Policies & Safety Guidelines

Stefanie's Art Studio Safety Policy

 (Children attending any activities at Stefanie's Art Studio, including parties and regular classes, must be dropped off and picked up by a parent, legal guardian, or responsible adult. The responsible adult is required to sign a waiver form before dropping off the child. It is mandatory for the designated adult to be present at both drop-off and pick-up times to ensure the safety and accountability of all participants)

Stefanie's Art Studio Waiver Form

1. Purpose

 

Stefanie's Art Studio is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for all participants and employees. This safety policy outlines our commitment to preventing accidents, injuries, and promoting the overall well-being of everyone associated with our studio.

 

2. Responsibilities

 

Management: The management team is responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining safety procedures. They will ensure that necessary resources are provided to maintain a safe environment.

 

Instructors and Staff: All instructors and staff members are responsible for adhering to safety guidelines, identifying potential hazards, and promptly reporting any safety concerns to management.

 

Participants: Participants are expected to follow safety instructions provided by instructors or staff members.

 

Parents/Guardians: Parents/Guardians are responsible for their own child/children, read and sign the waiver form, and remain with their child/children AT ALL TIMES while in Stefanie’s Art Studio.

 

3. Studio Environment

 

Emergency Exits: Marked emergency exits will always be maintained and accessible. Emergency evacuation procedures will be visible on the inner door of unit 4.

 

First Aid: A well-stocked first aid kit will be available on-site. Instructors and staff members will be trained in basic first-aid procedures.

 

4. Equipment and Material

 

Safety Checks: All equipment and materials will undergo regular safety checks. Damaged or faulty items will be promptly repaired or replaced.

 

Safety Guidelines: Instructors or staff members will provide clear safety guidelines for the use of tools and equipment. Participants are expected to always follow these guidelines.

 

Protective Gear: Appropriate protective gear will be provided, and its use will be enforced during activities that require additional safety measures.

 

5. Hygiene and Cleanliness

 

Cleanliness: The studio will be regularly cleaned to maintain a tidy and safe environment. Spills and debris will be cleaned promptly to prevent slips and falls.

 

6. Communication and Training

 

Safety Training: Instructors and staff members will undergo regular safety training sessions. New participants will receive a safety orientation before engaging in any activities.

 

Communication Channels: An open line of communication will be maintained between management, instructors, staff, and participants for reporting safety concerns or suggesting improvements.

 

7. Review and Improvement

 

This safety policy will be reviewed annually or as needed. Any incidents, near misses, or changes in studio operations will be thoroughly investigated, and the safety policy will be updated accordingly.

 

8. Compliance with Regulations

 

Stefanie's Art Studio will comply with all relevant health and safety regulations, seeking continuous improvement to ensure the highest safety standards. Stefanie’s Art Studio will store an up-to-date Health and Safety Policy.

 

By adhering to this safety policy, Stefanie's Art Studio aims to create a secure and enjoyable environment.