Please read below carefully and acknowledge your agreement to all of the statements with your signature at the end:
Liability Waiver:
I consent and/or consent to my child to participate in any or all of NS Gymnastics Pte Ltd’s (herein NorthStar) programmes and/or use of the facility and/or services, and accept all risks associated with the utilization and/or participation.
I am aware that engaging in physical exercise (including but not limited to gymnastics, trampoline, tumbling and cheerleading), and the use of equipment during the course of training and instruction can result in injuries (including permanent paralysis and death).
In an event of an accident or emergency, I hereby permit NorthStar to seek medical treatment for me and/or my child directly if I cannot be reached immediately. I also agree that all medical and related costs shall be borne by me.
I fully understand and acknowledge that: a) I am aware of the state of the NorthStar’s facility and have carefully considered its services, and I accept the same as being safe and suited for my and/or my child’s participation; b) due to the COVID-19 outbreak, known and potential risks and dangers exist in my use and/or utilisation of NorthStar’s facility and services; c) availment of services and/or use of the facility may result in my and/or my child’s illness related to COVID-19; and d) by my and/or my child availment of services and/or use of facility, I hereby assume all risks and dangers and all responsibility for any losses and/or damage arising from my and/or my child’s exposure to COVID-19 despite the gym’s reasonable efforts to mitigate such dangers/risks.
I acknowledge that the gym has taken certain steps to implement recommended COVID-19 prevention and control measures issued by the relevant government agencies and sports associations, and I agree to comply with the NorthStar’s revised procedures and policies prior to availing of and/or using its services and/or facility.
I declare that I have consulted my and/or my child’s doctor prior to joining NorthStar’s programme, and I and/or my child has/have been cleared by the doctor to participate.
I shall hold the gym free and harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, expenses, costs, losses or damages of whatever nature (including legal costs) suffered or incurred by me and/or my child as a result of or arising from my and/or my child’s use of the gym’s facility and/or availment of services.
I agree to waive, release and forever discharge NorthStar, its respective management, directors, coaches, employees, contractors or representatives from any and all actions or liabilities, including but not limited to action for any illness, injury or death as a result of or incurred during my and/or my child’s use of the facility and/or the course of these activities.
Photo/Video Release & Waiver:
I am fully aware that photos or videos may be taken from time to time during the programme, events and competitions, and hereby grant my permission for mine and/or my child’s likeness to be used for official purposes which may include, but is not limited to, in training aid and for NorthStar’s publicity in promotional materials in any media formats and platforms for an unlimited time.
I hereby agree to irrevocably assign all property rights of my photographs and/or recordings, and any other intellectual property which arises from them to NorthStar. I waive any right that I may have to inspect and approve a finished product or the copy that may be used in connection with an image of me and/or my child, or the use to which it may be applied. I can ask NorthStar to stop using my and/or my child's images at any time, in which case efforts will be taken to prevent them being used in future digital and offline publications but they may continue to appear in publications already in circulation.
I release NorthStar from any and all claims and demands arising out of or in connection with the use of said photos/videos, including but not limited to, any and all claims for invasion of privacy, defamation, or financial compensation.
Purchase Policy:
One-time membership registration is a pre-requisite for participation in any of NS Gymnastics Pte Ltd. (herein NorthStar) programmes. Membership is strictly not transferrable and not refundable. Fees paid are not refundable. Classes can be used by the member only, and cannot be shared or transferred.
Term fees must be paid in full by the invoice deadline before the start of the next term. Public holidays and gym breaks that occur during the term are not counted in number of classes charged. Special term purchase can be made a maximum of 2 times per calendar year. Different rates apply.
The student’s scheduled slot(s) will be released automatically by the deadline if not secured with payment. A Late Fee of $50 per gymnast will be chargeable after the release of the slot(s) for the new term if the slot(s) are still available.
Left-over classes at the end of the term will be forfeited and cannot be brought over to another term.
Term fee will be pro-rated accordingly only for new members signing up for NorthStar’s programme.
Re-membership registration is required after continuous break of one year.
Adult Package
Packages must be purchased strictly before the start of each package. Classes are sold as single sessions if otherwise. Packages are activated upon attendance of the first class. Each package is strictly valid for 3 months and non-extendable. Left-over classes or hours at the end of the package will be forfeited.
Class & Cancellation Policy:
Class registration is on first-come-first serve basis, subject to space availability and the Head Coach’s recommendation.
Pre-booking of trial classes is strictly required. A maximum of 2 trials are allowed.
Students are to attend their scheduled classes in accordance to the class type purchased only. There is strictly no changing of regular scheduled classes during the term or package period.
Make-up lesson is subject to space availability of a class suitable for the student’s level. Pre-booking is strictly required. Booked make-up(s) are non-cancellable and counted as used if there is no-show for any reason and cannot be re-scheduled. Make-up(s) must be done within the same term or package A maximum of 2 make-ups are allowed per term (not applicable to students in Parent & Tot and Adult class).
Pre-booking of adult classes is also strictly required. NorthStar reserves all rights with regards to drop-in students.
For adults classes, any cancellations must be made at least 2 hours before the start of the classes; otherwise when there's late cancellation or no-show, the session will be counted as consumed and deducted from the package automatically. Therefore, only book the class that you can attend.
NorthStar reserves the right to cancel any classes or change the schedule (time and date). These are usually due to special events such as competitions, coaches workshops etc.
There are no regular lessons on government gazetted public holidays, eve of Christmas and Chinese New Year, as well as NorthStar’s gym breaks.
General Terms & Conditions:
Participant(s) and member(s) shall adhere to the above rules & regulations, and comply with the directions of NorthStar for the use of its services and/or facility. This includes Northstar’s safety policies and procedures for COVID-19 prevention and control. NorthStar reserves all rights, including but is not limited to, sale of membership, products & services, use of its facility and all the services & classes offered.
NorthStar Terms & Conditions (T&Cs) are amended from time to time as our services evolve. Each time you sign-up for our programmes or services, please check these T&Cs to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time. By continuing to use our services, you agree to our latest T&Cs. A latest copy is available at www.northstargym.org/terms-conditions.
I, the parent / legal guardian of the gymnast registered or the gymnast registered, declare that all the information provided by me to NS Gymnastics Pte. Ltd. is true, and I have not wilfully suppressed any material information. I have read and understand this assumption of risk, liability waivers, medical authorization and photo / video release, and I voluntarily affix my name in agreement. I further confirm that I have read, fully understood and agree with the Terms & Conditions.