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Fitness Instructor Courses in Wodonga

A Fitness Instructor leads group workouts, helps people of all fitness levels reach goals, demonstrates exercises, and creates an inclusive, motivating environment.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Fitness Instructor in Wodonga?

Get qualified to work as a Fitness Instructor with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Wodonga

The following providers offer Fitness Instructor courses in Wodonga, Victoria.
Women's Fitness Education
45428
3
Fitness Education Online
45428
3
Australian Fitness Academy
21062
3
Australian Institute of Personal Trainers
32363
3
Onfit Training College
32107
3
5 Star Training & Consulting
91664
1
Australian College of Christianity
40892
1
Fitness Institute
32089
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time fitness instructor generally earns $1,380 per week ($71,760 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The fitness instructor industry has been strong and looks set to continue growing. As of May 2019, there were 37,800 people employed as fitness instructors. That number is only expected to climb, with an expected rise up to 43,900 by May 2024. There is likely to be more than 4,000 job openings a year across that span.

Source: The Labour Market Information Portal - 2019 Occupational Projections and Australian Government Job Outlook

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Most students must complete a Certificate IV in Fitness in order to have the qualifications to be a group fitness instructor. A Certificate IV of Fitness will often require 9-12 months to complete. Exactly how long it takes depends on if you study full time or part time and whether you choose to study in-person, online or use a mix of study modes. You will also often need to complete a practical placement, as well as earn first-aid and CPR certificates.

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Further reading

How to get your first job in the fitness industry

29th January 2025

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Fitness?

15th October 2020

What can you do with a Certificate III in Fitness?

27th May 2021

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Fitness Instructor careers

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career as a fitness instructor, you're in the right place! Wodonga offers a variety of Fitness Instructor courses tailored for both beginners and experienced professionals. With 8 courses available in the Wodonga area, you can find the right fit for your current skill level and career aspirations. For those just starting out, popular beginner options include the Certificate III in Fitness and the comprehensive Dual Certificate III and IV in Fitness. These courses provide the foundational skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the fitness industry.

For those with prior experience seeking to advance their careers, Wodonga's offerings include the Certificate IV in Fitness and the Certificate IV in Sport Coaching. These advanced programs build upon existing qualifications, empowering you to assume more responsibility in various fitness and coaching roles. The courses are designed to enhance your practical skills and theoretical knowledge, enabling you to provide exceptional service in a competitive environment.

Wodonga is not only a fantastic place to live but also a hub for aspiring fitness instructors. The available Sport, Fitness and Recreation courses cater specifically to the needs of this growing industry. By enrolling in one of the fitness instructor courses in Wodonga, you’ll position yourself for success in a career that promotes health and wellness. Whether you're starting with a Group Exercise Leader course or advancing with a Triple Certificate program, you'll benefit from high-quality instruction from accredited training providers. Explore the options available today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in fitness!