No need to wait for enrolment days or school terms, with Flexible Learning you can begin studying for your dream career TODAY through the most innovative education platform in fitness education!
Flexible Delivery
Our unique flexible learning options combine easy access to the industry’s most comprehensive and modern fitness education, with regular practical workshops or industry experience to expand your knowledge, gain experience and feedback, discover the latest tools and techniques and be confident in your new skills.
Step One: Online Theory
Your flexible theory content is delivered through a series of interactive online video lectures from more than 26 globally renowned educators. Pre-recorded lectures give you flexible access to the world’s biggest names of the industry, and the freedom to study at your own pace around work, family and holidays. Start today! There are no set enrolment dates.
Step Two: Practical Experience
Personal Training Academy offers three flexible learning options to continue your study and gain practical experience as a professional after you’ve completed your online theory content. Practical workshops give you the opportunity to experience the latest training methods, techniques and research in fitness. Expand your learning and be introduced to the newest pieces of fitness equipment in real gym environments and gain real time feedback on your skills by respected industry leaders.
Choose from Three Learning Options:
Weekend Workshops
Put everything you have learned from your online theory into practice by attending a series of on-campus practical workshops. A great set of revision for you, these workshops are designed to give you the experience and the confidence to be job ready and ahead of the rest. Be introduced to the latest training methods, techniques and equipment and gain experience in real gyms with real time feedback from the industry’s best. Held over two consecutive weekends for Certificate III and three consecutive weekends for Certificate IV.
- Saturday and Sunday, 9am – 5pm
- Available in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth.
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Weekday Workshops
At the end of your theory study, put everything you have learned into practice by attending a series of on campus practical workshops. A great set of revision for you, these workshops are designed to give you the experience and the confidence to be job ready and ahead of the rest. Be introduced to the latest training methods, techniques and equipment. And gain experience in real gym with real time feedback from the industry’s best. Held over one full week per certificate at our Melbourne headquarters.
- Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm
- Available in: Prahran (Melbourne)
On Location Practical Experience
Not located in a capital city or don’t have time to attend our practical workshops? Complete practical placement with a qualified personal trainer of your choice in a fitness centre near you!
No need for extra travel or phone calls; using Personal Training Academy’s practical placement handbook students can observe how local trainers train different client types, source clients and run their business while gaining experience in a real gym. Simply videotape your practical skills for assessment and send to us for marking.