Fitness Education

Peak industry association, Fitness Australia, today announces that it has broadened the Australian Register of Exercise Professionals to allow for more of those who have relevant University Degrees working in fitness. “We’re listening to employers, ...

Fitness Australia has announced a new partnership with Sportspeople on fitness industry job board. Fitness Australia, the peak industry association, has partnered with Australia’s largest sports, fitness and recreation job board provider Sportspeople, to promote ...

Unlike most kids – I didn’t know what I wanted to be when I “grew up”. In fact, I didn’t find my current passion until I was in my early 20’s. I had never even ...

Barrie Elvish, newly appointed CEO of Fitness Australia, gives us an insight into recent developments and upcoming initiatives to stimulate and grow the Australian fitness industry. Raising the bar on fitness business practices through Quality ...

It’s been over a decade now since I first decided to turn my fitness business into one that specialised in working with mums. Ten years ago there were very few pre and postnatal courses, and ...

As always, many clubs, studios and trainers are looking to establish new profit centres. Some look to expand their current 1-on-1 training offering. Others go the way of small-group PT, while another increasingly popular option ...

Why should you enrol for the Diploma of Weight Management qualification? Are you looking for a qualification that will allow you to write individualised weight management programs including meal planning, behaviour change as well as ...

There is no doubt many fitness businesses focus on sales as the most important Key Performance Indicator (KPI). After all, revenue is the oxygen that makes our business breath, right? While this is true, I’m ...

FITREC.org have introduced a new level of registration to encourage more fitness professionals to become accountable. Called FITREC ONE, this cheaper registration option provides a FITREC profile with essential information only – Primary qualification, current ...

Three days of conference sessions, four keynotes, two days of trade exhibit hall time and multiple networking events – that was IHRSA 2019. Held at the San Diego Convention Centre in Southern California, everything about ...