COVID-19 Classroom Process and Procedures
Below are the limited lab guidelines that faculty and students must follow for classes meeting in person between March 13, 2020 and July 25, 2020. All persons participating in limited labs on campus must also sign the below waiver.
Classroom / Lab (COVID-19) Process / Procedures
Daily Check-In
1. All participants (faculty and students) must check in daily at the assigned entrance for the Class / Lab.
2. Participants’ temperatures may be recorded during the check-in process.
3. Participants will be allowed to check in one time per day. Participants must be prepared to stay for the entire class period.
Sick Participants
1. Participants WILL NOT report to classroom, lab, or campus if sick or showing symptoms of illness:
a. Cold or Flu symptoms
b. Fever, Cough, Nasal Congestion, Shortness of Breath
2. Participants will contact their instructor or immediate supervisor if they feel sick.
CDC Guidelines indicate that an individual must be symptom- free for 72 hours without medication before returning to school or work.
Potential Exposure to the Virus
1. If a participant has had close contact with a person with symptomatic laboratory-confirmed COVID-19:
a. Participant WILL NOT return to class / work without a doctor’s note.
b. The participant will contact their instructor or immediate supervisor.
c. The participant will contact their local Department of Health Services.
Social Distancing
All participants will commit to the following social distancing guidelines:
1. Act as if EVERYONE has the virus for your own safety.
2. Keep 6 feet of distance between themselves and any other person
a. If, on a rare occasion, this distance is absolutely impossible, everyone should use PPE.
3. Take restroom breaks in intervals; notify instructor when needing to be excused.
4. Wear a cloth face covering when working with the public.
NO outside visitors other than students registered for the course and the assigned faculty will be permitted on campus other than pick-up and drop-off if needed.
Clean Hands
1. Clean your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
2. If soap and water are not readily available, use a hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol.
See CDC guidelines for additional information:
CDC Guidlines
Limited Lab Waiver