COVID-19 Protocol and Procedure
Covid-19 Form
Edgemont Waiver
Before Coming to Class
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IMPORTANT: If you are sick or are not feeling well, do not come to class until you have fully recovered.
- Parents, please observe your child for symptoms (coughing, sneezing, fever etc.), and do not bring/send your child to class if they are displaying symptoms.
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A COVID-19 Form must be completed before each class and submitted to the instructor.
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What to bring to class:
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bring your own water bottle, labelled with your name
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bring your own hand sanitizer
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arrive to class dressed in your karate gi
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arrive to class wearing a mask, also a zip-lock bag to store your mask is recommended
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bring your own gym bag to hold the above items, as well as your coat or jacket in the winter
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Arrival
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Please wear a mask when you arrive and are waiting to enter the training hall.
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Maintain physical distance (3 m) while waiting.
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Hand in a completed COVID-19 Form.
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Your temperature will be checked and recorded using a non-contact thermometer.
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If there is a class in session, wait until it has ended and you are given permission to enter.
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Upon entering the training hall, find a suitable spot for your gym bag away from others.
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At this point, you may take off your mask as you wait for training to begin.
During Training
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Physical distancing (3 m) between students and instructors.
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During water breaks, avoid crowding and gathering in groups.
Departure
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Class will end 5-10 minutes early to allow for orderly departure and to avoid crowding.
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After the end-of-class seiza (kneel and bow), students will be dismissed line by line to quickly retrieve their gym bag, get dressed, and put on their mask.
Miscellaneous
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Parents and spectators are not allowed in the training hall while a class is in session. Pickup and drop-off only.
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Hand sanitizers will be available, but we recommend that students bring and use their own hand sanitizer.
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It is imperative that students bring their own water bottles. We will not allow lineups and crowding at the water fountain.
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Washrooms are available, but we discourage its usage. Please see to your washroom needs before coming to class.