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The COVID-19 Task Force Committee





             ISWK  international  school  has  convened  a  powerful  task  force
             management to support all the health and safety guidelines prescribed

             by the Health and Education Ministry, Government of Oman, prior to
             school reopening to be able to handle all possible scenarios for Hybrid

             Learning.
                                                     Building the Team
                                                     A    COVID-19         Task     Force     has     been

                                                     structured  comprising  of  members  from
                                                     the  following  departments  within  the
                                                     school: SMC, building & facilities, health &

                                                     safety,         school         medical          staff,
                                                     communication  and  partnerships  with
                                                     parents,  student  affairs,  ABLE  team,  and

                                                     school  academic  affairs  (curriculum  and
                                                     teaching).



                                                     Managing the Tasks
                                                     The  School  COVID-19  Task  Force  is

                                                     responsible  for  all  the  precautionary
                                                     measures  for  the  school’s    functioning  as
                                                     per  SOP(standard  operating  procedures).
                                                     As a preparatory procedure, the COVID-19

                                                     Task  Force  team  conducted  a  risk
                                                     assessment to ensure that the school is all

                                                     set  for  reopening.  The  Task  Force  team
                                                     was  in  the  front  line  for  handling  any
                                                     emergency  health  situation,  following  up

                                                     and  monitoring  the  implementation  of
                                                     health  and  safety  procedures,  conducting
                                                     all  necessary  training  for  students  and

                                                     staff,  and  disseminating  awareness  and
                                                       information  to  parents  and  other
                                                     concerned  stakeholders.  This  team  is  also

                                                     responsible  for  the  designated  isolation
                                                     room  within  the  school  premises  in  case
                                                     any learner is found with discomfort.




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