Current VPC status level - GREEN : England only (VPC schemes in Wales must follow the guidelines issued by the Welsh government).
As of Monday 6th September 2021 the VPC COVID status level is now GREEN.
Residential activities -
- No limit to group sizes
- Members of a group should be tested on departure using lateral flow tests and every 48-72hrs (similar to schools). Including leaders/staff whilst you are away
- Should a cadet show signs of illness they should be tested and return home in a private vehicle.
- If a leader shows signs of illness the whole group should return home - unless a replacement leader can be found, or you can maintain the appropriate ratio of leaders to cadets.
- Groups must follow each venue’s COVID requirements
- We recommend that Forces ensure an appropriate level of insurance cover is in place