It’s an exciting time, getting your qualifications. You’ve posted your Certificate on Instagram, and are pumped to start your new career and take on the fitness world. First things first, you’ll probably want a nice job to help you get paid for your new skills and gain some good quality experience from more experienced personal…
Fitness Australia’s Active Student Finalist
One of our online students, Lisa Licciardi, recently became a finalist for student of the year. An award presented by Fitness Australia for students that recognises the outstanding achievements of fitness students. Lisa, a mother of three, has always been interested in fitness, but until recently it was always more of a hobby and something…
Course Redevelopment News!
Our Course Resource Development team have been busy working on a series of new and improved exercise demonstration videos to assist students studying the Certificate III and IV in Fitness courses. With additional exercises and exercise variations added to course topics, the new videos offer a more comprehensive explanation of the exercises than our current…
How to Strategically Raise Your Prices as a Personal Trainer
There are many reasons for wanting to increase your price. Maybe you set your prices too low in the beginning. Perhaps your demand is now so high that you’re turning people away and have no other way of increasing your salary. Or perhaps you feel your time is worth more now you’ve gained a heap…
Personal Training Niches Part 2: Considerations when choosing a niche
In the last article we talked about the different fitness niches that are out there. Although it was a fairly comprehensive list, it doesn’t include every niche out there. There would just be too many. Hopefully, though, it will give you a good idea of what niche you’d like to specialise in. But before you choose…
PT Niches Part 1: A comprehensive list of fitness niches
Choosing a niche for your Personal Training business is a great way to differentiate yourself in the large market and grow a trusted brand in a smaller market that you can dominate. As a fitness professional you can’t simply be a Fitness Professional that does everything from teaching fitness to training athlete to massaging them…
Step-by-Step Guide to Starting a Fitness Business
With many different avenues and opportunities to take in the Fitness Industry, it can be quite difficult to know where to start when creating your own business. Today we are going to go through a step-by-step guide to forming your Fitness Business: Step 1: Choose a niche to specialise in. Having a niche means that…
How to introduce a Healthy Eating Plan!
There are so many people and companies talking about different diets and eating plans. Talking about macronutrients, fasting, high fat / low carb, Atkins, paleo and what seems to be hundreds of other different diets—we even have a workshop devoted to Supplement and Fad Diet Facts to help explain the landscape. It’s no wonder many people are left searching…