Personal Training Courses Turn Your Passion into a High-Paying Fitness Career!
Why Choose Fit Education for Personal Training Courses?
- Industry Expertise – Learn from experienced fitness professionals who have worked in top gyms, sports teams, and health organisations.
- Nationally & Internationally Recognised Qualifications – Work in Australia or overseas with globally respected certifications.
- Fast 72-Hour Assessment Turnaround – Stay on track with quick feedback to accelerate your progress.
- Flexible Study Options– Choose online, in-person, or hybrid learning to fit your lifestyle.
- Strong Industry Connections – Gain access to job opportunities and internships through our network of fitness partners.
- Affordable Payment Plans – Select up-front discounts, installment options, or loan assistance.
Our Personal Training Course Graduates Thrive
employed or pursuing further education post-training
satisfied with overall training quality
would recommend our training
secured fitness industry employment after completing studies (Source: NCVER VET Student Outcomes 2023 Report)
These statistics underscore the effectiveness of our training programs and the high demand for Fit Education graduates in the industry. By choosing us, you’re not just getting an education; you’re investing in a promising future.
Explore Our Courses
At Fit Education, we offer industry-leading courses that cater to aspiring fitness professionals at all levels. Whether you’re just starting or looking to advance your career, we have the right course for you.
Course Units and Syllabus
Our personal training courses are designed to provide both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experience. Below is an overview of the core and specialty units covered in our curriculum.
- Develop Personalised Exercise Programs – Learn to tailor fitness plans to meet client needs and goals
- Instruct Personalised Exercise Sessions – Gain hands-on skills in conducting individual and group training sessions.
- Use Exercise Science Principles in Fitness Instruction – Apply biomechanics and exercise physiology to maximise client outcomes.
- Lead Effective Teams – Develop leadership skills essential for managing fitness environments and motivating clients.
- Purpose-Built Personal Training Facility Management – Understand the operational aspects of running a fitness business.
- Purpose-Built Personal Training Facility Management– Understand the operational aspects of running a fitness business.
- Purpose-Built Personal Training Facility Management – Understand the operational aspects of running a fitness business.
Entry and Completion Requirements
At Fit Education, we ensure that our courses are accessible while maintaining high industry standards. Below are the key entry requirements and completion criteria for our programs.
Entry Requirements
- For Certificate III in Fitness, no prior qualifications are needed, but students should meet basic literacy and numeracy (LLN) requirements.
- Some courses may require a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfers are available for eligible students with relevant experience or previous studies.
- To enrol in Certificate IV in Fitness, you must first complete Certificate III in Fitness or an equivalent qualification.
- If English is not your first language, a minimum IELTS score may be required.
Completion Requirements
- Successful completion of all assessment tasks and practical components.
- Meeting all units of competency required for certification.
- Participation in professional work placement to gain real-world experience.
- Compliance with government funding and study loan requirements where applicable.
Our comprehensive entry and completion guidelines ensure that students are fully prepared to succeed in their careers while maintaining the highest educational standards.
Discover a World of Career Opportunities
Becoming a certified personal trainer isn’t just about learning fitness techniques—it’s about building a future-proof career in a high-demand industry.
- High Demand for Personal Trainers – The fitness industry continues to grow, creating thousands of new job opportunities each year.
- Increase Your Earning Potential – Certified trainers can work independently, open their own fitness business, or specialise in high-paying niches.
- Career Growth & Flexibility– Whether you want to work at a gym, train clients online, or coach athletes, a personal training qualification provides endless career paths.
- Work Anywhere in the World – With an internationally recognised certification, you’ll have the flexibility to work locally or globally.
Career Options & Salary Potential
A career in personal training offers both financial stability and flexibility. With the right certification, you can work in gyms, studios, corporate wellness programs, or establish your own business.
Here’s an overview of potential career paths and their average salaries in Australia:
Personal Trainer
Average Salary: $87,789 per year or $45.02 per hour
Role: Work in fitness centers, private studios, or independently as a personal trainer, designing tailored fitness programs.
Average Salary: $99,613 per year or $51.08 per hour
Role: Lead group exercise sessions in gyms, health clubs, or corporate wellness programs.
Average Salary: Varies, but experienced trainers earn $80,000 to $100,000+ annually
Role: Provide virtual coaching and online fitness programs, offering flexibility and global reach.
Average Salary: Salary varies based on specialisation and experience.
Role: Train elite athletes and sports teams, focusing on strength, endurance, and injury prevention.
Average Salary: Salary varies depending on the level of sport and organisation.
Role: Work with athletes to enhance performance, strength, and recovery techniques.
FIt Education Partners
At Fit Education, we pride ourselves on our strong industry connections. Our partnerships provide you with insider knowledge, hands-on experience, and direct job opportunities in the fitness industry.
These collaborations give you a competitive edge, ensuring you graduate not just qualified, but also well-connected and industry-ready.
Our partners include:
Personal Training Courses: Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to complete a personal training course?
The duration depends on the study mode you choose. Most students complete their certification within 3 to 12 months, whether studying part-time or full-time.
Are Fit Education’s certifications recognised internationally?
Can I study online?
What career opportunities are available after completing the course?
Do I need any prior qualifications to enrol?
Is financial assistance available?
How soon can I start working after completing my course?
What support does Fit Education provide for graduates?
