Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Fitness

Certificate III in Fitness

Qualification
National Code:
SRF30204
State Code:
C597
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0921 - Sport And Recreation
Original TGA Release Date
11/10/2004
Approved Date
11/10/2005
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
638
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
11/10/2004
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 11/10/2004 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

The requirements for a Certificate III in Fitness will comprise achievement of a total of thirty (30) units of competency:
Fifteen (15) Core units, ten (10) Stream Units, one (1) group of Specialisation Units and four (4) electives.

**CORE UNITS: Learners to complete the fifteen (15) Core units listed below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C6424 SRXINU003A Analyse participation patterns in specific markets of the leisure and recreation industry 10 Unit of competency
C6423 SRXINU002A Apply sport and recreation law 15 Unit of competency
C3538 BSBFLM303A Contribute to effective workplace relationships 40 Unit of competency
C3539 BSBCMN304A Contribute to personal skill development and learning 20 Unit of competency
C4530 ICAITU012C Design organisational documents using computing packages 40 Unit of competency
C3536 BSBCMN301A Exercise initiative in a business environment 20 Unit of competency
C3548 BSBCMN313A Maintain environmental procedures 20 Unit of competency
C6409 SRXGCSO04A Meet client needs and expectations 10 Unit of competency
C3537 BSBCMN302A Organise personal work priorities and development 30 Unit of competency
C3540 BSBCMN305A Organise workplace information 20 Unit of competency
C6412 SRXGCST03A Process client complaints 10 Unit of competency
C6403 SRXFAD002A Provide advanced first aid response 25 Unit of competency
C3547 BSBCMN312A Support Innovation and Change 20 Unit of competency
C6454 SRXRIK001A Undertake risk analysis of activities 10 Unit of competency
C4535 ICAITU126B Use advanced features of computer applications 30 Unit of competency
2.

Learners to complete the ten (10) Stream Units listed below.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C7902 SRFFIT005B Apply basic exercise science to exercise instruction 50 Unit of competency
C7932 SRFSPP002A Develop and apply an awareness of specific populations to exercise delivery 40 Unit of competency
C7901 SRFFIT004B Develop basic fitness programs 30 Unit of competency
C7928 SRFGYM001B Instruct fitness activity skills to a client using fitness equipment 30 Unit of competency
C7911 SRFFIT014A Provide advice to clients on the application of basic anatomy and physiology to fitness programs 50 Unit of competency
C6420 SRXGRO003A Provide leadership to groups 10 Unit of competency
C7912 SRFFIT015A Provide nutrition advice to clients in accordance with recommended guidelines 40 Unit of competency
C7899 SRFFIT001B Provide orientation to clients prior to undertaking a fitness program 20 Unit of competency
C7900 SRFFIT003B Undertake client induction and screening 30 Unit of competency
C7903 SRFFIT006B Use and maintain core fitness industry equipment 20 Unit of competency
3.

SPECIALISATION UNITS: Learners to complete 1 Specialisation Unit.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C7929 SRFGYM002B Customise gym instructional skills to include specific areas of expertise current in the fitness industry 30 Unit of competency
C7893 SRFAQA001B Instruct water based fitness classes for low risk clients 65 Unit of competency
C7926 SRFGEX001A Plan and instruct a group exercise class 40 Unit of competency
4.

ELECTIVES: Learners to complete four (4) electives from any Training Package within the Sport and Recreation Industry (Community Recreation, Fitness, Outdoor Recreation, Sport) or from any other endorsed Training Package from any other industry.
Below is an example of electives from the Fitness Industry Training Package, please refer to the full list of electives in the Training Package on pages 76-78.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C4397 SRCCRO009A Conduct a recreation program for older persons 30 Unit of competency
C6681 SRSCGP007A Customise coaching to include athletes with a disability 40 Unit of competency
C6734 SRSCOP013B Develop a career goal setting plan 15 Unit of competency
C7966 SRCCRO007B Operate in accordance with accepted instructional practices, styles and legal and ethical responsibilities 20 Unit of competency
C7897 SRFCTC001A Plan and instruct a circuit training class 25 Unit of competency
C7898 SRFETP001A Plan and instruct an endurance training program 25 Unit of competency
C6735 SRSCOP014B Prepare to study 10 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C418 SRF30201 Certificate III in Fitness Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
D029 SRF30206 Certificate III in Fitness Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code SRF30204 taken from the Fitness Industry Training Package SRF04 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. SRF04 is endorsed until 30/09/2007.
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to STARS by Central TAFE on 23/09/2005.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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