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Location
Melbourne
Study Mode
Blended, On Campus

Outcomes
Fitness Instructor, Fitness Trainer, Group Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer
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QualificationDiploma

Duration
1 year full time, part time options available

Start Date
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Payment Option
FEE-HELP

How Much Will It Cost?

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This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $69,528 (2026-27 financial year).

Find out more about government study loans here.

Course Rundown

The Diploma of Clinical Exercise Science from Torrens University Australia builds your expertise in health assessment, exercise prescription and supporting long-term wellbeing. Whether you’re growing your existing skills or just starting your career, you’ll learn anatomy, physiology and the science behind movement, using the latest digital tools and evidence-based methods in real-world settings.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in Torrens’ purpose-built gym, building the practical skills to work across fitness, health and community roles. This AUSactive endorsed diploma is a step up from entry-level personal training qualifications, making you eligible to register as a fitness professional and preparing you for advanced personal training or further study in clinical health programs. You can also use your qualification as a pathway into the Bachelor of Health Science (Clinical Myotherapy) at Torrens University Australia. Enquire to learn more.

Eligibility

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Year 12 (Australian secondary school certificate) or equivalent, and/or,
  • Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above, and/or,
  • Successful completion of at least 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5, 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6 or above, or equivalent.

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