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​RESTRICTION STATUS
  • Driving schools are allowed to operate at 100% capacity​
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REGULATING ENTRY AND EXIT​
  • Driving lessons by appointment only and only allow for one student and one instructor in the car at any one time.
  • Ehteraz App to be downloaded by all staff and students, entry for green status only.
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INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL ​
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  • ​Schedule visits to allow adequate time for cleaning vehicles between students.
  • Thoroughly clean and disinfect vehicle surfaces at the start of the day, and after each student (including airing out vehicles to reduce potential viral particles).
  • Cleaning and disinfection to include passenger and driver compartments, all controls, dashboard and all handles.
  • Students to sanitize hands before each lesson.
  • Provision of gloves and hand sanitizer at entrances and inside cars.
  • Hand sanitizer to be provided for customer use at several locations within the facilities.
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​VEHICLE LESSONS
  • Hand sanitizer and gloves must be available in all vehicles.
  • The driving instructor must disinfect surfaces the student has touched in the course of their lesson, including steering wheel, gearshift, handbrake, indicators etc. after each lesson.
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​CLASSROOM LESSONS
  • Hand sanitizer and gloves must be available in all classrooms.
  • Classrooms need to be cleaned and disinfected at the end of each day and between classes, where possible.​
  • Ventilation must allow for air circulation.  Air conditioning units must be services, and filters cleaned or replaced to optimize air quality.
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​MONEY HANDLING
  • Driving schools should minimize cash transactions, use contactless where possible.
  • Wipe down and sanitize credit card readers, etc.
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​EDUCATION AND AWARENESS
  • Keep staff and students updated on COVID-19 safety and prevention information and guidelines.
  • Use signage to prompt adherence to precautions.
  • Emphasis that protecting public health is paramount to the driving school.
  • Use MoPH health messages and materials. 
  • Let customers know what steps you are taking to keep them safe.
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VULNERABLE  GROUPS

  • Staff with chronic conditions should not be at work.
  • Vulnerable groups (including those above the age of 60, pregnant women, or those suffering from chronic conditions) are advised to remain at home.​

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