Fitness Center
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| Paul Baldwin Center Director Office: G114 Phone: 972-238-6264 Email: PBaldwin@dcccd.edu |
Monthly Memberships Available!
Sept. 1, 2009 thru Aug. 31, 2010
Richland College has a state-of-the-art wellness, athletic and recreational facility. This 3000+ square foot fitness center overlooks the beautiful Richland Lake and is equipped with more than $100,000 worth of high-tech fitness equipment, featuring the premier VR2 Strength Systems by Cybex.
Credit and non-credit physical education activities are offered. This combination of facilities, programs and courses makes the Health Fitness Center an excellent choice for campus and community participants. Our friendly staff will happy to orient you to the proper use of the high-tech equipment and assist you in developing a workout program based on your particular wants and needs.
The Health Fitness Center features:
- 25 Cybex Stations
- Free Weights
- 6 Treadmills
- 2 Life Cycles
- 2 Recumbent Bicycles
- Life Fitness Stairmaster
- Reebok Elliptical Runner
- PreCor EFX 546 Elliptical Runner
- Free Weights
- Smith Machine
- Butt Blaster
- Gravitron
- Walking/Jogging Trail
- Men/Women Locker Rooms
*Members of the Fitness Center also have access to the schools' 25 meter heated swimming pool during open swim hours. The pool typically has some open swim hours beginning the week after Spring Break and continuing through the first of November. Times and days vary and it is recommended that you call ahead of time to verify open swim hours. 972-238-6264.
Hours of Operation
6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Monday through Thursday
6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Friday
8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. - Saturday
The Fitness Center will be closed on the following dates:
September 5 & 7 for the Labor Day Weekend
November 26-28 for Thanksgiving
December 21 through January 3 for Christmas/New Years and New Floor Installation
January 18 for the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
March 4 & 5 for District Conference Day and Faculty Professional Development
March 19 & 20 for Spring Break
April 2 & 3 for Easter Weekend
May 29& 31 for the Memorial Day Weekend
July 3 & 5 for Independence Day
Fee Structure
NO CHARGE
- Richland credit students enrolled in a Physical Education course and employees that are participating in the DCCCD Wellness Program. View a complete listing of credit Physical Education courses being offered.
$20.00 per Month
- Anyone not enrolled in a credit Physical Education course may sign up to use the Fitness Center through our Continuing Education program at a cost of $20 per month. This includes students enrolled in other credit or non-credit courses as well as community members not enrolled at Richland. Senior Community members age 65 and over are encouraged to join our Silver Ducks credit program where you may be eligible for a tuition waiver. Contact Mitzi Werther at (972)-238-6393 or Bill Neal at (972)-238-6267 for information about this program.
For more information contact the Fitness Center at (972) 238-3735 or email Center Director Paul Baldwin at PBaldwin@dcccd.edu.
To register go to the Continuing Education registration desk located on the first floor of Thunderduck Hall or you may call them at 972-238-6144.