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Personal Trainer Courses in Blue Mountains

Personal trainers conduct individual sessions to help clients meet fitness goals, creating tailored workout plans and ensuring safe program delivery.

    • 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 Personal Trainer in Blue Mountains?

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

Course providers in Blue Mountains

The following providers offer Personal Trainer courses in Blue Mountains, New South Wales.
Australian Institute of Personal Trainers
32363
2
Onfit Training College
32107
2
Fitness Education Online
45428
2
Women's Fitness Education
45428
2
Australian Fitness Academy
21062
2
Shield Training Group
45663
1
Star Training Academy
91349
1
Institute of Health and Nursing Australia
21985
2
Australian Skills Management Institute
32217
1
Unique College of Technology
91358
1
Linked 2
21789
1
Op-Skill Development Group
41107
1
Set2Learn
45249
1
MADEC
3957
2
Alpha Beta College Australia
45195
1
St George & Sutherland Community College
7091
1
Upskill Institute
45708
1
Advance College
45342
2
Australian Skills Academy
45385
1
FIT College
31903
1
Red Cross
3605
2
Australian Nursing and Training Services
41231
1
Training Aid Australia
91411
1
Evolation Learning
45219
2
St. Moses Security
41526
1
Wesley Vocational Institute
90091
1
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
122206
1
Enable College
4849
1
Antrick Education
41572
1
Inscope Training
40926
1
Training Beyond 2000
90323
1
Allies Security Services
91298
1
TDT Training Australia
6855
2
Edway Training
91401
1
Safety Direct Solutions
51632
1
College Australia
31222
1
Reach For Training
91280
2
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
Excel College Australia
45200
1
Sydney School of Business and Technology
90438
1
Resolute Training
45544
1
Invicta Training College
41495
1
Civil Train
5708
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Olinga Learning Institute
41565
1
Skills Network
41410
2
National Courses
41072
2
DLI Training
21714
1
TLH Training Group
45504
1
Thomson Bridge
40754
1
ACTA Group
45370
1
Commonsense Safety Training
41347
1
Bondi Training Centre
45130
1
TCP Training
91118
1
Avondale University
91191
1
New Futures Training
21203
1
All Onsite Training and Assessment
0419 243 676
1
The Bright College
45752
1
CORE College
46109
1
Safety Training Academy
45234
1
Institute of Management Studies
45835
1
Innovative College
45831
1
Gallipoli Education
45845
1
Fitness Institute
32089
2
Queensford College
31736
1
St John Ambulance Australia
88041
1
Cornzal
31663
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time gym instructor generally earns $1,615 per week ($83,980 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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As of May 2020, there were 8,412 personal trainers in Australia. In terms of overall gym instructors, there were 37,800 as of May 2019, with that number expected to grow to 43,900 by May 2024.

Source: Ibis World and The Labour Market Information Portal - 2019 Occupational Projections

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To become a personal trainer, you usually must complete a Certificate IV in Fitness. This course of study can take 9-12 months to complete depending on if you study full time or part time and whether you choose to study in-person, online or via blended study. 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

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Fitness?

15th October 2020

How to get your first job in the fitness industry

29th January 2025

How to start a career as a Personal Assistant

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Personal Trainer careers

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career in fitness and health, the Personal Trainer courses in Blue Mountains provide an excellent starting point. With a range of options available, including the Dual Certificate III in Fitness & Certificate IV in Fitness and the Triple Certificate III in Fitness & Certificate IV in Fitness & Diploma of Nutrition, aspiring personal trainers can gain valuable qualifications that will help them thrive in the industry. These beginner courses require no prior experience, making them accessible to anyone passionate about fitness and helping others achieve their health goals.

For those seeking to expand their professional skills, the Blue Mountains also offers advanced learning pathways, including the Certificate IV in Fitness. This course is ideal for individuals with some experience in the field who wish to deepen their expertise in areas such as program design and client management. Notable training providers such as FIT College, NC, and Star Training Academy deliver these courses, ensuring high-quality education tailored to the unique landscape of the Blue Mountains.

Engaging in Personal Trainer courses in Blue Mountains not only opens up numerous job opportunities but also connects you to related fields of study such as Sport, Fitness and Recreation, Sport Coaching, and Fitness. By pursuing these certification pathways, you will be well-equipped to make a substantial impact in the fitness industry while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Blue Mountains region. To explore all available programs, visit the Personal Trainer courses in Blue Mountains page on Courses.com.au.