Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Fitness

Certificate IV in Fitness

Qualification
National Code:
SRF40204
State Code:
C598
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0921 - Sport And Recreation
Original TGA Release Date
11/10/2004
Approved Date
12/10/2005
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
630
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
11/10/2004
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 11/10/2004 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

The requirements for a Certificate IV in Fitness will comprise achievement of a total of twenty-seven (27) units of competency: fifteen (15) Core units, seven (7) Stream units, one (1) Group of Specialisation units and four (4) electives.

**CORE UNITS: Learners to complete the fifteen (15) Core units listed below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C6410 SRXGCSO06A Address client needs 10 Unit of competency
C3553 BSBCMN405A Analyse and present research information 40 Unit of competency
C6424 SRXINU003A Analyse participation patterns in specific markets of the leisure and recreation industry 10 Unit of competency
C6457 SRXTCN001A Assist with analysis and use of emerging technology 10 Unit of competency
C6437 SRXOGN001A Conduct projects 20 Unit of competency
C6413 SRXGCST05A Coordinate client service activities 10 Unit of competency
C3552 BSBCMN404A Develop teams and individuals 40 Unit of competency
C3550 BSBCMN402A Develop work priorities 30 Unit of competency
C3551 BSBCMN403A Establish business networks 40 Unit of competency
C3561 BSBCMN413A Implement and monitor environmental policies 40 Unit of competency
C6440 SRXOHS002B Implement and monitor the organisation's Occupational Health and Safety policies, procedures and pro 20 Unit of competency
C3595 BSBFLM404A Lead work teams 50 Unit of competency
C6425 SRXINU004A Promote compliance with laws and legal principles 15 Unit of competency
C3560 BSBCMN412A Promote innovation and change 30 Unit of competency
C6454 SRXRIK001A Undertake risk analysis of activities 10 Unit of competency
2.

STREAM UNITS: Learners to complete the seven (7) Stream units listed below.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C7908 SRFFIT011B Provide exercise for fitness industry clients with special requirements 40 Unit of competency
C7910 SRFFIT013B Provide information and exercise related to nutrition and body composition 40 Unit of competency
C7906 SRFFIT009B Undertake postural appraisal of low risk clients 30 Unit of competency
C7904 SRFFIT007B Undertake relevant exercise planning and programming 20 Unit of competency
C7905 SRFFIT008B Utilise a broad knowledge of exercise science in exercise planning, programming and instruction 30 Unit of competency
C7907 SRFFIT010B Utilise a broad range of fitness equipment 20 Unit of competency
C7909 SRFFIT012B Utilise an understanding of motivational psychology with fitness clients 40 Unit of competency
3.

SPECIALISATION UNITS: Learners to complete one (1) of the specialisation units listed below

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C7894 SRFAQA002B Instruct water based fitness activities for moderate risk clients and those with specific fitness goals 40 Unit of competency
C7896 SRFCHA001A Plan and deliver exercise for children and young adolescents 40 Unit of competency
C7930 SRFOLD001B Plan and deliver exercise for older adults 40 Unit of competency
C7931 SRFPTI001B Plan and deliver personal training 40 Unit of competency
4.

ELECTIVES: Learners to complete four (4) electives from any Training Package within the Sport and Recreation Industry, (Community Recreation, Fitness, Outdoor Recreation, Sport) or from any other endorsed Training Package from any other industry.
Below is an example of electives from the Fitness Industry Training Package, please refer to the full list of electives in the Training Package on pages 80-82.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C6917 SRSSTC004A Operate and maintain strength and conditioning facilities and equipment 20 Unit of competency
C6916 SRSSTC003A Operate in accord with accepted strength and conditioning industry health and safety practices 20 Unit of competency
S3890 CHCDIS1C Orientation to disability work 55 Unit of competency
C7898 SRFETP001A Plan and instruct an endurance training program 25 Unit of competency
C6915 SRSSTC002A Plan and prepare a strength and conditioning program for a competitive athlete 40 Unit of competency
C6914 SRSSTC001A Teach or develop basic skills of strength and conditioning 40 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C419 SRF40201 Certificate IV in Fitness Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
D030 SRF40206 Certificate IV in Fitness Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code SRF40204 taken from the Fitness Industry Training Package SRF04 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. SRF04 is endorsed until 30/09/2007.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to STARS by Central TAFE on 29/09/2005.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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