Fitness Education
Fast track your fitness career!
Become a personal trainer, fitness or aqua instructor with the Australian Institute of Fitness®. Our courses are designed to be easy, interactive and flexible, so you can start your fitness career quickly. Your qualifications will be recognised across Australia and around the world. You can study full-time, part-time or at your pace with our Home Study program.
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Fitness Business
Fitness Business Manager program
The most comprehensive and relevant fitness management course for the Australian fitness industry.
Recognising the growing demand by people wanting to be their own boss and start their own fitness business, we created the premium Fitness Business Program. Combined with Master Trainer, it is the first complete program in Australia to combine fitness and business qualifications. It helps our graduates start their own fitness business sooner and accelerates their journey to success.
You will learn the A to Z of starting your own small fitness business, as well as how to run or manage a Fitness Business; Licenced PT Business, PT Studio, Gym, Leisure Centre or Franchised Fitness Business. When you successfully achieve competency in all of the units you will receive a Diploma of Management (BSB51107), Certificate IV in Small Business Management (BSB40407) & Certificate IV in Business Sales (BSB40610).
For your convenience, the program is delivered on-line, and is enhanced with optional face-to-face workshops. This allows you to work and earn money in the industry whilst polishing your business skills to help you achieve a competitive advantage in the market, and be successful.
Fitness Massage
Massage Therapist program
Specialising in Fitness and Sport
When you combine the Institute's Master Trainer course, with our Massage Therapist program, you get Master Trainer Advantage – a complete fitness and wellbeing set of competencies, that gives you the PT advantage.
Imagine, you'll be able to take your clients through a PT session and then book them in for a Massage! The total body workout.
The Master Trainer Advantage combo also gives you more career options, allowing you to work in the resort, professional sports and leisure industries.
And the good news for qualified fitness professionals is that you can UPGRADE your qualifications streaming directly into Massage Therapist Specialising in Fitness and Sport.
A FRESH APPROACH TO MASSAGE THERAPY
After researching the fitness and sport industry and talking with our Career Partners, the Institute has developed a tailored Massage Therapist program, designed especially for the fitness and sport industry. This program was built to target your interests. Sure, it covers general massage with general populations. However, the environment, course content, case studies and activities focus on the physically active. And the good news is – if you already have a fitness qualification, the Institute's Massage Therapist program saves you time and money!
MORE KNOWLEDGE, MORE SKILLS, MORE OPPORTUNITIES
The Massage Therapist program covers a deeper knowledge of anatomy and physiology, the skills to perform a variety of massage techniques, to administer relaxation massage, sports massage, deep tissue massage and trigger point techniques. Once you graduate, you’ll be able to perform massage on various types of clients, particularly the physically active. You'll be able to book your clients in for a PT session and then take them for a massage!
The Institute's Massage Therapist program includes the nationally recognised qualification Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice (HLT40307)
Group Fitness
Group Fitness Instructor
Group Fitness Instructor program – the most entertaining fitness experience
Group exercise has to be one of the most exciting areas in fitness. The passion and the adrenalin buzz generated by leading a group of enthusiastic participants through a fun and effective workout to music, is hard to beat. Become a choreographer, an entertainer, a coach and a mentor.
You will learn everything you need to become a group fitness instructor including all the fitness fundamentals, mechanics of music, group communication and control, creating choreography, delivering a dynamic performance and so much more.
The Institute's Group Fitness Instructor program includes the nationally recognised qualification Certificate III in Fitness (SRF30206), with a specialisation in Group Fitness Instruction.
Career opportunities abound from the largest health clubs to the smallest community halls, or perhaps instruct at a holiday resort!
This fun program can be undertaken as a stand-alone program for those already with a suitable fitness qualification, or it can be added to the Master Trainer program as an additional specialist certificate. This program is currently available in most regions – just check your local campus for availability.
Aqua Instructor
Aqua Fitness Instructor program
It’s simply more fun when you're wet!
Aqua is a fast-growing sector of the fitness industry, particularly with the de-conditioned, sport and therapy markets. Aqua instruction combines the fun of group exercise with the magical properties of water. Right now, aqua instructors are highly sought after in the industry with a definite shortage in all regions.
You will learn everything you need to commence your career as an aqua fitness instructor, including all the fitness fundamentals, the mechanics of water, exercise selection, deep and shallow training, communication in a pool environment, and techniques for modifying exercises to suit a wide range of fitness levels and capabilities.
The Institute's Aqua Fitness Instructor program includes the nationally recognised qualification Certificate III in Fitness (SRF30206), with a specialisation in Aqua Fitness Instruction.
This rewarding program can be undertaken as a stand-alone program for those already with a suitable fitness qualification, or can be added to the Master Trainer program as an additional specialist certificate. This program is currently available in most regions – just check your local campus for availability.
