100% compliance with reopening policies

221 private schools in Abu Dhabi get no objection to receive students

Requiring schools to apply special requirements to ensure the safety of students.

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The Department of Education and Customs revealed that compliance and inspection teams have implemented strict campaigns on 221 private schools in the emirate, noting that the results of the inspection campaigns showed that 100% of the schools are in compliance with the policies of reopening schools, and are ready to receive students.

The department stressed that the safety of the school community is a top priority, so compliance and inspection teams carried out strict inspection campaigns that included all schools in the emirate to ensure their compliance and readiness to receive students in the new academic year, noting that schools must comply with health standards and strict precautionary measures to be able to obtain a certificate. No objection to reopening the school.

She indicated that she is following up on the application of private schools in Abu Dhabi to precautionary measures, and adherence to the conditions for reopening through a number of control programs, including the no-objection program for reopening the school, the school health and safety program, the daily reports program that the department receives from schools, and periodic visits to the compliance program to ensure compliance Schools implement compliance policies.

The department drew attention to the implementation of daily rounds to ensure that schools adhere to the requirements for reopening to ensure the safety of students, and to ensure that there are posters in prominent places that include numbers for informing students' families and employees of any complaints or observations related to health and safety procedures.

And she confirmed that she obligated each school to form a “Covid-19” work team, consisting of the response team to “Covid-19” developments and the relevant departments in the school (student affairs, human resources, academic affairs and community communication), noting that the “Covid-19” work team must Ensure that a number of procedures are completed before reopening the school.

She indicated that the procedures include conducting a general risk assessment for reopening the school, conducting individual risk assessments for all students of determination, cleaning and sterilizing buildings according to the requirements and specifications for managing spaces and activities, identifying large groups, circulating the movement and movement scheme and placing signs, installing safety equipment and storing resources, and conducting The necessary preparations on all spaces in accordance with the relevant policies and protocols, and to ensure that the response team to “Covid-19” developments knows the new protocols, and to ensure that all staff and students complete the requirements for return.

FREE EXAMINATION

The Department of Education and Knowledge confirmed that, in order to ensure a safe learning environment for students, students under the age of 12 and people of determination were allowed to take a free “Covid-19” examination in any of the government or private examination centers, and some centers will provide examination through saliva, noting Note that students who opt for a saliva test should not eat or drink for 45 minutes before the test.

The department indicated that a free “Covid-19” examination is provided for students aged 12 years and over and school staff at specific centers and dates for each school.

The Department of Education and Knowledge in Abu Dhabi had sent to private schools and educational partnership schools in various regions of Abu Dhabi a timetable for “Covid-19” examinations, to ensure that students, teachers and school staff benefit from the free examinations.

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