SISFFIT013 TASK 1 - Q8:

LEGAL REQUIREMENTS AFFECTING THE FITNESS TRAINER:

(INDEPENDENT RESEARCH)

Legislation refers to the act or process of making or enacting laws, rules or regulations for government standards.As a personal trainer, there are many legislative requirements when it comes to working in the industry and working with younger clients.

Listed below are different legislative requirements that 'working Australians' should familiarise themselves with as well as a brief overview of each legislation.

TASK:

Use the brief outlines provided below for each legislative requirement, and briefly describe how each legislation will impact your training when working with children as a fitness professional.

A) Anti-Discrimination Legislation:

-- Where all children must be treated equally

B) Competition and Consumer Act 2010:

-- This act relates to fair advertising, price setting, and consumer transactions.

C) Environmental Legislation --

-- This legislation is for the protection of nationally and internationally flora, fauna, ecological communities, and heritage listed environments

D) Business Registration:

-- Refers to the registration of your business and that all businesses must be registered.