Fitness Courses

The Diploma of Football (Development, Management & Performance) from Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) is designed to prepare you for a career in the football industry – working on your skills, knowledge and understanding of the sport.

In this unique diploma, you will explore a range of football codes (e.g. rugby union, rugby league, wheelchair rugby, soccer) and will learn how these sports are able to deliver exemplary practice in areas such as officiating, inclusion, management, coaching, and player development.

The Diploma of Football has been designed working with the football industry. Your classes will be taught by industry professionals, and focus on real-life case studies of football organisations, professionals, and clubs. You will also undertake a minimum of 45 hours of professional placements in football-relevant environments.

The SIS50122 Diploma of Sport, Aquatics and Recreation Management, offered by the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers, is designed for individuals looking to transform their passion for sports into a rewarding career in sport management. This comprehensive course equips students with essential skills to manage sport and recreation facilities across various settings, including commercial, not-for-profit, community, and government organisations. Key learning areas include budget management, community recreation initiatives, and the development of participation strategies, all aimed at preparing students for dynamic roles in the industry.

Delivered through a flexible online learning platform, the course allows students to study at their own pace over a period of up to 24 months. Participants will engage in practical, workplace-based assessments that provide hands-on experience, ensuring they are well-prepared for autonomous management roles. With a focus on developing leadership skills and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships, graduates will be ready to take on various positions such as Competition Manager, Facility Manager, and Program Manager, among others. Enquire to learn more.

Work Placement
You’ll be required to complete practical tasks under the direction of a qualified supervisor and must have access to a sports or community recreation facility or gym to complete practical tasks in the workplace.

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

If you are deeply passionate about the community sports landscape and would like to commence a rewarding career in the field of community sports, then this Diploma of Community Sport and Movement qualification from Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) could be a great choice.

The course will enable you to acquire the indispensable knowledge and skills essential for excelling in entry-level positions within the community sport industry. This comprehensive program is strategically designed to nurture your aspirations, catering to both newcomers entering the field and seasoned professionals aiming to advance their careers. With the focus on the development of the expertise needed to lead, coordinate, and contribute effectively to community sports initiatives, from event management to grassroots engagement, the curriculum encompasses a wide spectrum of community based initiatives, ensuring you are thoroughly equipped to drive positive change in your community.

If you are looking to start a successful career in the growing area of personal health and fitness, this holistic Complete Personal Training and Nutrition Course from the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers could be perfect for you. This course is designed to give you optimum flexibility to build a versatile career in the fitness industry by combining three of the most essential industry qualifications.

The Complete Personal Training Course qualification consists of the SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness and the SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness, and will give you all the necessary skills to help people of all ages reach their fitness goals. You will learn to provide physical assessments for clients, create and instruct long-term exercise programs, incorporate exercise science principles into fitness programming as well as develop and instruct strength and conditioning techniques ideal for sports groups and athletes.

The 10967 NAT Diploma of Nutrition qualification combines online theoretical study with the required 30 sessions of practical work placement and will allow you to develop the knowledge required to become a qualified nutrition advisor. You will learn to create effective nutrition plans, promote the importance of healthy eating, educate clients and the broader community on effective nutrition in accordance with the Australian Dietary Guidelines and apply a depth of understanding of diet-related diseases in different contexts.

This course is designed to be as flexible as possible. You’ll have up to 24 months to complete the course and for the practical components of the SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness and the SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness, there are 3 delivery modes to choose from:

• Campus Club – learn in a small group environment inside one of Australia’s leading gyms and be mentored by the best in the business
• 1-To-1 Flexible Mentor – you’ll be matched with one of AIPT’s qualified Personal Trainers who will mentor you inside a real club
• Mentor of Your Choice – if you already know a Personal Trainer, AIPT could approve them to be your Mentor to guide you through the practical components of the course.

The theoretical parts of the course are available on AIPT’s online learning platform, so are available anywhere, anytime.

This Australia-wide course will also teach you how to manage and market a small business, giving you the skills you to be your own boss and choose when and where you work with your own client network.

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

Whether you are a recent school graduate, a committed fitness industry professional, or an individual aiming to enhance career prospects, this Diploma of Sport and Exercise Science qualification from Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) is your gateway to success.

This course, designed by industry experts, has been formulated as an AQF Level 5 course that will allow you to acquire the fundamental knowledge and skills that underpin the sport and exercise science industry.

By doing thdiploma-of-sport-and-exercise-scienceis diploma, you’ll gain:

1. Foundational theoretical knowledge within the areas of exercise science and health. 
2. Technical knowledge in foundational sport and exercise science. 
3. Knowledge of the scope of practice for an entry level sport and exercise science professional.

The well-structured curriculum empowers you with the expertise necessary to excel in entry-level roles, positioning you for a fulfilling and successful career, and enabling you to take on further study in the field by giving you access to the bachelor-level qualifications.

Get on your feet with the Complete Personal Trainer Course from the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers (AIPT), in which you get two nationally recognised qualifications in the one course – SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness AND SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness.

It’s blended learning, so you’ll be able to study the theory online, anytime you choose, plus you get 46 hours of practical experience in a real gym which can be done either of three ways:

• Campus Club – learn in a small group environment in one of Australia’s leading gyms.
• 1-to-1 Flexible Mentor – you will be matched with an AIPT personal trainer who will mentor you inside a real club.
• Mentor of Your Choice – if you already know a PT you’d like to work with, upon AIPT’s approval, they can mentor you.

There are 32 course units to complete. Complete one course unit every 2 weeks to graduate in 18 months.

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

The Graduate Certificate in Athlete Wellbeing and Management qualification from the Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) is ideal for:

• Individuals already employed in the sports industry seeking additional education and training to enhance their career prospects;
• Professionals with experience in other industries aiming to transition into a career in sports;
• Individuals with significant experience in sports organisations, including athletes or coaches, who may lack formal qualifications required for management roles.

This course offers students a targeted opportunity to pursue specific roles related to the management of athletes and other participants in the sports industry in positions such as High Performance Director, Athlete Wellbeing Manager, and Player/Coach Development Manager.

Developed in conjunction with top sports experts and featuring modern approach and current industry-relevant topics, the course is designed to provide postgraduate education that comprehensively aligns with industry requirements and expectations.

The course is designed to accommodate part-time study, offering flexibility for students to transition between full-time and part-time based on their other commitments.

If you have a passion for fitness are ready to advance your career helping others achieve their fitness and health goals, then this SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness qualification from the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers (AIPT) could be the ideal next step for you.

Whether you wish to work as a qualified fitness professional in an established gym or a club, or prefer to run your own personal training business, this qualification will give you all the skills you need to succeed. By studying essential industry aspects such as how to create effective personalised exercise programs, how to assess client movement and provide exercise advice, how to develop strength and conditioning techniques and how to plan and deliver online exercise sessions, you will gain the knowledge and confidence required to become a star personal trainer.

A part of this Australia-wide course is dedicated to teaching you the skills required to set up, market and effectively run your own personal fitness practice which will enable you to set up your own personal training business immediately after graduation.

The course consists of 17 course units which can be completed in 12 months, as well as a 27-hour practical component that can be conducted in a gym with one of AIPT’s mentors or a mentor of your choice.

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

 

Are you ready to be your own boss and do what you love as a qualified personal trainer? The Complete Personal Training Course from Australian Institute of Personal Trainers (AIPT) consists of the SIS30321 Certificate III and SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness, plus access to the BSB50120 Diploma of Business course!

This exciting course combines a series of foundational fitness units and a Certificate IV in Fitness with a Diploma of Business to give you the knowledge, skills and business know-how you need to succeed as a personal trainer. In the first part of the course, you’ll cover the basics of providing instruction and guidance for fitness and exercise.

You’ll learn how to incorporate the principles of exercise science and healthy eating into fitness programming for clients, and how to work with a variety of different clients to achieve their fitness goals. Throughout the Diploma part of the course, you’ll move on to the business side of launching a personal training business, developing essential skills for successful small business planning and operations.

This course is designed to be as flexible as possible. You’ll have up to 24 months to complete the entire course and for the practical components, there are 3 delivery modes to choose from:

• Campus Club – learn in a small group environment inside one of Australia’s leading gyms and be mentored by the best in the business
• 1-To-1 Flexible Mentor – you’ll be matched with one of AIPT’s qualified Personal Trainers who will mentor you inside a real club
• Mentor of Your Choice – if you already know a Personal Trainer, AIPT could approve them to be your Mentor to guide you through the practical components of the course.

In all three modes, you’ll complete theory components online in your own time. And no matter which delivery option you choose, you’ll be guaranteed high-quality course materials and training to help you launch your personal trainer career with a bang!

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.