COVID19
COVID 19 Safeguarding Messures
Health & Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, not only to safeguard our students but also to safeguard our instructors, and those we come into contact with.
We've put in to place a number of measure to ensure we, you and the premises stay COVID 19 free.
Before attending we ask:
If you are showing any signs or have come in to contact with someone with COVID19 we ask that you notify us and do not attend - Your place is protected, we will move you on to another course once you have been tested and given the all clear.
On arrival
You will be welcomed by one of our friendly Instructors at the main gate and asked to sanitise your hands.
You will then be shown to the classroom facilities whilst social distancing for registration / induction.
On arrival you will be issued with a pre packed (sealed) student pack which includes - Your RYA Powerboat handbook, consent form, pen, paper and personal hand sanitiser.
Duration
During your time with us you will be limited to the classroom, toilets, pontoon and boats. During lunch each classroom has both inside and isolated outside eating areas.
You will stay as part of the same group with the same instructor throughout the course.
You will be issued with a set of waterproofs and a life jacket which is yours for the duration on the course - We are happy for you to use your own waterproof clothing however you must use the lifejacket provided.
We ask that you to bring a packed lunch - Please note that the use of microwave are no longer available, and that any non-essential items we ask that you leave these at home or in cars to reduce the risk of contamination.
Face Covering
Face coverings are to be warn when you are less than 2 metres from another person or in communal areas such as toilets or onboard the boat.
Please ensure you bring your own face mask.
Face shields are allowed however during high speed training and in windy conditions you may be asked to remove them and wear a mask, this is due to H&S
Social Distancing
The 1+ metre social distancing government rule must apply at all times.
Sharing of teaching aids , waterproofs and life jackets are not permitted - each student will be issued with their own to use.
Our Hygiene Measures
Our refreshments are all pre sealed - Biscuits - Hot drinks - Bottled water
The classroom and boats will be cleaned with Milton disinfectant at the end of each day
Main areas of touching will be cleaned through the day by our instructors - Door handles, steering wheel, throttle pad and holding on points.
Both the classroom and boats have their own cleaning stations.
You will be asked before returning back to the class to clean your hands at a designating outdoor tap.
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