Certificate IV in Fitness (SIS40221)
Gain advanced skills to become a certified personal trainer and open up new career possibilities.
Our Certification IV in Fitness builds on your Certification III knowledge, allowing you to grow your client base and provide top-notch services.
Learn all there is to know about planning exercises, creating nutrient-dense diets that fuel results, and uncovering the psychological strategies that will motivate your clients to reach their greatest potential.
Change lives, inspire success, and become the go-to expert in the fitness industry. Your journey to becoming the best personal trainer in Australia starts here!
The Certificate IV in Fitness helps you build the skills needed for a successful career in the fitness industry. Whether you are starting out or want to expand your expertise, this course is ideal for anyone passionate about fitness and helping others achieve their health goals.
Certificate III laid the groundwork, introducing you to the essentials of muscle function, bone structure, cardiovascular health, and energy systems. The next step in becoming a qualified personal trainer is to enhance your knowledge, which you will do with Certificate IV.
Here’s how Certificate IV enhances your fitness education:
Certificate IV in Fitness enhances your skills in personal training techniques and programme design, equipping you with the essential tools to develop highly effective and customised fitness programmes for diverse clients.
Here’s how Certificate IV in Fitness help you achieve client satisfaction and attract a diverse clientele:
Certificate IV in Fitness deepens your knowledge of nutrition and client health by equipping you with the specialised skills needed to craft highly personalised dietary and health strategies for your clients.
Here’s how Certificate 4 in Fitness enhances your client’s fitness results through customised dietary plans:
SISFFIT041 Develop personalised exercise programs
SISFFIT034 Assess client movement and provide exercise advice
SISFFIT043 Develop and instruct personalised exercise programs for body composition goals
SISFFIT053 Support healthy eating for individual fitness clients
CHCCOM006 Establish and Manage Client Relationships
SISFFIT050 Support exercise behaviour change
SISFFIT042 Instruct personalised exercise sessions
SISXCAI010 Develop strength and conditioning programs (E)
SISFFIT049 Use exercise science principles in fitness instruction (C)
SISFFIT051 Establish and maintain professional practice for fitness instruction (C)
SISXCAI005 Conduct individualised long-term training programs (E)
SISFFIT045 Develop and instruct personalised exercise programs for adolescent clients
SISFFIT044 Develop and instruct personalised exercise programs for older clients
You’ll be qualified to work as a Personal Trainer in any gym across Australia or even start your own gym as an Advanced Fitness Coach. At Fit Education, we’ll help you launch your Fitness Instructor career and grow your earning potential.
Earn approximately $50k to $120k annually as a Personal Trainer in Australia
Earn $50k to $73k annually as a Fitness Coach.
Earn $97k annually as a Group Fitness Instructor
Earn an average of $6k in monthly gym memberships (per 100 clients).
Earn from $66k to $119k as an Sports or Athletics Coach
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Access high-quality fitness education wherever and whenever you want. Fit Education offers personal training courses in the biggest cities in Australia that fit around your budget, and your family life or work commitments.
Ease your budget by taking our part-time personal trainer course, allowing you to support both your education and personal needs.
Give your personal trainer career a head start by diving full-time. Complete your fitness education faster and land a fitness instructor job sooner.
Get a hands-on, immersive fitness education that gives you complete access to all campus resources.
Balance work, travel, and life while pursuing your fitness instructor course from anywhere.
Enjoy the freedom to learn from anywhere while still engaging in meaningful face-to-face interactions and gaining hands-on experience.
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid.
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.
**If you have prior learning experience, you might be eligible to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Certificate IV in Fitness
The cost of Cert IV in Fitness varies widely depending on the study method and payment options you choose.
When choosing a provider for your Cert IV in Fitness, prioritise quality over cost. Steer clear of providers that offer rock-bottom prices, fast-track courses, or shortcuts that compromise proper training.
Choosing the right personal trainer programme can have a big effect on your job prospects and long-term work success in an industry that values well-trained professionals.
Fit Education offers high-quality fitness instructor courses with flexible payment plans, including discounts for those who pay upfront, to make the cost of getting your Cert IV in Fitness more manageable.
Cert 4 in Fitness takes around eight months, but some other students have smashed it in as little as two months. It depends on many factors: how committed you are, the quality of your RTO provider, and your study method (online or on campus).
At Fit Education, it is our job to help you with the progress with your study and show to your future employers how competent you are as a fitness instructor.
Getting your Cert 4 in Fitness can be easy with the right support. Choose a fitness education provider that offers hands-on training with expert personal trainers in an energetic gym setting.
Fit Education ensures your certification journey is smooth and supportive.
If you want to move up in the fitness industry and become a personal trainer or a specialised fitness coach, you need to finish a Certificate IV in Fitness.
In this qualification, you will study the following advanced topics:
Strength and conditioning
Advanced anatomy and physiology
Motivational psychology
Advanced programming for different populations
Nutrition and healthy eating strategies
Business and operational knowledge for running a fitness business
These advanced skills and knowledge areas are crucial for a successful career in the fitness industry.
With a Cert IV in Fitness, your career options in the fitness industry are vast and diverse. You can work in full-service gyms, women-only gyms, budget 24-hour gyms, or even offer online training. Additionally, you can specialise in CrossFit, ninja warrior training, outdoor and indoor training, fitness programs for seniors, and fitness programs for kids.
You also have the option to own your own gym and fitness centre. Gyms and fitness centres are among the most successful franchise operations in Australia and frequently seek new staff, providing plenty of job opportunities for qualified fitness instructors.
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