Impact Gymnastics

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Club Rules General

1.1 The gym floor is the domain of gymnasts & coaches only. Parents and siblings are not to enter the training area unless invited by the coach. This is a safety rule. 1.2 Under no circumstance is any person granted permission to play on any equipment. 1.3 Parents are not permitted to supervise children on the equipment (the exception being Kinder Gym enrolments) 1.4 Under no circumstance is anyone permitted to play in the car park. 1.5 No talking to gymnasts or coaches during classes. Should you wish to speak to your child’s coach or Coordinator, arrange an appointment through the Office. In case of emergency, please direct information through Office staff. 1.6 Only working coaches and Administration are permitted in the training area. 1.7 No smoking in the building or within 4 metres of the outer parameter of the front driveway. We are a smoke free club. 1.8 Inform coaches of any medical conditions that may affect your child. Gymnasts 2.1 No gymnast may enter the gymnasium or use any equipment until their class has commenced under the supervision of the Coach. 2.2 No running between apparatus. Walk around equipment to get from one point to another. 2.3 No littering – please use bins provided. 2.4 Treat the Club & equipment with respect. (Do not pick the foam or mats; do not deface any photographs, notices or program charts displayed in the gym). 2.5 All gymnasts waiting to be picked up must wait in the seating area, in view of the receptionist or coach. 2.6 All gymnasts are to tidy the gymnasium at the completion of their training session. Equipment is to be returned after use. 2.7 Assigned storage lockers are to be kept clean & tidy. The Club accepts no responsibility for any item or valuables stored in lockers. 2.8 No food or drink is permitted in the training area except for water in a secure water bottle. Parents 3.1 When your child has entered the floor they are under the direction of the coach. Please refrain from attracting their attention until they have been dismissed at the end of the class. Gymnastics requires concentration and focus. Any distractions may increase the chance of injury. 3.2 In the event of an emergency, please advise or phone Office staff who will inform your child’s coach. 3.3 Keep the viewing area as clean as possible. Remove your rubbish from the seating area and use the bins provided. 3.4 Label all clothing and equipment. Check the lost property basket regularly. 3.5 Ensure your child’s punctuality to all training sessions. Please also ensure your child is promptly collected by a parent/guardian at the completion of training. 3.6 Please come into the club to collect your child after class. Children will be instructed to wait inside in the seated area within view of the office administration or coach. 3.7 If you wish to speak to a coach, make an appointment through the office administration. Coaches are not to be distracted from any class they are coaching or are about to coach. 3.8 Notify the Office if you need to remove your child from class early or if your child will be absent from training due to school camps, illness, holidays. 3.9 Encourage children to participate if they are interested. If they are not, do not force. Remember, children are involved in sport for their enjoyment, not yours. 3.10 Do not swear or use derogatory language based on gender, race or impairment. 3.11 Parents and family members are welcome to view classes however parents are responsible for any children and must ensure they do not disrupt classes. Please switch mobile phones to silent and keep noise to a minimum. Additional Parent Rules applicable to KindyGym classes: 3.12 A parent or guardian is to accompany and supervise any child enrolled in Kindygym classes. 3.13 Mobile phones are NOT to be brought into the gymnasium during class. Supervising parent/guardian is to leave the training area, together with their child/children, to use mobile phone if necessary. 3.14 Classes are intended for the enrolled gymnast only – unregistered older siblings are NOT to participate in Kindygym classes.. 3.15 Younger siblings may accompany parent/guardian in Kindygym classes however must NOT participate in activities or utilise equipment and must be under full parent/guardian supervision at all times.