Weight Room & Track
Weight Room and Track Rules and Guidelines
The NVC weight room and track are free to the NVC enrolled students, faculty and staff (part-time/full-time). Users must be 18 years of age and complete a waiver (if under the age of 18 parent/legal guardian consent on waiver is required). All users must present a current NVC ID to gain entrance into the weight room and track.
A valid Northwest Vista ID card is required to be shown for each use. Participants must dress appropriately to maintain a sanitary environment and to protect upholstery on equipment. Members are expected to follow any direction provided by staff especially relating to matters pertaining to safety.
Therefore:
- Please wipe down the equipment you use before and after each use to help prevent the spreading of MRSA bacteria.
- Please bring a lock and your own towel to use in the fitness center.
- Sneakers are required - NO open toe shoes, sandals or boots of any kind are allowed.
- Clothing - a shirt must be worn and jeans are NOT allowed.
- Users are expected to wipe down equipment after each use with the appropriate wipes or spray cleaner;
- Bars must be broken down and all weights returned to their proper location after use;
- Tobacco products and food is not allowed. Water bottles, sport drinks, and energy bars are fine if kept contained;
- Books bags and other personal items are not allowed to be left on the floor.
- A valid Northwest Vista ID card is required to check out any equipment and will be returned once item/s are returned. Users will be charged for the replacement of unreturned or lost items.
- Lockers are available at various Huisache Hall building restrooms. The college does not claim responsibility for lost or stolen articles in association with their usage.
- The staff has authority over all room conduct and use of equipment, including sound system and television sets. No other music or sound is permitted.
- Misuse or falsification of identification cards will not be tolerated and violators will be prosecuted through the College judicial system.
- Users who do not adhere to the rules will have their membership terminated.
- The weight room and track will be closed when classes and events are in session and/or main campus is closed.
- Be aware that hours may be adjusted based on daily and hourly usage assessment.
Locker Rooms
Lockers are available on a first come, first served basis, under the following conditions:
- Lockers should always be locked.
- Belongings should never be left outside the locker.
- Valuables should never be stored in the locker.
- Suspicious conditions or activities should be reported immediately to the front desk.
All lockers are for DAY USE ONLY! All lockers must be emptied, cleaned out, and locks removed by the time you leave the building. At the end of the night, any remaining locks may be cut and items will be removed and disposed of.