FITNESS & SPORT SCIENCE COURSES
Careers in the fitness and sport science industries can cover the deliver or management of training sessions to individual and groups, targeted training programs, managing a fitness facility or provision of professional advice across issues as diverse as nutrition, weight control, lifestyle, and wellbeing.
Study in these courses can provide a pathway to further study in other professional disciplines including coach and player development, physiotherapy, exercise science or education.
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Courses
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Distance
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| BACHELOR OF APPLIED FITNESS > | S1 2013 S2 2013 |
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| BACHELOR OF HEALTH AND MOVEMENT > | S1 2013 S2 2013 |
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| ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN APPLIED FITNESS > | S2 2013 S2 2013 |
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| GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF SPORTS ADMINISTRATION > | S1 2013 | S1 2013 |
| VOCATIONAL | ||
| ACPE ACADEMY > Become a Personal Trainer - courses at ACPE Academy (inc. Cert III & Cert IV in Fitness) |
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Our Fitness & Sports Sciences courses will help you develop your passion for the field of sport and exercise science as well as guide your understanding of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, strength and conditioning, nutrition and psychology. Learn from industry experts and work with real clients to gain hands-on practical experience to be a confident practitioner on graduation.
A qualification in Fitness & Sports Science will appeal to you if you have an interest for sport and physical activity as well as a curiosity for biology and physical sciences. The skills and experience you will gain from a Fitness & Sports Science course will lead you to many career opportunities such as a Personal Trainer, Fitness Facility Manager, Corporate Health and Fitness Trainer and Special Needs Trainer. People in a fitness and sports science related role use scientific theory and principles to analyse the optimal performance of athletes or sports teams.
Qualified Fitness & Sports Science Professionals can work at a number of different locations, including professional sports clubs, fitness centres, clinical settings, government agencies and in the private practice.
Our Fitness and Sports Science courses are geared towards providing you with skills in fitness management, health promotion and fitness improvement strategies for the general population and special needs groups. Other key skills include human anatomy, kinesiology, nutrition and physiology.
A Personal Trainer for example should also encourage a healthy lifestyle for clients, by devising exercise regimes and nutritional eating plans to complement personal training sessions.