{"id":2009,"date":"2021-08-10T23:03:40","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T21:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntnui.no\/padling\/?page_id=2009"},"modified":"2024-02-06T20:14:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T19:14:54","slug":"faq-eng","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ntnui.no\/padling\/faq-eng\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"mb-0 pb-0\"><strong>Membership<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion mb-0 pb-0 mt-0 pt-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item has-custom-lineheight\" style=\"line-height:2\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">How do I become a member?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/ntnui.no\/padling\/1925-2\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\">here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">What does membership cost?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>In addition to NTNUI membership you need a NTNUI padling membership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Membership is 300 NOK if it is paid in the autumn semester, and lasts to end of August next year. If membership is paid after January 1st, it costs 200 NOK and lasts through August. One year membership is included in the price for the beginner course. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">Do I have to be a student at NTNU to join?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>You need a NTNUI membership. Are you uncertain if you are eligible for this you can ask in the reception at one of SiTs gyms.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">I am a member. Can I bring friends who do not have wetcard and\/or membership on paddling trips?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>No. All use of paddle equipment requires membership and a wetcard for the paddle discipline.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">What courses do the club offer?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>We arrange beginner courses in whitewater and sea kayaking.&nbsp;Safety courses, technique courses and activity leader courses are arranged when there is interests among members or needed by the club.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">What activities does the club have?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Weekly whitewater paddling on Nidelva<\/li><li>Sea kayaking every other week <\/li><li>Roll practice in Pirbadet in the winter<\/li><li>Padlepils (social event, drinking)<\/li><li>Whitewater trip to Sjoa<\/li><li>Longer trips with sea kayaks<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">I want to participate in a course, but I do not have a wetsuit or drysuit. May I borrow or rent?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The club does not have any suits for loan or rent. You can try asking in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ntnuipadling\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Facebook group <\/span><\/a>if anyone can lend you one.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-0 pb-0 mt-0 pt-0\"><strong>V\u00e5ttkort (&#8216;Wetcard&#8217;)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion mb-0 pb-0 mt-0 pt-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">What is a Wetcard?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>The Norwegian Paddle Association (NPF) has developed a course ladder they have called V\u00e5ttkort (\u2018Wetcard\u2019). Many clubs and commercial lenders demand proof of Wetcard for borrowing or renting a kayak. This gives providers a security that the paddler has received a basic training in technique, safety and risk assessment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Read more about Wetcard at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/padling.no\/vaattkort\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">padling.no<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">I have a Wetcard for whitewater. May I paddle a sea kayak at NTNUI?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>No. There are different sets of skills and safety assessments to each discipline.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">I have a Wetcard for sea kayaking. May I paddle whitewater at NTNUI?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>No. There are different sets of skills and safety assessments to each discipline.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">May I join rolling practice without Wetcard?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>Yes, you can join indoor rolling practice in Pirbadet without a Wetcard, but you have to pay the training fee. If you take a course the same or following semester your course fee will be reduced, since training fee is included.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-0 pb-0 mt-0 pt-0\"><strong>Equipment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion mb-0 pb-0 mt-0 pt-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">I am a member. May I borrow equipment at any time?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can borrow equipment as long as there is no course or club trips. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ntnuipadling\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Facebook group<\/span>&nbsp;<\/a>if anything has been announced.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">Where do I report damages or deficiencies with the equipment or the storeroom?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>Report to Elvesjef or Havsjef (head of whitewater or sea section), or use one form below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfVSvqoS9-pL614E7V4QynfWHI2l_RYttcQ46euY6FxCRntKw\/viewform?fbclid=IwAR3lb5gf87FfSvIGrLsi0q8NZLg-HsBt6qAkz3ujFhT0Ntb7sHifTaEKmHI\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Report damage<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exchange student <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">I am an exchange student and I have paddled a lot of whitewater\/sea kayak, but I don\u2019t have a Wetcard. 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