NHFA

Courses

Personal Trainer
& Fitness Courses

At NHFA, we train the industry’s best personal trainers and fitness coaches through expert teaching and hands-on experience; empowering you to build a fulfilling career with purpose and confidence.

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Study Personal Training Courses

Certificate III in Fitness SIS30321
Certificate IV in Fitness SIS40221

Complete Personal Trainer Program

Launch your fitness career with NHFA’s Complete Personal Trainer Program, a combined pathway that includes both Certificate III and Certificate IV in Fitness.

Develop the knowledge, confidence, and real-world experience to work as a qualified Personal Trainer. You’ll study through blended delivery: online learning paired with hands-on gym training, and graduate ready to coach clients and build a rewarding career.

Duration

Blended: Face-to-Face & Online Study

Delivery

Up to 12 months for full qualification

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Course: Cert III & IV
Course: Cert III in Fitness

Certificate III in Fitness SIS30321

Fitness Instructor Program

Build your foundation in fitness instruction and learn how to guide clients safely and effectively.

The Certificate III in Fitness prepares you for entry-level roles such as Gym Instructor or Group Exercise Leader. You’ll gain both the theoretical understanding and practical skills to design safe training sessions, support member wellbeing, and work confidently within a professional fitness environment.

Duration

Blended: Face-to-Face & Online Study

Delivery

Up to 12 months for full qualification

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Course: Cert IV in Fitness

Certificate IV in Fitness SIS40221

Personal Trainer Program

Take the next step in your fitness career and qualify as a personal trainer with the Certificate IV in Fitness.

This program builds on your foundational skills to teach advanced exercise programming, client assessment, and business development strategies. You’ll learn how to deliver one-on-one training, tailor programs for different goals, and manage a thriving PT business.

Duration

Blended: Face-to-Face & Online Study

Delivery

Up to 12 months for full qualification

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Advanced Course

Business Mentorship Program

Designed for qualified Personal Trainers and fitness professionals, this mentoring program helps you grow a sustainable, profitable business.

Learn from industry leaders who’ve built successful training careers: covering marketing, client attraction, financial systems, and mindset. Whether you’re starting out or ready to scale, this program provides the structure and accountability to reach your goals.

Duration

Online Study

Delivery

12 months to complete

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Course: Business Mentorship

Advanced Course

Certified Nutrition Coach Program

Take your expertise beyond the gym with NHFA’s Certified Nutrition Coach Program.

Learn how to guide clients through healthy eating habits, create practical meal plans, and align nutrition with training goals. This self-paced online program equips you with the confidence and credentials to support lasting lifestyle transformations.

Duration

Online Study

Delivery

Up to 12 months, self-paced learning

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Course: Certified Nutrition Coach

Why Choose NHFA?

Here’s what sets NHFA apart.

Designed for real-world success

Our course isn’t just about ticking off a certificate. It’s built to give you the education, support, and confidence to succeed in the fitness industry, and make a real career that sticks.

Learn from the best in the business

You’ll be taught by fitness and industry experts with decades of hands-on coaching and business experience. Our coaches are here to mentor you, challenge you, and set you up for success.

Practical, face-to-face training that builds confidence

Our in-person practicals are designed to fast-track your skills in real gym environments, so you’re ready to hit the ground running.

Flexible video-based learning

No boring textbooks or endless PDFs. All theory is delivered through engaging video content so you can learn from anywhere, anytime, to fit in with your life.

Exclusive NHFA perks

Take advantage of a free gym membership while you study so you can train, practice, refine, and master your skills in a real-world environment.

Your future in fitness starts with one call

Speak directly with our NHFA Course Advisors on:

1300 161 013

They’ll guide you through the best options, answer every question, and show you exactly how to get started. Or if you prefer top start online: simply fill out the enquiry form below:

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