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Fitness

Fitness

Certificate lll in Fitness

Cornerstone College

Course Code SIS30321
Course Length 3 Terms
Registered Training Organisation Queensford College (31736)
Units of Competency Total 16
Delivery Location Cornerstone College, 68 Adelaide Road, Mount Barker, SA, 5251
Pathways On completion of the Certificate III qualification, students can begin working as a Group Fitness Instructor in a gym immediately. Students may choose to go on to further study in a Certificate IV or Diploma of Fitness, or various specialisation courses with a Registered Training Organisation. Future employment could then include Personal Fitness Training, Rehabilitation Specialist, Sports Administration & Sales.

Units of Competency

  • HLTWHS001 – Participate in work health and safety
  • SISFFIT047 – Use anatomy and physiology knowledge to support safe and effective exercise
  • SISFFIT032 – Complete pre-exercise screening and service orientation
  • SISFFIT033 – Complete client fitness assessments
  • HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
  • SISFFIT052 – Provide healthy eating information
  • SISFFIT035 – Plan group exercise sessions
  • SISFFIT036 – Instruct group exercise sessions
  • BSBOPS304 – Deliver and monitor a service to customers
  • SISFFIT040 – Develop and instruct gym-based exercise programs for individual clients
  • MSMENV272 – Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
  • BSBPEF301 – Organise personal work priorities
  • SISFFIT044 – Develop and Instruct personalised exercise programs for older clients
  • SISXFAC002 – Maintain sport, fitness and recreation facilities
  • SISFFIT037 – Develop and instruct group movement programs for children
  • SIRXSLS001 – Sell to the retail customer

More Information

Host School(s)

Cornerstone College

Session Dates and Times

30 weekly sessions at Cornerstone College on (day to be confirmed) from 3pm until 6pm.
Commencing Week 2 Term 1.
Students will be required to undertake approximately 4-5 additional hours of study per week, to complete the theory tasks.

Training Cost

$1800 May be subject to change in 2027.
This course is delivered by an approved registered training provider and as such, students may be eligible to be funded for the training cost of this course under a subsidised training contract (VFSS). Please refer to your school’s VET Coordinator for more information.
Non-member schools – an additional admin levy of $150 per student.

Entry Requirements

Year 11 and Year 12 students.

Additional Information

A passion for being active, strong literacy skills and effective time management are essential. Undertaking Year 11 or 12 studies at the same time is highly recommended. A written application and interview will also be required.

Work Placement

3 Days – 15 hours of simulated placement will be embedded within the course delivery

SACE Details

95 Stage 2 Credits

Viability Numbers

Minimum Students – 15
Maximum Students – 20

Selection Process

Written application and interview will be required.

Orientation Details

Accepted Parents and Students Meeting – held Cornerstone College from 6pm until 7pm (date to be confirmed).

Contact Person

Online Application Form

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