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Information about Fitness Australia registration, services and support
Information about Fitness Australia registration, services and support
To view the benefits of registering your fitness business with Fitness Australia..
Register and enjoy a wide-range of benefits including:
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Register and enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
If you're a qualified Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer, with an ABN who runs a sole trading fitness business then you can register as a Sole Trading Business.
Registering as a Sole Trading Business with Fitness Australia also INCLUDES your exercise professional registration. You‘ll need to obtain 20 Continuing Education Credits (CECs) over 24 months, and hold a current First Aid and CPR certificate.
If you’re a qualified Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer without an ABN or business then you’ll need to apply for Exercise Professional Registration.
Fitness Australia provides continuous quality improvement (CQi) support to all education providers that enter the CE scheme. In the event that a program is not approved or if an education provider can improve upon their Quality Criteria score (and potentially the number of CECs allocated), the Technical Review Form will offer specific guidance about what further information is required or how the program/event content or delivery strategy can be improved to benefit registered exercise professionals and their clients.
Throughout the approval administration process, Fitness Australia will facilitate communication between the Assessor and the education provider until such time as the program has been approved or the education provider has decided not to continue with the application.
Yes, if the business has a premise they should consider taking out a Fitness Business Insurance policy with Guild Insurance.
Enquire today. If you don't require the current combined property and legal liability policy then to apply for Professional Indemnity Insurance.
There will no refund, but we will combine your business registration category to the Sole Trading Business registration, and your next invoice will reflect the cost of a Sole Trading Business at $440.00.
The Sole Trading Business registration has a two year registration period.
There will be no refund if you decide to go revert to your Exercise Professional registration.
However Fitness Australia suggests that you give thorough consideration in the first instance, to whether the Sole Trading Business category of registration is compatible with your business needs and requirements.
You can contact us for more help on which category suits you.
No, it’s not too late to register as a Sole Trading Business.
Fitness Australia will calculate the difference by pro- rata, during the initial transition phase. If you renewal registration falls within the 3 month period of renewal or if you are registering for the first time then you will only have to pay the $220.00.
Yes. There is no exception granted under the new Sole Trading Business category. CECs remain a requirement in order to comply with Fitness Australia’s registration requirements (20 CECs are required within the two year period for re- registration).