National Health & Fitness Academy National Health & Fitness Academy
SIS30321

Certificate III in Fitness (VIC, NSW, QLD, SA & WA Only)

Course Delivery: Blended, In-class
Start Date: Enrol anytime
Duration: 12 month/s
Level: Beginner
  • Please note – NHFA is NOT a CRICOS registered provider and CANNOT accept International Student Visa Holders (Subclass 500)

Course Information

This exciting course is the fitness industry’s entry-level qualification and it provides a thorough education on the human body, and the best & safest techniques for maximising its potential.

With a Certificate III in Fitness you will gain the knowledge, skills and qualification you need to work as a registered Fitness Instructor. This is the fitness industries base qualification and allows you to work with groups. This qualification will then qualify you to gain entry to the Certificate IV in Fitness, which is the qualification that most people enrol into to be able to work in all capacities of the industry.

This dynamic course provides an in-depth understanding of the human body as well providing life-skills that will set you up for a successful and fulfilling fitness career. Most people choose to complete our specialised Combined Certificate III & IV in Fitness Package giving them all the necessary qualifications and skills so that they can take advantage of any opportunity including personal training, which requires the Certificate IV in Fitness qualification.

  • Up to 12 months to complete the full qualification
  • Face-to-face practical – 7 sessions
  • All theory and assessments completed online
  • Anatomy – the human body, how it functions and what we can do to achieve the best possible results when training
  • Exercise Physiology – energy systems, how they work and the impact they have on exercise programming
  • Exercise Programming – how to develop exercise programs to achieve maximum results in the shortest possible time
  • Nutrition – the basics of food and nourishment, how the body uses energy and what happens to food in the body as it breaks down. This is the base for our Cert IV in Advanced Nutrition.
  • Fitness Assessment – fitness tests, monitoring client performance and progress
  • Resistance Training – correct techniques for strength training and how these can be effectively communicated to your clients
  • Goal Setting – the importance of goal setting and how to set effective and measurable goals
  • Communication – how to effectively communicate with different types of clients and ultimately grow a successful PT business

Location

  • South Australia
    • Adelaide
  • Queensland
    • Chermside
    • Gold Coast
    • Sunshine Coast
  • Victoria
    • Melbourne
  • New South Wales
    • Newcastle
    • Sydney
      • Parramatta
      • Surry Hills
  • Western Australia
    • Perth

Payment Option

  • NHFA offers different payment plans to suit you and your budget

Career Pathway

  • Gym & Fitness Instructor
  • Group Exercise Instructor
  • Aqua Instructor

Professional Recognition

This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Pathways

The Certificate III provides all of the foundations you need to pursue further study in the health and fitness industry, including becoming a fully qualified Personal Trainer.

After acquiring your Cert. III in Fitness, you will have fulfilled the prerequisite to advance to our Cert IV in Fitness course.

National Health & Fitness Academy National Health & Fitness Academy
SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness (VIC, NSW, QLD, SA & WA Only)
Course Delivery: Blended, In-class
Start Date: Enrol anytime
Duration: 12 month/s
Level: Beginner

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