Course Overview

A career in Applied Fitness is perfect for those enthusiastic about improving the health and fitness of others. The Bachelor of Applied Fitness will position you as a specialised fitness trainer who can deliver training programs and sessions for groups and individuals, instructing them in nutrition, weight control, lifestyle health and general wellbeing.

Career Outcomes

• Specialised Exercise Advisor
• Gym Owner
• High Performance Manager

Duration and Study Load:

• 3 Years full time
• Part time equivalent available

Entry Requirements:

Applicants must meet at least ONE of the following criteria to be considered for admission:

• A minimum HSC (Higher School Certificate) average of 60 (calculated from the average of the highest 6 units completed) or equivalent
• A qualification from a recognised higher education provider
• An Associate Diploma, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Tertiary Preparation Certificate from a TAFE or other recognised VET provider qualification (Students wishing to enter through Certificate IV must have completed Year 11 or equivalent)
• One year full-time or equivalent in a degree course at an Australian university
• Satisfaction of entry requirements specified under formal articulation arrangements as determined by the ACPE Academic Board
• A recognised overseas qualification with demonstrated proficiency in English
• Demonstration of good selection prospects as a student (for example, relevant work experience and motivation to study), and ineligibility to compete for admission based on the academic achievement criteria (1) to (6)

About course Provider:

For more than a century ACPE has been manifesting our students’ career aspirations into reality. ACPE empowers students by providing specialised education, first-rate qualifications and access to career-enhancing opportunities in addition to a great student life experience. Start your journey towards your career in physical education (PDHPE), dance education, sports business, health science, health and movement, coaching, applied fitness, and community health. ACPE courses are delivered at its purpose-built campus in Sydney Olympic Park, with a range of courses and individual subjects offered online.