Weightroom Etiquette

• Remove all outdoor shoes before entering weight training area.
• Equipment must be put back after usage.
• Headphones must be used. Do not play music from your phone out loud.
• Share the facility space. Saving equipment will not be permitted.
• Controlled lifts only: Repeated uncontrolled dropping of weights or dumbbells is not permitted (this includes power platform area).
• Equipment must be wiped down after each use using the spray bottles and cloths provided.
• Only personal trainers contracted to our institution or students performing practicum placements are allowed to train patrons at the facility.
• Refrain from use of foul language or excessive noise.
• Report all malfunctioning equipment to the staff immediately.
• No equipment is to be taken out of the Fitness Centre.
• Report all injuries to the staff immediately.

Gymnasium Etiquette

• Use of our equipment is included in membership fees. If you are in need of equipment, please see front desk staff.
• Patrons are not allowed into the gymnasium storage rooms.
• Do not enter the gymnasium until the previous users have vacated.
• Usage of balls is not allowed anywhere outside of the gymnasium.

Fitness Attire

To ensure a safe and hygienic environment:

• Users must wear appropriate workout attire (T-shirts, sweatshirts, shorts, exercise pants).
• No jeans or cutoffs are permitted.
• Sandals or open-toe shoes are not permitted.
• Indoor closed-toe shoes appropriate for exercise (jogging, court, aerobic) must be worn at all times.
• All attire must be clean; shoes must be clean and non-marking.

Food & Drinks

• No food or drink (other than sport drinks or water) are allowed in the entire facility.
• All sport drink or water containers must have sealed drink tops.
• No glass containers are allowed in the facility.

Security

• We are not responsible for lost or stolen items.
• Do not leave items unattended in the hallways, change rooms, gymnasium, or weight training area.
• Do not leave items on the shelves or in lockers overnight. Items left may be discarded.
• Lockers may be purchased on the NWP website.