Practical information 2021 Nordic Meeting on Agricultural Occupational Health and Safety

Conference venue: Skjetlein Grønt Kompetansesenter The conference takes place at Skjetlein, and the adress is Skjetleinvegen 114, 7083

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Skjetlein is a combined conference venue with all facilities necessary, and an upper secondary school in natural resources. Skjetlein ha an active farm production with farm animals and farmland resources. Transportation A charter bus will be available for all three days (6th-8th of September). The bus will transport participants from the conference hotel (Scandic ) to Skjetlein in the mornings, and back to the hotel in the evenings. Everything will be carried out according to national regulations for infection control and the bus transportation is included in the conference fee.

The bus departs from the hotel at 10.00 am on Monday 6th of September. On the last day of the conference (8th of September) the bus departs Skjetlein at 2:15 pm and arrives the conference hotel Scandic Lerkendal at 2:45 pm.

Bus schedule Monday 06.09 10.00 – 10.25 Scandic Lerkendal – Skjetlein 17.00 – 17.25 Skjetlein – Scandic Lerkendal 18.30 – 19.00 Scandic Lerkendal - Frøset 22.30 – 23.00 Frøset – Scandic Lerkendal Tuesday 07.09 08.00 – 08.25 Scandic Lerkendal – Skjetlein 17.15 – 17:35 Skjetlein – Scandic Lerkendal 19.15 – 19.25 Nidarosdomen – Royal Garden (the closest bus stop to Bakgården) 22.45 – 23.00 Royal Garden – Scandic Lerkendal Wednesday 08.09 08.00 – 08.25 Scandic Lerkendal – Skjetlein 14.15 – 14.45 Skjetlein – Scandic Lerkendal

It is possible to take the train from the airport to Heimdal station and order a taxi to Skjetlein. The distance is 7 kilometres. The schedule for trains from Airpost Værnes to Heimdal Stasjon is available at: https://www.vy.no/en Accommodation We have reserved rooms for the participants at hotel Scandic Lerkendal in Trondheim city. A codethat gives all participants a discount, is available through the enrolment form for the conference. The adress for the hotel is Klæbuveien 127, 7031 Trondheim, . From Værnes Airpost, you can reach the hotel by airport bus, taxi, or local city busses. You can also take the train to Trondheim, and then choose taxi or local busses from the train station to the hotel. Because of road repairs, the bus stop closest to the hotel is temporary out of order. Closest bus stops are now Lerkendal 3 and Lerkendal gård (both for local busses and airport bus).

All our participants are free to choose other hotels, but all need to appear at this hotel to reach the bus to Skjetlein in the mornings. The rooms can be cancelled free of charge until 18:00 pm on the 6th of September. Programme for the evenings Monday and Tuesday On Monday the bus departs Skjetlein at 5.00 pm for the conference hotel. At 6.30 pm the bus leaves the conference hotel for dinner at Frøset, a beautiful place with long historical background.

We will be back at the hotel at 11.pm. On Tuesday the bus leaves Skjetlein at 5.15 pm for the hotel. At 6.30 pm we are invited to a private concert in Nidaros Cathedral and we need to be outside the cathedral at 6.15 pm. After the concert we can walk or take the bus to a close by restaurant BAKGÅRDEN BAR OG SPISERI (Kjøpmannsgata 40, 7011 Trondheim).

Bakgården (bakgaarden.com)

NB: Remember to wear warm clothes and comfortable shoes on Monday evening. We must walk a short distance and partly eat outside.