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What is personal trainers’ insurance? 

Personal trainers’ insurance (the different types of cover available to fitness businesses) helps protect against the cost of unexpected bills, like negligence claims, third party injuries, and accidental property damage. 

Helping clients reach their health and fitness goals is what you do best. But accidents and injuries could leave your business in the red. Insurance for personal trainers can help you manage the cost of lawsuits and other unplanned events, so you don’t suffer a financial loss. 

Why do personal trainers need insurance?

Personal trainers may need business insurance to meet legal and contractual requirements and cover unplanned expenses. 

Hold classes on council land.

Work as a gym contractor or sub-contractor. 

Pay legal costs if you face a liability claim.

Who needs personal trainers’ insurance?

Business insurance is essential to consider for many fitness businesses, such as personal trainers, gym owners, yoga teachers, and more!

Personal Trainers

Fitness Instructors

Gym Owners

Pilates Instructors

Exercise Physiologists

Fitness professionals exercise using weights in a fitness routine

Did you know?

A Public Liability policy may be required if you operate as a gym or studio contractor or obtain a council permit to run outdoor sessions in public areas.  Gyms and fitness studios typically require freelance fitness pros to have Public Liability insurance. You may be asked for proof of insurance before you can work on the premises.

What types of insurance do fitness professionals need? 

We offer a range of insurance options designed to protect your professional reputation, equipment, and more! Build an insurance package that fits your needs and buy in minutes. 

Public Liability

Covers compensation costs and legal fees if you negligently cause injury to a member of the public or damage to property.

Public Liability insurance

Professional Indemnity

Covers financial losses and legal fees as a result of alleged or actual negligence in your professional services or advice.

Contents Insurance

Covers loss or damage to business items at the insured location, such as equipment, stock, machinery, and furniture

Contents coverage

Personal Accident & Illness

Covers individuals for loss of income if unable to work as a result of an injury or illness in or outside of work. Limits apply.

Personal Accident insurance

Cyber Liability

Protection against claims and supports your profitability following a broad range of cyber events.

Cyber Insurance

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How much does personal trainers’ insurance cost?

The average cost of business insurance for personal trainers is $31 per month* with BizCover. 
However, the price you pay will depend on several factors, such as where you work and the size of your business.  

A fitness instructor holds a clipboard

How is the cost of insurance calculated?

Risks of the industry 

Cover level amount

Annual turnover

Number of employees

Claims history

*Customer Average Monthly Payment Report is based on 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 and presented as a guide only. It may not reflect pricing for your particular business, as individual criteria will apply.

Personal trainer insurance cost

Factors influencing cost

Risk of the industry

Cover level amount

Annual turnover

Number of employees

Claims history

Customer Average Monthly Payment Report is based on 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 and presented as a guide only. It may not reflect pricing for your particular business, as individual criteria will apply.

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