Politap Extends Study and Work From Home Period

Following up on the Decree of the Head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Number 13A of 2020 dated 29 February 2020 concerning the extension of the specific emergency status of the disease outbreak disaster due to the coronavirus in Indonesia, the Circular Letter of the Acting Director General of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education and Culture Number 262/E.E2/KM/2020 dated 23 March 2020 concerning learning during the Covid-19 pandemic emergency period, and the Appeal of the Regent of Ketapang Number 360/0108/BPBD-A/2020 dated 18 March 2020 dated 18 March 2019 concerning early vigilance and response to COVID-19 transmission, the Director of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang (Ketapang State Polytechnic) establishes the following follow-up measures and policies:

1. Extend the validity period of the Circular Letter of the Director of Politap Number B/4/PL39/SE/2020 concerning follow-ups on the prevention of the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the Circular Letter of the Director of Politap Number B/5/PL39/SE/2020 concerning procedures for employees working from home related to the prevention of the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), until 30 April 2020 or until the deadline determined by authorized officials regarding COVID-19 handling conditions,
2. Teaching and Learning Processes, Examinations, Field Work Practice Examinations, and Final Project advising are conducted non-face-to-face by utilizing online systems as much as possible from various platforms/applications deemed optimal for these activities,
3. Teaching staff and educational support staff continue to implement Work From Home (WFH) and Social Distancing in an effort to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 infection, while adhering to the duty roster set by unit heads and regularly reporting to direct supervisors in accordance with regulations,

Politap students are instructed not to visit public places and interact with crowds.