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Information

for course participants!

Timings

The whole course normally takes place at Østre Æra. The courses during the course of a week, starting at with arrival at 15.00 on Sunday evenings and beginning ground training at 17.00. During the course you will stay together in our on site accommodation . We have the country's most beautiful facilities with changing rooms, sauna, shared kitchen and fireplace lounge. This is where we gather together as a community in the evenings, sometimes even to share a joint dinners.

It is possible to buy a fully catered week package in the kiosk, alternatively you must at least bring food for Sunday evening and Monday morning. Detailed information is sent to all students before the start of the course.

Instructors

There are very strict requirements to become an AFF instructor in Norway. In addition to possessing good coaching qualities, one must also be a very skilled and experienced parachutist.

Equipment

The student equipment is the same for all course types and consists of:
- A skydiving rig (container, main canopy, reserve canopy and automatic activation device)
- Altimeter
- Helmet
- Goggles

You can borrow all of the above throughout the student period. You must bring appropriate clothes and shoes that support the ankles. Sturdy sneakers are recommended.

Health and Safety

- Minimum age 16 years old. If you are under 18 years old, you will need a written declaration from both parents.
Maximum weight is 100kg.
- You must have undergone a medical check-up (medical form can be downloaded here.).
- In order to skydive you must have attended an approved skydiving course.
- Required insurance and membership fee must be paid trough Min Idrett before your first jump.
- We have 10 spaces for each course. If there are less than 4 booked we might consider postponing the course. You will be contacted at least 7 days before if this is the case.

Prices

AFF course

The AFF course price is 15 490,- * and includes:
- Complete ground course
- 7 jumps with instructor(s)
- Videos of two of your jumps
- Loan of skydiving rig, altimeter, jumpsuit and helmet during your 7 jumps with instructor(s).
- Logbook to record you jumps, a pair of goggles, and a pair of gloves. These will be given out at the start of the course and are included in the course price.
- Packing course resulting in a packing certificate.
- Accommodation during the week of the course.
- A certificate course - mandatory safety seminar to conclude your time as a student.

Sign up for an AFF-course - Click here
Sign up for an AFF-Gold course - Click here

*Mandatory insurance and a membership fee will be required in addition. This is registered and paid trough Min Idrett and must do so before your first jump. The price for this varies according to you membership type (youth, junior, senior etc).

AFF-GOLD Course

The AFF course price is 21 990,- * and includes:
- Complete ground course
- 7 jumps with instructor(s)
- Videos of two of your jumps

- 11 Level 8 jumps

– 2 utsjekkshopp med coaching

- Rental rigs, altimeters, jumpsuits and a helmet for the first 7 jumps with instructors.ss og hjelm på de 7 hoppene med instruktør(er).
- Logbook to record you jumps, a pair of goggles, and a pair of gloves. These will be given out at the start of the course and are included in the course price.
- Packing course resulting in a packing certificate.
- Accommodation in our bunkhouse for 14 days.
- A certificate course - mandatory safety seminar to conclude your time as a student.

The absolute quickest and cheapest way to become a licensed skydiver! AFF GOLD includes 20 Skydives.. During the course the AFF GOLD students live on site for two weeks.

Forsikring og Medlemskap

A required insurance and membership fees for F/NLF and Skydive Oslo will be in addition to the course fee. They are:

- Required insurance: 850,-

Membership:

Youth (16 - 19 years): 695,-
Junior (20 - 25 years): 1295,-
Senior (26+ years): 1715,-

Insurance and memberships are valid till the end of the year. Insurance and membership fee must be paid trough Min Idrett and must be paid before your first jump. More information will be sent out upon registration. Age is calculated from the year you turn.

Static line conversion

We do not do static line courses at Skydive Oslo, but we do convert static line students to AFF.

Conversion price: 11 000,- NOK

*Accommodation + membership and license fees are not included.

Doctor's Certificate

Everyone taking a Skydiving course in Norway must have undergone a medical examination by a doctor. The doctor must then fill in a separate form Doctor's certificate for skydiving which you should bring with you to the course. This should be completed no longer than three months before you begin the course.

Payment

For all courses you must pay a minimum deposit of 4000 NOK when you register to reserve your place. The remaining amount should be paid no later than 4 weeks before the start of the course.

COVID-19 INFO: We are taking the necessary measures to protect against the spread of Covid-19. We ensure social distancing as far as possible, avoid sharing equipment and have thorough cleaning protocols in place.

Cancellation Policy

- Over a month before the course, we keep 1000 NOK.
- Between one week and one month before the course, we keep the 4000 NOK deposit.
- Less than one week before the course, we keep the total amount minus the cost of the jumps.

Doctor's Declaration Form