International Student Pathways

FIT College is a CRICOS approved education providor for the following fitness courses:

• SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness CRICOS Course Code: 110301E

• SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness CRICOS Course Code: 110302D

• SIS50321 Diploma of Sport - Coaching CRICOS Course Code: 114406H

Having Certificate III, Certificate IV in Fitness, and the Diploma of Sport gives individuals a wider variety of employment opportunities both nationally and internationally.

Fitness qualifications/registrations are recognised through global fitness networks such as ICREPS.

Most of Australia's smaller 24-hour fitness facilities offer management positions to Certificate IV in Fitness holders. Larger fitness facilities and community/state/national sporting organisations offer roles such as:

• Group fitness instructor/manager: $40–80 per class
• Professional personal trainer/Manager: $50–100 per hour
• Sport Development Coach/Manager: $60 per hour

These roles can lead to regional, state, and national positions.

Certificate III in Fitness: A 6-month visa is available to students studying the CRICOS course 110301E across two terms. Cert III must be completed before enrolling into the Cert IV course.

Certificate IV in Fitness: A 6-month visa is available to students studying the CRICOS course 110302D across two terms. Dual Cert III & Cert IV enrolments may be eligible for 1-year student visa.

Diploma: This can be studied without prerequisites or after the Dual Cert III & Cert IV courses. A total of 1 year study.

Most Popular: Bundling the Cert III & IV PLUS The Diploma will give you 2 years of study which may be eligible for visas.

FIT College students are our number one priority. We offer the best possible training and support from passionate educators and industry professionals, which include:

• Education - Phone Support
• 24/7 Communication Log Support
• Face-to-Face & Virtual Student Support

Entry Requirements

Required General Resources:

• Access to a computer or device that can connect to the internet
• Internet access with a broadband plan suitable for online study
• Smartphone, camera, video camera, or device that can take pictures & record videos

Course Assessment

Every qualification, unit of competency or skill set completed at FIT College will require students to undergo a number of written and/or practical assessment tasks. These confirm that the student can meet all curriculum criteria.

English & LLN Requirements

ESOS/CRICOS Additional International Student Requirements

International students may be required to achieve a minimum test score in one of the following English language tests:

• IELTS Academic: 5.5 overall score with no band less than 5.0
• TOEFL iBT: 50 overall with minimum Reading 5, Listening 5, Speaking 14, Writing 15
• TOEFL PBT: 530 minimum test result
• Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): 162 overall, no less than 154 in any component
• Pearson PTE Academic: 42 overall, no less than 36 in any communication band

ESOS/CRICOS Additional International Student Payments

International Students are required to pay for their course in advance, prior to commencement. Payment can be made in full, or prior to each Semester or Term.

There are no NRT Skillsets within this qualification that are offered for individual sale.

FIT College has a growing network of education agents worldwide who assist international students with applications, visa processing, and enrolment guidance.

You can contact one of our approved agents for support with:

• Choosing the right fitness course
• Visa application and documentation
• Submitting enrolment forms and payments
• Understanding CRICOS and ESOS requirements

To view a list of our current international agents, please visit: www.fitcollege.edu.au/international/agents