Get ahead in the fitness industry with expert knowledge from professionals who have built and led successful organisations with real-world experience at top companies.
Take charge of your career with a Diploma of Business and gain the skills to lead in the fitness industry, from managing teams to making big-picture business decisions.
Build expertise in financial management, marketing, and operations to run a gym, grow a fitness business, or step into a leadership role.
Master the business side of fitness by learning how to manage staff, create strategies, and drive long-term success in a competitive industry.
With real-world training from industry experts, you’ll be ready to take on management roles in gyms, wellness centres, and sports organisations.
Stepping into a management role in the fitness industry takes more than passion – it requires the right business skills to lead and grow.
The Diploma of Business gives you the expertise to run daily operations, manage teams, and create strategies that drive success in fitness businesses.
Each Module consists of:
Course intakes are flexible with rolling start dates allowing students to commence whenever they want. Students have 12 months to complete their course. Course extensions can then be purchased.
No occupational licencing requirements apply.
Are you looking to pursue further study? The Diploma of Business can create a pathway towards further study at the Degree level in Business.
With our articulation arrangement the University of Southern Queensland, Diploma of Business students receive credit towards bachelor studies.
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.
Give your sports career a head start by completing this qualification with flexibility. With 12 months to complete the qualification you have the ability to structure your studies around your lifestyle.
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.
A Diploma of Business – Operations opens doors to a variety of leadership roles in the fitness industry.
The Average salary for a Gym Manager is $65,625 Per Annum in Australia
-Indeed.com Fitness Manager salary in Australia
The Average salary for a Group Fitness Coordinator is $47.09 Per Hour in Australia
-Indeed.com Group Fitness Instructor salary in Australia
The Average salary for a Personal Training Manager is $109,793 Per Annum in Australia
-Indeed.com Personal Training Leader salary in Australia
VET Student Loans
Upfront Payment
Flexible payment plans
Maximum Tuition Fee: AUD$10,000
Includes:
Vet Student Loans (VSL) funding is available for the Diploma of Sport. Fit Education is an approved provider of the VSL funded Diploma of Sport . This means you can get a head-start on your career in sport. There has never been a better time to enrol.
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Get hired from our partners in the industry! 76.7% of our graduates get hired after
completing their studies.
-NCVER VET Student Outcomes Report
Are you crazy about Basketball, Boxing, Strength and Conditioning, or Women’s Sport? Enrol in one of our prestigious Sports Academies and you will be able to train with legendary coaches while you study your Diploma of Sport.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Diploma of Business
No prior fitness experience or specific fitness level is required—students can enrol at 16 years of age.
Just meet our Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) requirements, and Digital Literacy requirements, and you’re good to go.
ACSF Performance Area | Expected Level |
Learning | 3 |
Reading | 3 |
Writing | 3 |
Oral Communication | 3 |
Numeracy | 2 |
The program typically takes 12 months to complete full-time, with part-time options available.
Many institutions and employers recognise this qualification, making it valuable worldwide.
This course provides practical knowledge and industry-relevant skills that prepare you for leadership, management, and business success.
Yes! This qualification serves as a pathway to higher education, such as a Bachelor’s degree in Business or related fields.
Students engage in real-world business scenarios, including case studies, simulations, and industry projects to ensure hands-on learning.
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