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Est. 2026

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Monday 9 November 2026No. 15In full

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The council offers Trygg trening gym course for years 8 to 10

Young people in years 8 to 10 who want to start training in the gym at Svalbardhallen can take part in Trygg trening, a course that gives a good and safe start to strength training.

To train in the gym at Svalbardhallen before turning 15, young people must have completed the council's compulsory Trygg trening course. The aim is for them to become confident in the gym and learn how to use the equipment well. They get a basic introduction to how to train correctly, effectively and in a way that makes training both safe and fun.

The course costs NOK 875 and applies to young people up to the age of 15. Registration and purchase of the course are done at the kiosk in Svalbardhallen. Once registered, a participant is contacted to agree a time for the course.

The course costs NOK 875 and applies to young people up to the age of 15. Registration and purchase of the course are done at the kiosk in Svalbardhallen. The courses are held on a continuous basis. Once registered, a participant is contacted to agree a time for the course.

Once the course is completed, access to the gym can be bought at the kiosk in Svalbardhallen. Access costs NOK 875, is valid until 19 June 2027 and follows the school calendar.

Training times for young people:

Monday to Friday 14:30 to 17:00.

The gym is staffed by a training instructor on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

The council welcomes participants to Trygg trening in Svalbardhallen.