Fitness is very important today in this fast-paced world. NMIT Fitness courses are for people looking for work in the dynamic fitness industry.
Career fields:
- fitness instruction
- training
- coaching
- marketing
Learn skills
- customer service
- designing fitness programs for athletes
- risk analysis and training programs
- the day-to-day running of recreational facilities and organisations
- anatomy and physiology
- nutrition
- screening and fitness appraisals
- exercise programming
- equipment use and maintenance
- communication, client service, risk
- analysis and first aid
- develop knowledge in health and fitness, information technology, business and communication
- undertake a 40-hour work placement in the fitness industry
NMIT has indoor and outdoor recreation facilities to help you finely hone your skills, including:
- a fully equipped gymnasium at our Preston Campus
- a basketball court
Available Courses (2)
Certificate III in Fitness
The Certificate III in Fitness provides all the training necessary to work in the recreation industry and to contribute to the day-to-day running of recreational facilities and organisations. You will also do an 80-hour work placement in the fitness industry.
Certificate IV in Fitness
More and more people are using personal trainers to help them achieve optimum fitness. The certificate IV will allow you to work as a personal trainer in a fitness centre or in your own business. It provides: a balance of theory and practice, grounding in scientific research, and leadership and supervisory skills.


