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An Exercise Scientist evaluates and enhances physical performance by creating customised fitness programs and collaborating with healthcare professionals.

    • -0.033 AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Exercise Scientist?

Get qualified to work as an Exercise Scientist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Further reading

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Fitness?

15th October 2020

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15th September 2022

What can you do with a Certificate III in Fitness?

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Exercise Scientist careers

An Exercise Scientist assesses and improves physical performance through exercise prescription and rehabilitation strategies. They work with individuals or groups to develop tailored fitness programs, conduct fitness assessments, and analyse data to track progress. Collaboration with healthcare professionals is essential, ensuring safe and effective exercise interventions.

Exercise Scientists also educate clients on the benefits of exercise, promoting healthier lifestyles and improving overall well-being.