certificate IV in Fitness to expand your job opportunities in the fitness industry.
We believe that to be truly successful in this industry, you need a unique and in-demand skill set to stand out from other graduates. Our course design prepares you to write effective programs and coach your clients to achieve impressive results.
The SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness includes a total of 16 units– 9 core units and 7 electives.
9 Core Units
| SISFFIT001 | Provide health screening and fitness orientation |
| SISFFIT002 | Recognise and apply exercise consideration for specific populations |
| SISFFIT003 | Instruct fitness programs |
| SISFFIT004 | Incorporate principles of anatomy and physiology 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 |
7 Elective Units
| BSBRSK401 | Identify risk and apply risk management processes |
| HLTAID003 | Provide first aid |
| HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety |
| SISFFIT006 | Conduct fitness appraisals |
| SISFFIT007 | Instruct group exercise sessions |
| SISFFIT011 | Instruct approved community fitness programs |
| SISXFAC002 | Maintain sport, fitness, and recreation facilities |
You must hold a current first aid and C.P.R. certificate to complete the course. We deliver first aid courses on a regular schedule throughout the year that are open for all students to attend.
The course offers you the flexibility of self-paced learning, combined with a series of highly professional ‘hands-on’ virtual workshops.
