Open Colleges is the new name for Cengage Education, and is Australia\'s oldest and most respected provider of Online and distance education courses. We deliver over 130 online and distance education courses, including an extensive range of nationally recognised Certificates and Diplomas.
The Open Colleges difference:
· Nationally accredited: This ensures your qualification is recognised by industry around Australia.
· Start today! Open Colleges courses offer you ultimate flexibility. There is no need to attend classes at a campus or wait for an intake or start date. You can start your course whenever it suits you!
· Study from home at your own pace: You can study from home at your own pace. You can a choose to receive your learning materials by mail or online.
· Benefit from 100 years of history: Open Colleges has been delivering distance education to Australians for more than 100 years. Join over 700,000 Australians who have studied with Open Colleges. Unlike many other institutions, we are specialists in distance learning.
· We help you to succeed: Open Colleges provides you with comprehensive support throughout your studies. From access to ‘OpenSpace’ — our online learning portal — to support from experienced tutors, we help you every step of the way.
· Affordable fees: Open Colleges provides you with a range of different payment plan options. You can pay upfront and get a discount on your fees or you can choose to pay by instalment – including weekly, fortnightly and monthly options.
· Articulation opportunities: Once you have completed this course, you may receive credit if you wish to pursue further education.
Whip your fitness career into great shape with the direction and skills you\'ll gain as a student of this course.
With the industry dominated by part-time jobs and prospects expected to grow strongly to 2014-15 (source: Job Outlook website), a career as an instructor makes the perfect choice for someone looking for flexible options in fitness work.
Completing Cengage Education\'s Certificate IV in Fitness, offered in association with Sport Knowledge Australia, will give you a nationally recognised qualification that could set you on the path to satisfying work as a personal trainer, either working in a gym or for yourself.
Subjects
- BSBCMN402A - Develop work priorities
- ICAITU006C - Operate computing packages
- SRXCGSO06A - Address client needs
- SRXGCST05A - Co-ordinate client service activities
- SRXINU003A - Analyse participation patterns in specific markets of the leisure and recreation industry
- SRXINU004A - Promote compliance with law and legal principles
- SRXOGN001A - Conduct projects
- SRXOHS002B - Implement and monitor the organisations OHS policies, procedures and programs
- SRXFIK001A - Undertake risk analysis of activities
- SRFFIT007B - Undertake relevant exercise planning and programming
- SRFFIT008B - Utilise a broad knowledge of exercise science in exercise planning, programming and instruction
- SRFFIT009B - Undertake postural appraisal of low risk clients
- SRFFIT010B - Utilise a broad range of fitness equipment
- SRFFIT011B - Provide exercise for fitness industry clients with special requirements
- SRFFIT012B - Utilise an understanding of motivational psychology with fitness clients
- SRFFIT013B - Provide information and exercise related to nutrition and body composition
- SRFPTI001B - Plan and deliver personal training
- BSBMKG403A - Analyse market data
- BSBMKG404A - Forecast market and business needs
- BSBMKG405A - Implement and monitor marketing activities
- BSBSBM404A - Undertake business planning
Entry requirements
Students must have successfully completed Certificate III in Fitness SRF30206 as a prerequisite for this course.
School Certificate or equivalent OR relevant qualification OR relevant vocational experience.
English language requirements
If English is your second language and you did not complete the last two years of secondary education in English, you are required to provide evidence of English language competence before enrolling.
