Become an Exercise Therapist!
Health and fitness professionals around the globe are choosing Exercise Therapy Courses as their preferred education to advance their careers.
Our system has been proven in the real world to ensure you’re able to help clients conquer pain and perform at their best.
Because it’s practical and easy to implement, our students are able to provide a service that stands out, fill their client roster, earn more per hour, and be recognized as an industry expert.
INSIGHTS
- Help clients with their most important goal – Getting rid of aches and pains and getting back to living the life they desire.
- Earn the professional respect you deserve in your career by separating your service from the pack.
- Have a full roster of clients through providing WOW factor and gaining referrals instead of focusing on sales.
- Create a greater impact in the lives of others and have the career of your dreams!
- Venue: FIT Asia
- Course Date:
Core Mastery
14th-15th-16th August (Fri-Sat-Sun)Lower Body Mastery
23rd-24th-25th October (Fri-Sat-Sun)Upper Body Mastery
18th-19th-20th December (Fri-Sat-Sun) - Course fee:
Early Bird: S$1020 (Ends 12th July 2026)
Regular: S$1265
Alumni: $860
Who Can Become An Exercise Therapist?
- Personal Trainers
- Health and Fitness Professionals
- Kinesiologists
- Athletic Therapists
- RMTs
- Physiotherapists
- Chiropractors
Core Mastery
- Gauntlet – Core and Back functional assessment.
- Trial by 5 essential movement screen.
- Programming movement solutions.
- Breakout assessments for the core and spine.
- Corrective exercise recipes for core, spine, advanced hip issues.
- Long term training solutions to keep clients pain free.
- Mental toughness tools for stress and stress management systems.
Lower Body Mastery
- Full body Prime 8 functional assessment.
- BMS 5 full body movement pattern screen.
- Programming movement pattern training solutions.
- Breakout assessments for the foot, ankle, knee, and hips.
- Corrective exercise recipes for the foot, ankle, knee, and hip.
- Pain Free programming.
- Mental toughness pyramid and foundational mental toughness tools.
Upper Body Mastery
- Full body functional assessment – The Essential 4.
- Full body movement capacity screen.
- Programming to increase capacity.
- Breakout assessments for the shoulders and neck.
- Corrective exercise recipes for the shoulders and neck.
- Pain Free periodization matrix.
- Mental toughness tools on impactful solutions, interpersonal skills, perspective shifting.
EDUCATOR
Jeff Melis – Co-Founder, Exercise Therapy Association (ETA)
Jeff Melis is a respected Exercise Therapy educator, business leader, and fitness industry professional with over 20 years of experience in rehabilitation, exercise therapy, personal training, and fitness business development. He is widely recognized for his contributions to advancing professional standards in exercise therapy and helping health and fitness professionals build sustainable careers.
Current Roles
Co-Founder, Exercise Therapy Association (ETA) (2017 – Present)
As Co-Founder of the Exercise Therapy Association, Jeff plays a key role in shaping the organization’s vision, educational standards, and global professional network. He works closely with exercise therapists, personal trainers, and healthcare practitioners to promote evidence-based movement and rehabilitation practices.
Founder, PT Business Support (2023 – Present)
Jeff founded PT Business Support to help fitness professionals develop successful businesses through coaching, mentorship, and operational strategies. His work focuses on helping personal trainers improve client outcomes while building sustainable and profitable careers.
Areas of Expertise
– Exercise Therapy & Corrective Exercise
– Core Mastery & Functional Movement
– Rehabilitation Exercise Programming
– Postural Assessment & Movement Analysis
– Fitness Business Development
– Professional Education & Mentorship
– Client-Centered Health & Performance Coaching
Professional Philosophy
Jeff believes that effective exercise therapy begins with understanding movement quality and addressing the root causes of dysfunction rather than simply managing symptoms. Through education, evidence-based practice, and continuous professional development, he advocates for raising the standards of care within the health and fitness industry.
His approach combines movement science, rehabilitation principles, and practical coaching strategies to help both clients and practitioners achieve long-term success.
EDUCATOR
Steven Chew – Founder, Fitness Academy Asia (FAA)
Steven Chew is an Exercise Therapy Practitioner, educator, and fitness industry leader dedicated to helping individuals move better, overcome pain, and achieve long-term physical wellbeing through evidence-based exercise therapy and movement education.
As the Founder of Fitness Academy Asia (FAA), Steven has built a reputation for developing fitness professionals who deliver exceptional client outcomes through a deeper understanding of movement, function, and exercise prescription. His work combines practical coaching experience with a strong commitment to professional education and industry advancement.
Current Roles
Founder & Director – Fitness Academy Asia (FAA)
Steven founded Fitness Academy Asia to provide world-class education and professional development opportunities for fitness professionals across Asia. Through specialized training programs, workshops, and mentorship, he equips coaches and trainers with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in an evolving fitness landscape.
Exercise Therapy Practitioner & Educator
Steven works with individuals experiencing chronic pain, postural dysfunction, movement limitations, and recurring injuries. His assessment-driven approach focuses on identifying the root causes of dysfunction and creating personalized exercise solutions that restore movement quality and improve overall function.
Areas of Expertise
– Exercise Therapy & Corrective Exercise
– Functional Assessment & Movement Analysis
– Core Mastery & Stability Training
– Posture Correction & Movement Re-education
– Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation
– Professional Education & Coach Development
– Health, Performance & Longevity Training
Professional Philosophy
Steven believes that the future of the fitness industry lies in raising professional standards and empowering coaches with deeper knowledge, stronger critical thinking skills, and evidence-based practices. His mission is to uplift the fitness industry and help fitness professionals realize their full potential in an increasingly competitive market.
By combining movement science, exercise therapy, and practical coaching strategies, Steven helps both clients and fitness professionals achieve sustainable, long-term success.