Registration groups
NDIS registration group 0126: Exercise physiology and personal training
Written by James, creator of BluetailPublished 15 October 2026
Exercise physiology, personal training and physical wellbeing programs. Here's what group 0126 covers, who registers for it, the 16 support items funded under it, the groups it's often confused with, and the audit it needs.
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| Group number | 0126 |
|---|---|
| Official name | Exercise physiology and personal training |
| Audit type | Verification |
| Practice Standards | Verification Module |
| Registration required? | Only to be paid from NDIA-managed funding |
| Support items (2026-27) | 16 |
What 0126 covers
Exercise physiology delivered by an exercise physiologist, and personal training delivered by a personal trainer.
The NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 lists 16 support items under 0126, funded from Health and Wellbeing, Improved Daily Living Skills, Assistance with Daily Life budgets. Leaving out the time-of-day, rate-level and claim-type variants, the supports are:
- Therapy - Exercise Physiologist
- Personal training provided by a Personal Trainer to a participant
Who registers for 0126
Accredited exercise physiologists and personal trainers who work with NDIS participants.
Groups 0126 is often confused with
- 0128 Therapeutic supports is therapeutic supports from other allied health professions. The catalogue also has an exercise physiologist therapy item under 0128, so check which item you will claim.
Audit: verification or certification?
0126 is a verification group. If every group you register for is a verification group, you have the lighter verification audit, usually a desktop review against the Verification Module. Add any certification group and your whole registration becomes a certification audit. See verification vs certification audits and how the NDIS audit works.
Groups often registered alongside 0126
- 0128 Therapeutic supports (verification)
Only register for the groups you actually deliver: every extra group adds to what the auditor checks. Our guide to choosing your NDIS registration groups walks through it.
Documents you need for 0126
A verification audit focuses on four areas: human resource management, risk management, incident management and complaints management. You need policies and records covering those, along with your insurance, worker screening and any professional registrations.
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See the $65 packCommon questions
Is NDIS registration group 0126 verification or certification?
0126 (Exercise physiology and personal training) is a verification group. If every group you register for is a verification group, you have a verification audit against the Verification Module. If you add any certification group, your whole registration becomes a certification audit.
Do I need to be NDIS registered to provide exercise physiology and personal training?
Not for every participant. Unregistered providers can deliver 0126 supports to self-managed and plan-managed participants. You need to be registered to be paid from NDIA-managed funding.
What supports are in registration group 0126?
In the 2026-27 NDIS Support Catalogue, 0126 has 16 support items, including Therapy - Exercise Physiologist; Personal training provided by a Personal Trainer to a participant. Different times of day, rate levels and claim types are listed as separate items.
What documents do I need to register for 0126?
A verification audit focuses on the Verification Module: human resource management, risk management, incident management and complaints management. You need policies and records covering those, along with insurance, worker screening and any professional registrations.
Sources: the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission's table of registration groups and audit types, and the NDIA's NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27. This page is general information to help you prepare for registration. It isn't legal or compliance advice and isn't affiliated with the NDIS Commission or the NDIA. Rules and catalogues change, so confirm your groups and audit type with the NDIS Commission when you apply.