Class Policies

Class Policies

By purchasing a class through Eventbrite, I recognize that this Working Class contemporary dance class produced by Contemporary Dance Training Society of Vancouver and I hereby acknowledge and agree to the following:

Consent & Liability

1. That Training Society of Vancouver is in no way responsible for the safekeeping of my personal belongings while I attend class.

2. I understand that classes provided by Training Society of Vancouver instructors may be physically strenuous and I voluntarily participate in them with full knowledge that there is risk of personal injury, property loss or death.

3. I attest that I have no psychological, medical or emotional condition that would prevent me from safe participation in a Training Society of Vancouver class.

4. I agree that neither I, my heirs, assigns or legal representatives will sue or make any other claims of any kind whatsoever against Training Society of Vancouver or its members for any personal injury, property damage/loss, or wrongful death, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.

5. And, I hereby release toTraining Society of Vancouver the rights to all photography and video recordings that may be taken during classes and workshops for promotional use.

6. I recognize that this agreement of release and waiver of liability is a legal contract and that I have complete knowledge of its contents.

7. I agree that:

I am above the legal age of majority in my province or territory of residence (19 or older in BC) and do not require parent or guardian consent.

OR;

I hereby warrant and represent that I am the parent or legal guardian of the above-named minor (minors are defined as AGE 18 OR YOUNGER in British Columbia). I consent to and confirm the terms and conditions above. I hereby fully indemnify Training Society of Vancouver of its associated and affiliated companies and their respective directors, employees and instructors from and against any claim, action, liability, settlement, judgment, loss or damage (including but not limited to legal fees) which they may suffer or incur as a result of any death, injury or damage suffered or caused by the above- signed minor in association with his/her participation in classes at Training Society of Vancouver classes at The Dance Centre.

8. I have read this agreement and fully understand its contents and meaning, and agree to it of my free will.

COVID

There is a global COVID-19 pandemic (the “Pandemic”), which remains in the community and a risk to all community members.

Training Society of Vancouver is hosting classes provided that all participants conduct themselves in accordance with government and public health orders, directions and recommendations and other laws applicable to the Pandemic (collectively, the “Public Health Measures”).

1. I agree that my right to participate in Training Society of Vancouver classes at The Scotiabank Dance Centre during the Pandemic is conditional upon my agreement to and compliance with Public Health Measures in place.

2. I agree that I will not attend any Training Society Classes if:

a. In the past 14 days, I have had any symptom of COVID-19, including but not limited to fever, cough, or difficulty breathing;

b. I or anyone I live with has tested positive for COVID-19, and I have not yet been cleared to discontinue isolation in accordance with applicable criteria communicated by public health officials;

c. In the past 14 days, I have had close contact with a person who, to my knowledge, had any symptoms of COVID-19 or has tested positive for COVID-19, and I have not yet been cleared to discontinue isolation in accordance with applicable criteria communicated by public health officials; or

d. I am currently subject to a quarantine or self-isolation order.

*If I am a healthcare professional, 8(c) above applies to me if the said contact occurred while I was not wearing appropriate proper personal protective equipment.

3. While at Training Society of Vancouver, I agree to comply with all hygiene, social distancing, and other directions and rules made by TSV or imposed by The Dance Centre staff in order to attempt to limit the spread of COVID-19

If I breach any of the terms above, I agree that TSV may prohibit me from accessing any of TSV’s classes in accordance with terms set by TSV and The Dance Centre may exercise any of its other rights or remedies in the circumstances, whether at law or in equity.

4. I am also aware and acknowledge that:

a. COVID-19 (including variations and mutations) is a highly communicable virus that can cause, among other conditions, severe respiratory illness, sometimes leading to death, in individuals who contract it.

b. Risks, dangers and hazards of COVID-19 exist throughout Training Society of Vancouver classes.

c. Persons infected with COVID-19 may be in close proximity to me at Training Society of Vancouver, and I may be exposed to and contract the COVID-19 virus at TSV classes even if I comply with all Public Health Measures and do not come within six feet of another person while at The Dance Centre.

5. I have read this agreement and fully understand its contents and meaning, and agree to it of my free will.