This qualification will provide the skills and knowledge to be competent in a range of activities and functions requiring independent work within a defined range of exercise instruction situations and activities. Specialty groupings chosen lead to providing exercise instruction for group or gym programs.
SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness
Domestic
Description
Job Prospects
- Exercise Instructor – Gym
- Exercise Instructor – Group Exercise
- Exercise Instructor – Aqua
Entry Requirements
- Recommended to be currently working in industry
- Minimum of 16 years of age
- Australian Sports Academy staff will assist clients to ensure that the qualification is appropriate to meet their needs prior to enrolment
- Technology requirement is recommended to be able to access online resources plus if the learner chooses to submit their assessment work via electronic means
Intakes
This course offers rolling starts to suit the availability of your learning schedule. Student orientation is held every Monday.
Course Fees
Please contact ASA for course fee information.
Course Mode of Delivery and Duration
Domestic students: The course is provided through face-to-face delivery or distance; however blended learning is an option with block delivery. The course will be delivered and assessed in 6 – 18 months.
International students: Training will be delivered 2.5 days per week for 20 hours over a period of 52 weeks.
Locations
Gold Coast
10 Scarborough St
Southport, Gold Coast
Queensland 4215
1300 656 693
Sydney
Level 2, 39 Queen St
Auburn, Sydney
New South Wales 2144
1300 083 832
Pathways
After achieving SIS30315 Certificate III in Fitness, learners may undertake SIS40215 Certificate IV in Fitness or other Sport Qualifications.
Course Outline (Units of Competency)
Total number of units = 16
- 9 core units
- 7 elective units
SISFFIT001 Provide health screening and fitness orientation
SISFFIT002 Recognise and apply exercise considerations for specific populations
SISFFIT003 Instruct fitness programs
SISFFIT004 Incorporate anatomy and physiology principles into fitness programming
SISFFIT005 Provide healthy eating information
SISFFIT014 Instruct exercise to older clients
SISXCCS001 Provide quality service
SISXFAC001 Maintain equipment for activities
SISXIND001 Work effectively in sport, fitness and recreation environments
ELECTIVE STREAM ONE GROUP EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR
BSBRSK401 Identify risk and apply risk management processes
HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
SISFFIT007 Instruct group exercise sessions
SISXCAI006 Facilitate groups
SISXRES002 Educate user groups
SISFFIT011 Instruct approved community fitness programs
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
ELECTIVE STREAM TWO GYM INSTRUCTOR
BSBRSK401 Identify risk and apply risk management processes
HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
SISFFIT007 Instruct group exercise sessions
SISXCAI006 Facilitate groups
SISXRES002 Educate user groups
SISFFIT006 Conduct fitness appraisals
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
How to Enrol
Applying to Australian Sports Academy (ASA) is easy. You can submit your enrolment application at any time. Also, you can call Gold Coast Campus on 1300 656 693 or Sydney Campus on 1300 083 832.
If your application is successful, we will send you a Letter of Offer including all the enrolment conditions. When you accept it and return a signed copy, we will secure your place in your chosen course. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer is offered at the time of enrolment. For additional information relating to RPL or Credit Transfer for this course, please contact us.
Delivery and Assessment Arrangements
You are able to use a combination of pathways such as self-paced, classroom/workshop/tutorial and on or off the job to complete the qualification. Competency based assessment is used during all assessment activities. Competency is achieved through demonstrating your knowledge and practical application of skills. The “assessment activities” will include but are not limited to such things as written/oral questions, third party feedback where applicable, activities, and scenarios of knowledge and practical application of skills.
Financing Option
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