Member Code of Conduct

Members are responsible for their personal conduct. For your health and safety, as well as the safety of other members and staff, please adhere to the following guidelines: 

Health & Safety

·         Do not enter the YMCA if you display symptoms of illness, have been ordered to self-isolate due to health reasons, have had close contact with a person who has communicable illness or have recently been out of the country

·         If you are observed with symptoms of illness or appear to be feeling unwell, a YMCA staff member may ask you to leave the facility 

·         Ensure you properly wash your hands or use hand sanitizer while at the YMCA

·         Please clean and disinfect all fitness equipment before and after use

·         Follow current YMCA protocols for physical distancing and directional signage

·         Appropriate athletic attire and footwear must be worn at all times

·         Members must identify themselves upon request by a staff member and answer any health check questions required

 

Member Etiquette 

·         Please limit your time on cardio equipment to 30 minutes when others are waiting

·         Only members who have pre-registered for group fitness classes will be permitted to attend the class

·         Group class participants will remain within designated spaces and follow directions of the instructor

·         Please clean and put weights and equipment away when you are finished

·         Do not rest or lean on equipment

·         Allow others to work in and share equipment if done in a safe manner. Equipment must be cleaned between users

·         Bullying, violence, mistreatment, offensive language and profanity are not tolerated

·         Please keep all clothing, bags and other sports equipment in a locker or designated spaces

·         Some restrictions apply to members 12 years and under; please see the fitness staff desk for details

 

Members must follow staff directions all times.  Please report any concerns or unacceptable behaviour to a YMCA staff member immediately. YMCA staff have the right to refuse services or remove members from the facility if any of the above are not being followed.

 

I have read, understand and agree to follow all of the listed guidelines. I understand that these guidelines are subject to change at the discretion of the Kamloops YMCA-YWCA. In the case of a parent or guardian with dependents under 12 years old, I understand that I am responsible for the conduct of said dependents and communicating these guidelines to them.