Coronavirus – COVID-19 - General Advice
We would like to assure you that SETA takes your safety and wellbeing very seriously. SETA is continuing to follow the national guidance for educational settings to help mitigate any potential risks.
The latest accurate information on Coronavirus (COVID-19), including the current situation in the UK and details about the virus and its symptoms, can be found on the NHS website or the Public Health England website. Both websites are regularly updated and include the most recent advice - so we encourage you to visit them for the latest information.
Also look at the Coronavirus pages on the Government website for the latest up-to-date information.
We strongly encourage you to participate in the vaccination programme being rolled out across the UK. Anyone over the age of 12 can now get a Covid-19 jab. these are our best defence against Covid-19. They help protect young people and adults, and benefit those around them. To book a vaccination please refer to the NHS website:
Whilst at SETA
From the 30th November 2021:
Face coverings MUST be worn in all communal areas at al times (corridors/canteen etc) by all individuals at SETA (unless exemption allows), apart from full time first year practicval groups in the classroom or workshop areas.
BTEC/HNC groups and classes should wear face covering at all times, even whilst in the classroom (due to mixing of groups).
All visitors to the centre MUST wear a face covering at all time in all areas.
Lateral Flow testing is encourage three times a week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday) before attending SETA.
If any individual has any symptoms, however small, they must stay at home and book a PCR test as quickly as possible. Those who test positive with the new ‘Omicron’ variant will be notified of this, as will those having been in close contact via test and trace. These individuals will need to isolate/PCR test, even if vaccinated.
Increased use of ventilation in communal offices/classrooms is required via open windows etc.
Continue with the promotion/practice of regular hand washing and the application of hand sanitisers
