The Beginner and Novice and Novice Plus levels follow the Learn and Play Program focusing on foundational skills-Footwork; Ground Strokes; Volleys; Serve and Strategies for Play.
Somewhere in the close present or in your long ago past you tried. Due mostly to other commitments you were unable to pursue your dream. Welcome home, you can rally the real ball, however you recognize that you would have more fun if you were consistent in all strokes. This is your level-you will take it a few times to get it all.
GENERAL SAFE PRACTICES
• Registration and payment is required for most programs to help reduce the capacity to allow for physical distancing. Limited drop-ins may be permitted.
• Please arrive no more than 10 minutes prior to your program time. Patrons may be required to line up prior to entering the facility.
• Please follow physical distancing practice and maintain minimum 2 metres between yourself and others at all times.
• Please bring your own pre-filled water bottle and dress accordingly. Not all fountains and changing rooms will be available.
• The building will not be open for loitering. You will be asked to leave the building once your program has ended.
• Anyone not following safety guidelines or directions from staff will be asked to leave. Please respect and follow directions of staff at all times.
COVID-19 SAFETY POLICY
• All participants, instructors and staff who have symptoms of COVID-19 OR traveled outside Canada in the last 14 days OR were identified by Public Health as a close contact of a confirmed case must stay home and self-isolate.
• Participants must assess themselves daily for symptoms of common cold, influenza, COVID-19, or other infectious respiratory disease before attending a program.
• A participant may still receive care if another person in their home has symptoms of common cold, influenza, COVID-19, or other infectious respiratory disease, but they remain asymptomatic.
• Participants who are ill, including participants of essential service providers, will not be permitted to attend program.
• Daily checks for respiratory illness at sign-in by asking participants to confirm that they do not have symptoms of common cold, influenza, COVID-19, or other respiratory disease.
• If a participant, instructor or staff member is unsure if they should self-isolate, they should be directed to use the BC COVID-19 Self-Assessment Tool, contact 8-1-1 or the local public health unit. They can also be advised to contact a family physician or nurse practitioner to be assessed for COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases.
ENHANCED CLEANING MEASURES
• Reducing the amount of people who can visit at one time.
• Setting up one-way travel around facilities and where it is not possible, two-way travel will be in place.
• Clearing and cleaning programming space in between classes and activities.
• Facility will be sanitized at least twice per day on all high frequency touch points in addition to any regularly scheduled overnight sanitizing/cleaning per operating days of the facility.
• Site Safety Plans available at reception desk.
Notes:For more information, go to www.gordhaukatennis.com or email Gord at gordhaukatennis@gmail.com
Tennis Registration / Refund Procedures:
Coaches reserve the right to move players to levels best suited to the players' and the classes' success.
Instructor approval is required for registration after the first class (Beginner though Novice) and after the 2nd class (Lower Intermediate Level & up)
Refunds prior to the start date will be issued up to 72 hours prior to the class. A $5 administrative fee will be charged. No refunds will be issued after the program has started except for medical reasons (doctor's note must be provided) and rain outs (if instructor is unable to to schedule make-up classes during the set.
Lesson locations vary. Check your course location listed online and on receipt notes.
Wind and Rain Outs
Check www.gordhaukatennis.com daily and you will get an hourly update on the conditions of the court and contact numbers, should it be necessary to call and confirm.
