Courses
Certificate III & IV
in Fitness
Study a combined Certificate III & IV in Fitness with NHFA’s Ultimate Personal Trainer Program. The complete course to start your career in the fitness industry.
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Certificate III in Fitness SIS30321
Certificate IV in Fitness SIS40221
Ultimate Personal Trainer Program
The complete pathway to becoming a fully qualified Personal Trainer—two nationally recognised qualifications in one streamlined program.
Nationally Recognised Qualification
training.gov.au
Duration
Up to 12 months for full qualification
Delivery
Blended
13x Weekly Face-to-Face Practical Sessions
Online Theory and Assessment
Locations
All across Australia
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
In order to study this course, you must have the following:
- Year 10 certificate or equivalent.
- Be at least 16 years of age.
- If you’re under 18, a parent or guardian will need to sign your enrolment form.
- Permanent Australian resident or equivalent.
- Access to a computer and stable Internet connection.
About This Course
Become a fully qualified Personal Trainer
Our Personal Trainer Program is the complete pathway to a career in fitness, combining the SIS30321 Certificate III and SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness into one streamlined package. Designed and delivered by industry leaders, this program equips you with everything you need to thrive as a successful Personal Trainer.
At NHFA, we’re committed to excellence – not just in teaching and learning, but in producing fitness professionals who truly make a difference. We’ve created a program that develops the most skilled and confident trainers at unbeatable value, giving you the knowledge, hands-on practice, and support to hit the ground running in the industry.
What you’ll learn
Learning Area
Skills You’ll Develop
Exercise Programming
Conduct client assessments and design safe, effective fitness programs tailored to goals and ability levels.
Group & Gym Instruction
Lead engaging group exercise classes and support clients with correct technique in the gym environment.
Personal Training & Coaching
Train clients one-on-one using advanced methods in exercise science, nutrition support, and behaviour change.
Adaptability in Environments
Work confidently across gyms, outdoor sessions, or online coaching to reach diverse client needs.
Business & Career Development
Learn the fundamentals of client management, service delivery, and running your own fitness venture.
Career Pathways
Gym & Group Instructor
Begin your career working in gyms or leading group classes with confidence.
Specialised Coach
Operate in niche coaching sectors focused on strength, mobility, and athletic performance.
Personal Trainer
Step up to advanced coaching and design tailored training programs that get results.
Entrepreneur in Fitness
Launch your own business, bootcamp, studio, or online coaching brand and work on your terms.
Your Future In Fitness
Why choose the Personal Trainer Program?
Two nationally recognised qualifications in one package.
Cost-efficient pathway with discounted combined pricing.
Graduate faster — you can complete the program in as little as 14 weeks.
Learn from the best — our educators include PT managers, gym owners, strength & conditioning coaches, and published experts.
Train in real gyms with state-of-the-art facilities and even 24/7 access to perfect your skills.
We go above and beyond to deliver the finest fitness education in the country. Our Personal Trainer Program is not just about qualifications – it’s about setting you up for a rewarding, long-term career in health and fitness. That’s why our graduates are among the most successful and highly skilled trainers in the industry.
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Cost & Payment
FLEXIBLE PAY OPTIONS
NHFA offers flexible payment options to make starting your fitness career easier.
Whether you prefer to pay upfront or through an instalment plan, our team can guide you through the best option for your circumstances.
For personalised advice, speak directly with one of our Course Advisors today.
Upfront Payment
Paying in full provides a discounted price of the total course fee. It’s a great way to simplify your enrolment and focus fully on your studies.
Payment Plans
Our instalment options allow you to spread the cost over time, tailored to suit different financial situations, so you can start learning without delay.
Qualifications & Competencies
Course Details
Unit Code
Unit Name
Core/Elective
Why Choose
NHFA
Real Gym Environment
Hands-on Practicals
Industry Expert Coaches
Community & Support
Local Job Opportunities
LAUNCH YOUR PERSONAL TRAINING CAREER
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FAQs
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