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Fitness Instructor (General)

OSCA 462131

Employed

23,300

Part-time share

73.7%

Female share

52.6%

Median age

33 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Fitness Instructor (General) is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Jobs, part-time share, age, and pay appear on this page only when Jobs and Skills Australia or the ABS has published them for Fitness Instructor (General). A blank is a missing figure, not a pay of zero. The courses below are linked to this job. Open one to compare the fee, study mode, length, campus, and how to get in.

There is no single national fee or length for training that leads to Fitness Instructor (General). Each provider sets its own price, study mode, and entry rules. Those rules can include past study, an English level, work experience, or an interview. Check the AQF level, and whether you study in Australia or online, before you enquire.

About this career

Directs, instructs and guides individuals or groups in the pursuit of physical fitness and wellbeing.

What they typically do

  • Designs individual fitness programs based on assessment of the client's age, level of fitness, goals and abilities
  • Delivers group exercise classes and personal tuition in a variety of fitness activities in a safe manner
  • Demonstrates and teaches body movements and skills used in fitness routines
  • Sets up and monitors fitness equipment and ensures that equipment is safe, clean and in working condition
  • Teaches and advises on the use of fitness equipment to ensure clients are aware of and adhere to safety and injury prevention procedures
  • May consult with Health Professionals to develop and design fitness programs for clients

Where they work

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Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Fitness Instructor (General).

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.