Certificate III in Fitness
This qualification reflects the role of instructors who perform a range of activities and functions within the fitness industry. Depending on the specialisation chosen, this qualification provides a pathway to work as an instructor providing exercise instruction for group, aqua or gym programs. For the full packaging rules, go to training.gov.au.
Core | |
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 |
Group A – Aqua Exercise Instructor | |
BSBRSK401 | Identify risk and apply risk management processes |
HLTAID003 | Provide first aid |
HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety |
SISCAQU002 | Perform basic water rescues |
SISCAQU008 | Instruct water familiarisation, buoyancy and mobility skills |
SISFFIT008 | Instruct water-based fitness activities |
SISFFIT022 | Instruct aquatic sessions for specific population groups |
Group B – Group Exercise Instructor | |
BSBRSK401 | Identify risk and apply risk management processes |
HLTAID003 | Provide first aid |
HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety |
SISFFIT007 | Instruct group exercise sessions |
SISFFIT011 | Instruct approved community fitness programs |
Group C – Gym Instructor | |
BSBRSK401 | Identify risk and apply risk management processes |
HLTAID003 | Provide first aid |
HLTWHS001 | Participate in workplace health and safety |
SISFFIT006 | Conduct fitness appraisals |
Group D – General Electives | |
BSBSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
SISCAQU002 | Perform basic water rescues |
SISCAQU008 | Instruct water familiarisation, buoyancy and mobility skills |
SISFFIT006 | Conduct fitness appraisals |
SISFFIT007 | Instruct group exercise sessions |
SISFFIT008 | Instruct water-based fitness activities |
SISFFIT009 | Deliver pre-choreographed or prescribed community fitness |
SISFFIT010 | Deliver pre-choreographed or prescribed group exercise to music |
SISFFIT011 | Instruct approved community fitness programs |
SISFFIT012 | Instruct movement programs to children aged 5 to 12 years |
SISFFIT022 | Instruct aquatic sessions for specified population groups |
SISXCAI006 | Facilitate groups |
SISXDIS001 | Facilitate inclusion for people with a disability |
SISXFAC002 | Maintain sport, fitness and recreation facilities |
SISXFIN002 | Process financial transactions |
SISXRES002 | Educate user groups |