Certificate III Fitness (SRF30206)
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Campus: Warrnambool
Study Mode: Full Time, Short Course
Enquiries: Contact the Course Coordinator on (03) 556 8911
Email:info@swtafe.vic.edu.au
Study Area: Health and Community Services
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Important
A variety of strategies are used to assess competency in the Certificate III Fitness, including theory exam, practical demonstration, topic tasks and workplace readiness interview.
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Course Description
The Certificate III in Fitness qualifies you to register as a Fitness Instructor in the fitness industry.
The practical course aims to develop a basic theoretical understanding of exercise science and its application to the fitness industry and the ability to plan and implement fitness programs to meet specific needs of clients. This course is a pre-requisite for Certificate IV in Fitness (Personal Trainer).
The course can be undertaken in conjunction with the Certificate IV in Sport (Development).
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Career Opportunities
Graduates may pursue careers in the fitness industry undertaking roles as fitness instructors.
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Course Commencement
February 2010
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Course Length
This course is conducted full time over 1 year.
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Entry Requirements
Applicants must have completed Year 11 (or equivalent) or meet mature age criteria (over 18 yrs and minimum of 1 year out of study). Applicants must satisfactorily complete an entrance test and interview process.
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Work Placement
80 hours of workplace experience.
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How to Enrol
Please contact the Course Coordinator for an enrolment form and information on how to enrol.
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Credits/Exemptions
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is an assessment process that assesses the individual’s non-accredited training and informal learning to determine the extent to which that individual has achieved the required learning or competency outcomes. RPL is sometimes referred to as Recognition of Current Competence (RCCRCCRCC).
You can undertake a recognition assessment for individual units in most courses offered through South West TAFETAFE. The process requires you to be able to provide evidence of competence. For information on how to apply, read our RPL Procedure available at www.swtafe.vic.edu.au/students or contact your Course Coordinator.
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Students with Disabilities
Assistance is available for students with disabilities. Contact the Disability Support Coordinator on (03) 5564 8964. Appointments can be made through reception.
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Contact Details
Contact the Course Coordinator on (03) 5564 8911 or email info@swtafe.vic.edu.au
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