COVID-19 Information for Graduation
To keep everyone comfortable on the day, we'll be following best practice and government advice on public safety and track and trace.
Graduation under the COVID protection framework
Under the COVID-19 Protection Framework (traffic light system) there are limits on gatherings capacities.
Further details about requirements at each colour of the traffic light system are below
General Principles
In addition to the above specific requirements, the below general principles will apply
When to stay home
Do not come to graduation (or attend gatherings or public events) if you are:
- unwell
- a confirmed or probable case of Covid-19
- waiting for a Covid-19 test result
- isolating
Feeling Unwell
If you feel unwell before graduation day, please email graduation@op.ac.nz and let them know you won't be coming.
If you feel unwell on graduation day, please freephone 0800 762 786 and let them know you won't be coming.
Hygiene practices
We encourage everyone to keep using good hygiene practices to keep each other safe.
There are plenty of hand washing facilities at the Town Hall (with soap, water, hand dryers/paper towels).
If you cough and sneeze, please do so into your elbow.
