Binnacle Training RTO code 31319
Binnacle's Certificate III in Fitness 'Fitness in Schools' program is offered as a senior subject where students deliver a range of fitness programs and services to clients within their school community. Graduates will be competent in a range of essential skills – such as undertaking client health assessments, planning and delivering fitness programs, and conducting group fitness sessions in indoor and outdoor fitness settings, including with older adult clients.
QCE Credits: Successful completion of the Certificate III in Fitness contributes a maximum of eight (8) credits towards a student's QCE. A maximum of eight credits from the same training package can contribute to a QCE.
This program also includes the following:
• First Aid qualification and CPR certificate; plus coaching accreditation.
• A range of career pathway options including direct pathway into Certificate IV in Fitness (Personal Trainer).
TERM 1
| TERM 2 | TERM 3 | TERM 4 |
• Health, Safety and Law in the Sport, Fitness and Recreation industry • Customer service • Coaching practices | • Assist with activity sessions • Deliver a community fitness program | • Screening and assessing clients and group fitness • Exercise Science - Anatomy and Physiology | • Exercise Science – Anatomy and Physiology (continued) • Group fitness |
| TERM 5 | TERM 6 | TERM 7 | TERM 8 |
• Programming and instruction • Introduction to specific populations | • Specific populations • Advanced group training | • Training older clients • Nutrition and performance | • First Aid qualification and CPR certificate |
Opportunities
- Excursion to participate and learn more about the fitness industry at a fitness facility.
- Participate in sporting events held at Noosa District SHS and gain selection to represent the school.
- Help facilitate sport master to complete school sporting events.
Careers
The Certificate III in Fitness will predominantly be used by students seeking to enter the fitness industry and/or as an alternative entry into University. For example:
- Exercise Physiologist
- Teacher – Physical Education
- Sport Scientist
Students may also choose to continue their study by completing the Certificate IV in Fitness (Personal Trainer).