COVID-19 Policies and Procedures from the City of Ottawa


Who Can Return to the Pool?

  • Swimmers capable of independently adhering to strict 2-meter physical distancing guidelines.
  • Introduction to the sport or pre-competitive athletes.
  • Swimmers must be able to successfully complete a practice without any physical contact/support by their coach.

Club Access Control

  • Swimmers and coaching staff must complete a health assessment prior to each practice.
  • Swimmers must arrive to practice at the scheduled time, avoiding user group mixing.
  • Parents cannot enter the facility and athletes must enter & exit the facility by themselves.
  • Methods to enter & exit the pool area will be explained with the site Supervisor.
  • Swimmers should shower at home prior to practice and upon returning home.
  • Swimmers should arrive with their training suit on as changeroom lockers are not available.
  • Upon arrival at practice, athletes must sanitize their hands at hand-sanitizer stations.
  • Belongings must be placed on deck in a designated zone, identified by the pool Supervisor. 

Who do we cater to?

  • Swimmers are not permitted to set up the pool.
  • All swimmer equipment must be brought home and thoroughly cleaned after each practice.
  • Swimmers cannot share equipment or use facility equipment.
  • Swimmers should bring a filled water bottle. No access to facility water during practice. 

Why Choose us?

By choosing NCAC, you get to reap all of the benefits of our up and coming swim club such as:

  • Swim while your child swims
  • Pick and choose your own schedule
  • Join a community of open communication with athletes and their families while building long-lasting relationships

"Life is longer than a 50 meter pool" - Team Motto