COVID-19

We have completed our COVID-19 Risk assessment. Please see below our certificate. Here is the main list of requirements that we will be implementing to keep everyone safe:

 

• Physical contact will be limited

• If any student or parent tests positive all members of their bubble will be contacted and advised to self-isolate for 14 days

• Parents will drop off their child at the ‘drop off point’ outside the studio

• Parents cannot gather outside the door or enter the site

• Verbal confirmation will be taken before each class that the child or family member has no symptoms of Covid 19

• Dance studio will be accessed directly from outdoors (Musters)

• Staggered class times for cleaning

• One-way system in place for studio (Musters)

• Doors and windows will be kept open

• All staff and students will wash their hands for at least 20 seconds or use hand sanitizer when entering and leaving the premises 

• Regularly clean common contact surfaces between every class following the COVID 19 cleaning of non-healthcare settings guidance

• Students not to bring anything with them except a water bottle which will be placed in their designated corner of the room

• Come ready for class

• No bare feet

• Removed all unnecessary items from the dance studio including soft furnishings 

• Tissues and bin will be available to catch any coughs and sneezes

• We will display posters to encourage social distancing and hygiene 

• Toilet will be cleaned inbetween uses

• When carrying out first aid PPE will be used

• Classes will be limited to 4 at Musters and 5 at Shaftesbury Art Centre. Except for under 5's can be in classes of 15.

• Space will be taped with individual squares for each student

• Music volume will be lower so no shouting over the music is needed 

• When doing travelling steps there will be a bigger gap of at least two metres between students

• There will be no partner work for the foreseeable future

• Prevent sharing of equipment