COVID-19 Plan for Martial Arts classes

When we reopen our classes (July, 2020), we will be implementing the following plan to protect everyone from the Covid-19 virus. Please review this plan and be prepared to follow the safety guidelines when you return to class.

Japanese Shinkendo Swordsmanship class

• Classes will be limited to no more than 12 students per class.

• Keep distance between students of at least 7 feet.

• No direct contact between students or instructor

• There will be no loud kia’s (yelling or counting).

• Wooden practice swords will be santitized before and after class.

• Hand-sanitizers will be available for cleaning hands when needed.

• Students will not be permitted to join class if they are sick

• Students are encouraged to wear masks and/or face shields.

• Students must bring own water bottle. The water fountain will be unavailable.

 

Aikido Self Defense classes

• Limit class to no more than 12 students per class to keep at least 7-ft distance apart.

• Mats will NOT be used at this time.

• There will be no direct contact between students or instructors.

• Curriculum will be limited to solo forms, weapon training with knife/Bo Staff, kicks, punches, blocks, footwork drills, and cardio conditioning,

• There will be no loud kia’s (yelling or counting)

• All practice weapons will be sanitized before class and at end of class. Students will be assigned their own weapon for duration of class.

• Hand sanitizers will be available for cleaning hands when needed

• Students will not be permitted to join class if they are sick

• Students are encouraged to wear wasks and/or face shields

• Students must bring own water bottle. The water fountain will be unavailable.