WELCOME BACK
The impact of COVID-19 has greatly impacted Gymsports – however our commitment to the safety and well-being of our Gymsports families has not wavered. We have a responsibility to ensure the health, safety and well-being of participants, volunteers and staff which includes their physical and mental well-being.
To ensure that we are looking after all of our Gymsports families, there have been changes to how all of our classes operated prior to COVID-19. The following information highlights some of the clubs general changes you can expect, all of which are in line with the Victorian State Government’s CHO order released and in effect from 29 October 2021.
As part of the re-commencement, all families had been given time to book in to their classes for the remainder of 2021. As of 31 October 2021, remaining positions have been opened to the general community. As classes fill, the waitlist link will display, please use this as it will assist us in opening further sessions as required.
IMPORTANT CHANGES
To assist us ensure what is the best possible outcome for everyone, the following has been introduced:
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- – Reduction in contact (face to face) training times for some competitive athletes in line with the AIS Return to Sport guidelines, this commenced with 50% and as of 1 Nov returns to 75% with 100% as of 14 Nov.
- – Timetable changes to allow for maximum participation numbers across all our programs.
- – Adopting the Gymnastics Australia and Gymnastics Victoria return to sport policies.
- – Increased cleaning and distancing protocols as per Health Department recommendations. We have employed a professional company to look after this for us.
- – Strict booking requirements for all classes and sessions.
- – ALL visitors to the facility, including participants (regardless of their age), are required to electronically check-in using the Services Victoria QR code app. Proof of double vaccination is also required to be sighted.
- – The appointment of a COVIDsafe Marshall.
- – The requirement to wear face masks unless an exemption applies.
- – Staff have received their vaccinations as per the CHO guidelines to assist in protecting our members and fellow staff.