Fitness Articles

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14 Aug 2025

Why becoming a Group Trainer is the ultimate side hustle.

FitnessCareer Advice

Discover why becoming a group fitness trainer is the ultimate side hustle: a flexible way to earn extra income, stay fit and inspire people around you.

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31 Jul 2025

What it will be like to work as a Personal Trainer in 2026

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Discover what it's really like to work as a personal trainer in 2026. Learn how a SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness opens doors to a flexible, rewarding fitness career.

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29 Jul 2025

Start Your Fitness Career with a Certificate III in Fitness

FitnessCareer Advice

Discover how a SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness can launch your fitness career. Learn the steps to become a qualified trainer with Australian personal training courses.

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23 Apr 2025

How to Motivate a Group Fitness Class?

Fitness

As a Group Fitness Instructor, your ability to motivate might be your most valuable skill. In this article, we'll show you how to motivate a class, no matter what your teaching style is or what kind of class you lead.

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22 Apr 2025

How to Be a Good Group Fitness Instructor?

Fitness

Leading a group fitness class isn't just about knowing the exercises — it's about creating an experience that people can't wait to come back to. In this article, we'll show you exactly what sets good Group Fitness Instructors apart.

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03 Apr 2025

10 Top Qualities of a Good Personal Trainer

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Learning how to become a personal trainer is one thing, but how do we cultivate the skills needed to become successful and stay there?

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06 Feb 2024

Gym Instructor vs. Personal Trainer: What’s the Difference?

Fitness

They may seem similar, but there is a difference between a Gym Instructor and a Personal Trainer. Read this article to find out.

Nathan Ryles
29 Aug 2019

How to Be a Ninja Warrior According to AIPT’s Own Nathan Ryles

Fitness

We chatted with our graduate Nathan Ryles who got accepted to compete for another season of NinjaWarrior. Read on to learn his training and tips on building your Ninja Warrior course.

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06 Feb 2019

How to Develop a Fitness Program

Fitness

We all had an internal conversation about what a training program should look like, but we know we do not have our ‘ducks in a row’ with a balanced and effective exercise program. So, where do you start? And what goes into a balanced workout plan?

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03 Jan 2019

How to Register As a Personal Trainer

Fitness

A career in the Health and Fitness realm will set you up for life in a vibrant, ever-evolving industry. And one of the questions we're often asked is if registration is necessary for Personal Trainers. Let's find out.

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30 Jan 2017

How To Build Muscle

Fitness

If you want to build muscle, there are a number of factors you need to take into consideration. Ensure you’re equipped with everything you need to increase your muscle mass and improve your training routine with these top tips.