Assessor Resource
DEFFIT004
Instruct a workplace physical training session
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit describes the skills required to instruct a basic physical training session for small groups or organisations (up to 30 people) within Defence. These skills include the requirement to conduct a session based on a structured and defined unit physical training program and to lead a physical training session utilising approved methods of instruction.
This unit was developed for those working as physical trainers or combat fitness leaders of the ADF who provide basic organic fitness training support to small groups or organisations in an operational setting, but may be relevant to others who work in this field. This function may be performed in addition to their primary trade or employment.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.
Those undertaking this unit require clearance by a supervising fitness instructor however, they will work independently, while performing routine tasks in a range of familiar and predictable contexts.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
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