64 Fitness Degree Programs

Do you have a strong interest in helping others attain their personal health, exercise or athletic goals? In UIU’s Exercise Science program we prepare students for a variety of career opportunities in the arena of physical activity, sport and health, as well as prepare students to pursue graduate studies.

The Certificate III in Fitness and Certificate IV in Yoga Teaching Pathway dual qualification pathway combines two recognised qualifications across distinct yet complementary disciplines. It offers practical training in both fitness and holistic wellness, allowing you to earn two qualifications.

The Certificate III in Fitness is your first step into the Australian fitness industry. Throughout the course, you will gain the skills to assess, train and supervise clients in fitness centres and gyms. You will also complete a first aid course as part of your fitness instructor training program.

This free online physical fitness course will introduce you to the basics of exercise physiology and show you how the body responds and adapts to physical exercise. Developing and maintaining your (and other people's) physical fitness and core strength needs to be done in a way that keeps everyone injury-free. This will make your fitness regimes more effective and safe, and give your physical training skills a real boost, for free.

The Certificate IV in Fitness provides the skills to train and motivate clients, including outdoor spaces, gyms, and private studios, while earning a qualification. Get hands-on experience with training styles like weight training, functional workouts, mobility exercises, and preventive exercise.

If you’re an aspiring or practising leader of sport or fitness activities, this BSc (Honours) in Sport, Fitness and Coaching degree will develop your skills and understanding of sports science, training, coaching and leadership. It will enhance your awareness of your role, increase your effectiveness at work and develop your communication and analytical skills – further boosting your career prospects.

Campbellsville University's 100% online Certificate in Fitness and Sports Training is designed to give you the competitive edge you need to establish a successful career in the growing fitness industry. Thanks to small classes, you'll be able to connect one-on-one with experienced faculty as you build foundational knowledge in personal training, sport science, nutrition and more. Take up to four NASM certification exams and finish your certificate in one year, ready to advance your career.

This Diploma of Higher Education in Sport and Fitness will help put you on track for a career in fitness training, sports coaching or similar roles. It will develop work-related and academic skills to enhance your performance; and explore the key principles of sports science, psychology, training, coaching and leadership. You’ll apply your learning to practice, focusing on meeting participants’ physical and psychological needs.

Become a fitness expert ready to guide others toward real results! This programme will teach you how to design and deliver effective training plans for a wide range of people—from elite athletes to those looking to improve their health. You’ll gain valuable skills in diagnostics, psychology, and training science. Learn to work with real people in today’s fast-changing world and help them achieve lasting goals. Train not just bodies, but confidence, motivation, and healthier lifestyles.

What makes a top-flight sports coach or fitness instructor? This certificate investigates the factors that contribute to success and gives you an in-depth knowledge of how the sector works. Focusing on the needs of participants or clients, you’ll explore training, nutrition, motivation and leadership; and increase your effectiveness and skills in these areas. As you study, you’ll always come back to what matters most: applying theory to practice.

Develop expertise in kinesiology topics with the Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning as you prepare to design fitness programs and train athletes at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels. Areas of emphasis: Exercise physiology, fitness assessment, program design, exercise prescription, and nutrition.

Success in the competitive fitness sector is measured by actual results. Trainers and gym instructors must know how to use exercise equipment to train clients and help them with their workout routines. This course lays out the training cycle, from client assessment to cardiovascular training and various other workouts. We explain how to ensure safety and prevent injury and discuss the impact of nutrition and lifestyle on health and fitness.

The discipline of Kinesiology explores the art and science of human movement. In the Kinesiology program, students develop an appreciation of the human body and its tremendous potential, as well as an understanding of the relationship between positive lifestyle choices and long-term improvements in health and well-being.

Explore the basics of bodybuilding and learn how to employ a complete gym workout programme in this free online course.

Imagine Education Australia’s Faculty of Fitness delivers training in Certificate III and Certificate IV in fitness. We are a unique training organization as we are associated with PCYC Ashmore for our students to access for live practical training.

Sweat it out as a professional Fitness Instructor with a fitness qualification! Learn how to conduct accurate fitness appraisals, develop and implement fitness programs, use fitness equipment safely and advise clients of fitness and nutrition matters with this course. Aimed at individuals with a passion for health and fitness, this qualification has been designed for those who wish to become fitness instructors who lead a range of activities and sessions within the fitness industry.