Appendix 5 – AUAC Code of Conduct

All members are required to abide by the following rules:

1. Follow the safety rules of the range and the instruction of the Range Captain at all times;

2. Attend and engage in training sessions, coaching sessions and workshops throughout the year;

3. Be on time to help set up the range and collect equipment from the armoury, and remain to take down the range at the end of the shooting session;

4. Treat all others with respect (on the range and off);

5. Embrace a positive and considerate competitive spirit to avoid disturbing, upsetting, intimidating or deterring fellow archers;

6. Be considerate of the committee’s time and effort in providing advice, coaching and equipment;

7. Do not participate in training under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs;

8. Abide by competition rules and respect judges’ decisions when in attendance to any internal or external competitions;

9. Behave in a manner beyond reproach whilst representing AUAC and the University of Aberdeen at external events

10. Take care of all property belonging to the club, Aberdeen Sports Village or any other archery club or facility;

11. Return any equipment borrowed from the club by the end of the academic year;

12. Do not touch another archer’s equipment without their prior permission; 

13. Be responsible for caring for your own equipment, clothing and property;

14. Do not engage in any behaviour that constitutes any forms of abuse (physical, emotional, bullying). 

As registered members of ArcheryGB, all club members must also abide by the code of conduct for ArcheryGB members and ArcheryGB Rules of Shooting