Certificate IV in Fitness

Certificate IV in Fitness

Australia’s Fitness Revolution: Breaking Down Two Decades of Sweating it Out.

Who says Australia is all about cricket and footy? A deep dive into two decades of physical activity data reveals a fascinating shift in the land down under. While traditional sports still have their place, Aussies are embracing the gym lifestyle more than ever, and women are leading the charge. Let’s break a sweat as we jog through the details.

Changes in Certificate Courses: How Does It Affect Me?

Changes in Certificate Courses: How does it affect me? You may have heard that there are new updates to the Certificate III SIS30315 and Certificate IV SIS40215 courses. These, have been replaced by the government for the new Certificate III SIS30321 and Certificate IV SIS40221. We understand that these changes may have raised some questions and concerns, so let us provide you with all the necessary information to understand how they may affect you.

Fitness industry job statistics post-COVID

There is no denying that COVID has taken a massive toll on society and how we move forward with face-to-face jobs. The fitness industry was particularly affected, as during the national lockdowns all fitness facilities/centres and organised sports/ sporting events were closed / stopped / ceased. This proved to be an issue amongst the community as it put a stop to most of the sport for the period.  

Resistance Band Training

Resistance bands are one of the most simple and effective ways to complete a strength workout. They can be used in a variety of ways to train each muscle group and are more accessible than a set of dumbbells.
For beginners through to advanced strength trainers, a resistance band can provide new ways of performing exercises that will continue to challenge you. 

Importance of Strength Training for Women

Deadlift

In order to create a well-rounded exercise program, elements of strength, flexibility and cardiovascular fitness are necessary. There are limited studies on the benefits of strength training for women despite […]