Fitness Instructors
ANZSCO 4521
35,900
68%
62%
$1,500
36 yrs
Growing
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
About this career
Fitness Instructors direct, instruct and guide individuals and groups in the pursuit of physical fitness and wellbeing.
What they typically do
- Consulting with various health professionals to develop and design fitness programs
- Designing individual fitness programs based on assessment of the client's age, level of fitness, goals and abilities
- Delivering group exercise classes and personal tuition in a variety of fitness activities in a safe and creative manner
- Demonstrating and teaching body movements and skills used in fitness routines
- Setting up and monitoring fitness equipment and ensuring that equipment is safe, clean and in working condition
- Teaching and advising on the use of fitness equipment
- Ensuring clients are aware of and adhere to safety and injury prevention procedures
- Reporting accidents and preparing accident reports
- Maintaining a working knowledge of current health and safety standards and ensuring working practices and procedures conform to current legislation
- Maintaining current first aid certificates
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Fitness Instructors.
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Certificate IV in Fitness
SIS40221 · AQF 4 · 70 providers
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Certificate IV in Pilates Teaching
11135NAT · AQF 4 · 0 providers
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Certificate IV in the Classical Pilates Method
11073NAT · AQF 4 · 0 providers
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Certificate IV in Group Pilates and Fitness Instruction
11294NAT · AQF 4 · 1 providers
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Certificate IV in Yoga
11327NAT · AQF 4 · 1 providers
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Diploma of Yoga Teaching
11328NAT · AQF 5 · 1 providers
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Advanced Diploma of Therapeutic Yoga Teaching
11335NAT · AQF 6 · 1 providers
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Diploma of Contemporary Pilates Instruction
11425NAT · AQF 5 · 0 providers
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Diploma of Holistic Classical Yoga Practice and Teaching
11468NAT · AQF 5 · 1 providers
