{"id":6172,"date":"2020-05-16T11:32:44","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T09:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atalaya-golf.com\/?p=6172"},"modified":"2020-05-17T11:11:40","modified_gmt":"2020-05-17T09:11:40","slug":"opening-protocol-for-golf-courses-and-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atalaya-golf.com\/opening-protocol-for-golf-courses-and-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"OPENING PROTOCOL FOR GOLF COURSES AND FACILITIES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The protocol summarized below contains a series of mandatory measures\nfor the safe practice of golf and for the protection of our staff during the\ncurrent health situation caused by COVID-19.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is based on Order SND\/399\/2020 published in the BOE (Bolet\u00edn Oficial\ndel Estado) on Saturday, the 9th of May, by the Ministry of Health and on the\nGuidelines and Recommendations for golf courses published on Monday, the 11th\nof May, by the Secretary of State for Tourism and approved by the Ministry of\nHealth. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This protocol, which contains recommendations adapted to the\ncharacteristics of our club, will be in force at least while the State of Alarm\nlasts and during the successive extensions that could occur. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To this protocol specific items will be added to the services that will be opened. This protocol will always be kept updated on the website of the Club.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The opening of the club will be gradual, starting on the 18th of May,\nwith the OLD Course, kiosk, driving range, caddy master\u2019s office and our\ncleaning services. At a later date still to be decided and always within the\nlimits allowed by the Transition Plan of the 28th of April 2020 and in accord\nwith the protocols established for each of the services, other club services,\nsuch as the restaurant, will be gradually opened.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We thank all of you in advance – members, their guests and external golf players – for your strict compliance to this protocol. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

And we remind you of the need to comply with the directives of the club\u2019s staff.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Golf courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Old\nCourse will be open to play from May 18th. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The New\nCourse will open as soon as the volume of players justifies the need.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

OLD\nCOURSE<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Golf reservations can be made exclusively\nby phone at 952 882 812, by email at <\/strong>info@atalaya-golf.com<\/strong><\/a> or through internet booking.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022<\/strong> The course will be open from 10.00h until 20.00h.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022<\/strong> Tee times will be from 10.00h and continue every nine (9) minutes in groups with a maximum of four (4) players. Social distancing MUST be maintained during the game. No visitors or caddies are allowed to accompany players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022<\/strong> All players should arrive not more than fifteen (15)\nminutes before their starting time dressed in appropriate golf attire and leave\nimmediately after finishing their round of golf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022<\/strong> All players should go to the first tee not more than five (5) minutes prior to their starting time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EXTERNAL\nPLAYERS AND MEMBERS\u2019 GUESTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 External players, as well as the guests\nof members, will be able to play. Each must pay the appropriate external player\nor guest fee in advance at the caddy master by credit card, by bank transfer or\nthrough online bookings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Flag<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Touching or removing the flag and\nflagstick is forbidden. A system has been implemented that allows the ball to\nbe removed without touching the edge of the hole or the flag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Pace\nof Play<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Allowing a following group to play through\nis NOT permitted. Kindly play at a proper pace and avoid slow play to be\nconsiderate of those behind you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.\nAccessories<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 All rakes, benches, ball washers, bins and\nwater coolers have been sealed or removed. Please do not touch any of the\nsealed items which remain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4.\nBunkers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 As a courtesy rule, it is recommended to\nsmooth bunkers with one\u2019s club or feet. A provisional local rule is instated\nthat allows the player to replace the ball in the bunker within the distance of\none club. Small personal rakes may be purchased at the caddy master.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5.\nBathrooms<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 All bathrooms on the course will remain\nclosed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Services and facilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The following services and facilities will\nbe subject to the the capacity limitation established by the Ministry of Health\npublished in Order SND\/399\/2020 in the BOE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CLUB\nHOUSE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 The clubhouse will remain closed<\/strong> except for the caddy master\u2019s office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DRIVING\nRANGE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 <\/strong>The driving range will be open <\/strong>with the obligation to maintain a safe\ndistance of a minimum of two (2) metres at all times between\/among people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours of operation are from 08.00h to\n19.00h.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SHORT\nGAME AREAS AND PUTTING GREENS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 <\/strong>Short game areas and putting greens will\nbe open <\/strong>with the obligation to maintain a safe\ndistance of the imposed two (2) metres at all times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Practice balls will not be provided to\nclients\/members for these areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CLUB\nHOUSE BATHROOM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Only the bathrooms located at the main\nentrance will be available <\/strong>in\norder to preserve the health of all members\/clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These facilities will be disinfected after\neach use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ADMINISTRATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Administrative services will be open\nexclusively to members<\/strong> (mask\ncompulsory) from 9:00h to 2:00h, Monday through Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PRO-SHOP\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 <\/strong>The Pro Shop will remain closed <\/strong>until further notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tees, golf balls and gloves will be\navailable for purchase at the caddy master.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CADDY\nMASTER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 The Caddy Master will remain open from 10.00h to 19.00h <\/strong>every day of the week until further notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tees, golf balls and gloves will be\navailable for purchase at this office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Capacity is limited to two (2)\nmembers\/guests\/players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 The protocol outlining all sanitary\nmeasures applicable to the caddy master is included as Annex 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Only caddy master staff will be\navailable. No starter or marshal shall be on the course until further notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BAG\nSTORAGE ROOMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 <\/strong>The usual service will be offered.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 The bag storage rooms will be open from\n10.00h until the closing of the golf course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 All bag storage room lockers were disinfected on the 17th of May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LOCKER\nROOMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Locker Rooms will remain closed. <\/strong>Players must come to the club dressed to\nplay golf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PAYMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Payments <\/strong>must be carried out exclusively by credit card or bank\ntransfer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SOCIAL\nTOURNAMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 <\/strong>There will be no tournaments <\/strong>until further notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

GOLF\nLESSONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Individual golf lessons may be provided <\/strong>by our Pros.The obligation to\nmaintain a safe distance on the course or in the practice areas is mandatory.\nThere will be no spectators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PRACTICE\nBALLS AND BASKETS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Practice Balls and Baskets will be available. <\/strong>They will be disinfected daily. Players must return baskets to the designated area for the purpose of disinfecting them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BUGGIES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 The use of Buggies is allowed individually\nor as<\/strong> a family, <\/strong>providing family members\nlive in the same household.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Golf buggies will be thoroughly cleaned after each use with disinfectant\nproducts using a pressure machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 As an exception to the normal rule, four\ngolf carts per game will be allowed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ELECTRIC\nAND PUSH TROLLEYS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Electric and Push Trolleys will be available. <\/strong>They will be manually disinfected after each use. Special emphasis will be given to the grip and the sandbox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PREVENTIVE\nHEALTH MEASURES<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1. All staff will be equipped with masks and nitrile gloves throughout their working day. The temperature of each member of the staff will be measured daily before they start working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Both members\/clients and employees shall maintain a safe social distance from one another at all times while on club premises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Members\/clients and employees are strongly urged to stay at home if they have any symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Hydroalcoholic gels will be available to all members and clients at the caddy master\u2019s entrance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. It is recommended that all players leave the club directly after finishing their round of golf, practice session or lesson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. In light of the current challenging situation, all members and clients are encouraged to be very mindful of any littering (tobacco, candies, chocolate, water bottles, paper, \u2026.) or food disposal in, on, around or throughout all club facilities given the fact that all waste bins have been temporarily sealed. Please collect your rubbish and dispose of it when you get home. Do not allow it to litter the golf course..<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. All services that are open will strictly comply with the measures established in the protocols approved by the Spanish Ministry of Health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Annex 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

HEALTH MEASURES\nPROTOCOL – CADDY MASTER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The following measures are based on the various\ninstructions and recommendations outlined by the Ministry of Health. They are\nintended to ensure the safety of golf players and employees:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Maximum capacity: two (2) members\/clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. The temperature of the caddy master staff will be taken before the start of each working day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Marks have been placed on the floor to ensure social safety distance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. A glass screen has been placed throughout the caddy master counter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Individual attention will be guaranteed to the member\/client maintaining appropriate social security distance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Staff have received training and information about hygiene and the use of FFP2 masks and gloves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Water-alcoholic gels will be available to members\/clients at the caddy master\u2019s entrance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. All payments must be made by credit card or bank transfer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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