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Merrithew Pilates courses have received AUSactive approval, strengthening education pathways and career opportunities for Pilates professionals across Australia.

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AUSactive, Australia’s peak body for exercise and active health, today announced a simplified pathway to register as a Group Exercise Leader (GEL), recognising Les Mills Initial Training and similar pre-choreographed certifications alongside mandatory safety requirements. The initiative enables trainees to start teaching sooner while strengthening safety and quality standards across the sector.

AUSactive has partnered with ExPRO Fitness Festival to deliver education, CPDs and networking opportunities for fitness professionals in Western Australia.

With a sold-out crowd of 500 industry leaders, educators, trainers and business owners, the event was a spectacular celebration of passion, innovation and excellence across the sector.

The Board is responsible for providing strategic leadership to the organisation within a framework of prudent and effective controls and establishing the organisation’s vision, mission, values and standards of conduct in the interests of industry members, stakeholders and the communities in which it operates.

Brunswick Baths and Fawkner Leisure Centre, managed by Y Victoria, have once again been recognised as leaders in the Australian health and fitness industry, maintaining their Quality Business Accreditation with AUSactive, the nationally recognised peak body for the exercise and active health sector.