Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30315)

$290 per student

How it works

Available in a 2-year format.

NOTE: Also available as a Dual Qualification Program (Certificate III Fitness + Certificate II in Sport and Recreation) - with 2-year or 3-year options. Read More >

Students deliver fitness programs within their school community. Programs include:

  • Community fitness program
  • Strength and conditioning for athletes and teams
  • Group fitness sessions
  • Personal training adults (e.g. teachers and other staff)

Binnacle provides all the resources and support to allow teachers the scope to do what they do best – TEACH!

Partial Completion Program

This course is also offered as a partial completion program.

Binnacle Provides

Professional Development & Training

Resources

  • ALL program materials are developed for you – including unit plans, assessment tasks, and marking guides. We save you time!
  • Binnacle Lounge (learning management system) - the centrepiece for all program resources, learning, assessment and up-to-the-minute student progress reporting. View demo >
  • First Aid - for school to deliver. See here >

School Requirements

Teacher (Program Deliverer)

  • A current Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. Find out more >
  • Certificate IV in Fitness Available here >, or above (Bachelor degree in Human Movement or similar, but not straight Physical Education)*

Fitness Facility (Gym)

  • Cardio and free weight equipment
  • Fitness assessment equipment
  • Access to real clients within the school community to undertake fitness training

What Students Achieve

  • Certificate III in Fitness (SIS30315)
  • First Aid qualification and CPR certificate 
  • Direct pathway into Certificate IV in Fitness with FIT College - Binnacle graduates receive a $500 discount!  
  • Maximum 8 QCE Credits (QLD schools)
  • Students may be able to improve their chances of gaining tertiary entrance. See here >

Skills Acquired

  • Client screening and health assessment
  • Instructing and monitoring fitness programs
  • Working with specific population clients
  • Exercise science and nutrition

“Binnacle Training has provided a professional and dynamic support base with which to establish the Fitness in Schools subject within our curriculum. Their constant stream of support has made the implementation of this subject a smooth and stress-free transition for staff and admin like. As the coordinator of this subject I cannot speak highly enough of the level of assistance that has been extended by Binnacle and its staff.” 

Peter Groundwater, St Teresa's College (Abergowrie) and previously Gilroy Santa Maria College

 Course Schedule

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