Certificate IV in Fitness (SIS40210)
Become a Personal Trainer
This course allows you to work for a fitness centre as a personal trainer or establish your own personal training business.
To become a personal trainer you will need:
1) To have already successfully completed certificate III in Fitness
2) Complete Certificate IV in Fitness
3) Complete a Level II or equivalent First Aid course
4) Register with one of the national registration bodies (Kinect or Fitness Australia). You will need to present them with photocopies of the certificates you receive in 1 and 2 above.
Note - eFitAcademy will also be providing the Training Children and Older Adults modules within this Certificate.
Competency requirement for Certificate IV in Fitness
What is covered in Certificate IV?
Advanced Resistance Training
Advanced programming
Special populations
Flexibility Training
Speed agility training
Goal setting and motivation for the PT
PT business set up
The ins and outs of personal training
Client service
Risk management and the PT
Posture assessment
Posture training
Functional training
Nutrition
Exercise metabolism
Training for fat loss
Alternate training techniques
Training outdoors
Anatomy and Physiology
What do I receive as part of my training?
For Certificate IV you will receive:
Online resource material containing all course notes
DVD's containing resources/lectures you need to view
A Theory Workbook to complete
A Practical Workbook to complet
FREE membership to the EFITACADEMY website
Access to our extensive exercise, nutrition and article library
Online Assessment / Exams
How Will I Be Assessed?
1) After reading each section in the resource notes and watching the accompanying DVD you will need to:
- Answer questions in the Theory Workbook
- Complete online multiple choice test
2) After completing all the topic sections you can either tape yourself taking a friend/client or have an Efit Assessor or 3rd party Assessor take you through a:
- Fitness Assessment / Health Appraisal
- Advanced Training Program
Course Costs
For further information in regards to the Certificate IV in Fitness course, please email us or phone 0417 121 146.
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