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Personal Trainer Courses in Tamworth

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

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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 Tamworth?

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 Tamworth

The following providers offer Personal Trainer courses in Tamworth, 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
Australian Training Plus
91434
1
MADEC
3957
2
Upskill Institute
45708
1
ETC Training Solutions
6998
1
Red Cross
3605
2
Community College Northern Inland
90027
1
Enable College
4849
1
Antrick Education
41572
1
Training Beyond 2000
90323
1
TDT Training Australia
6855
2
College Australia
31222
1
CEG-Training Partnerships
40138
1
Sydney School of Business and Technology
90438
1
Civil Train
5708
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Skills Network
41410
2
ACTA Group
45370
1
New Futures Training
21203
1
The Bright College
45752
1
Gallipoli Education
45845
1
Fitness Institute
32089
2
Queensford College
31736
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

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Personal Trainer careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in fitness, explore the diverse range of Personal Trainer courses in Tamworth. This vibrant Australian city offers comprehensive training options designed to suit both beginners and experienced professionals. For those new to the field, beginner courses such as the Dual Certificate III in Fitness & Certificate IV in Fitness and the Triple Certificate III in Fitness & Certificate IV in Fitness & Diploma of Nutrition are excellent places to start. These courses equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to become a personal trainer.

For those already holding qualifications or seeking to advance their career, the Certificate IV in Fitness is a highly regarded qualification in the industry. Offering in-depth training in personal training, this course is perfect for individuals aiming to elevate their expertise. Local training providers such as Red Cross and ETC Training Solutions deliver these courses and ensure quality instruction right in Tamworth.

Moreover, pursuing Personal Trainer courses in Tamworth can open doors to various exciting career opportunities. You may wish to consider roles such as a Advanced Personal Trainer, Gym Manager, or even a Fitness Centre Manager. These positions allow you to influence others' health and wellness while pursuing your passion for fitness.

In addition to personal training, the skills gained through these courses can lead to roles such as a Exercise Physiologist or a Strength and Conditioning Coach. With numerous career paths available, the Personal Trainer courses in Tamworth offer you not just qualifications, but opportunities to shape your future in the fitness industry. Take the first step towards your career today and find the right course that aligns with your goals!