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Chris Johnson Fitness Centre, located within Douglas College in New Westminster, offers an exceptional fitness experience for both students and staff. The centre is equipped with state-of-the-art cardio machines, flat screen TVs, free weights, kettlebells, and medicine balls, catering to individuals of all fitness levels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned fitness enthusiast, you'll find the perfect equipment to support your workout routine at the Chris Johnson Fitness Centre.
The centre is open during Fall and Winter semesters on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, with weekend and holiday closures. Membership to the Chris Johnson Fitness Centre is complimentary for all Douglas College students and staff, with affordable rates for community members and alumni. Drop-in rates are available for those who prefer a flexible fitness schedule.
At the Chris Johnson Fitness Centre, there are rules and expectations in place to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all users. Proper attire is required, and all participants are expected to follow equipment policies and fitness centre etiquette. The staff at the Fitness Centre Front Desk can assist with any questions or concerns regarding facility rules and regulations.
In addition to the New Westminster location, Douglas College also offers fitness facilities at the Coquitlam Campus within the Pinetree Community Centre. Employees and students can access these facilities by obtaining a Pinetree Activity Card, available at the Community Centre front desk. The Coquitlam fitness centre is conveniently located near the campus, providing another option for fitness enthusiasts within the Douglas College community.
For updates on news and events at the fitness centres and across the Douglas College campus, visitors can cheque the college's website or social media channels. Events such as Friday Hangouts, Career Explorations, and International Caf gatherings offer opportunities for students and staff to engage with the college community and stay active both physically and socially.
The Training Group at Douglas College offers a range of government-funded training, employment, and English language programs, supporting British Columbia residents in their career and academic endeavours. With a focus on providing current and relevant program delivery, the Training Group helps individuals gain new skills, connect with employers, and achieve success in the job market and community. Whether you're unemployed, underemployed, or new to Canada, the Training Group has resources and programs to support your needs.