Basketball Camp

Important FAQs

• What is the age range for participants?

  Our co-ed summer camp is open to participants aged 12-18 years old.

• What is the official language of the camp?

  The official language of the camp is English.

• What should my child bring to the camp each day?

  Players should bring comfortable sportswear, football shoes, water, sunscreen and any necessary personal items. It is also recommended to label all belongings.

• How are the groups organized on the first day?

  On the first day, groups are organized based on age and skill level to provide a well-rounded and inclusive experience for all participants.

• What is the coach to player ratio?

  There is approximately one coach for every 15 players.

• What qualifications do the coaches have that will be in the camp?

  All camp coaches are IMG Academy trained and certified. They have a deep understanding of player development, ensuring players receive top-notch guidance to reach their full potential.

• What safety measures are in place at the camp?

  The safety of players is our top priority. We have qualified coaches, first aid personnel, and emergency protocols in place. All staff undergo background checks.

• When is payment due?

  Payment must be made in full on completion of registration.

• Terms and Conditions at Nord Anglia Schools

  IMG ACADEMY SPORTS CAMP at Nord Anglia Schools

  1. These Terms & Conditions constitute the agreement between the participant and his/her parent or legal guardian (collectively, “You” or “Your”) and the respective Nord Anglia School for which IMG Academy Sports Camp You have registered (“We”, “Us”, “Our”) for the IMG Academy Sports Camps.
  2. Subject to applicable law, We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions and You shall be notified by email of any such changes, which shall be deemed to be accepted by You within 48 hours of email notification.
  3. It is Your responsibility to keep Us informed at all times of any changes such as, but not limited to, contact details, pick up information, and medical information.
  4. The participant must be physically and mentally fit and medically cleared to participate in all sporting programmes/activities provided by Us. You acknowledge and agree that IMG Academy Sports Camps are physically demanding and rigorous athletic camps and accordingly You accept all risks resulting from participating in any such programmes/activities.
  5. If participant has any medical condition or develops any medical condition during the IMG Academy Sports Camps, We must be notified immediately. To the extent that any medical condition renders the participant unfit to participate, the participant shall not attend nor participate in the IMG Academy Sports Camps.
  6. You acknowledge and agree that if the participant needs any medical treatment during the IMG Academy Sports Camps, We may carry out any appropriate and necessary First Aid treatment. In case of a medical emergency, participant may be transported to the nearest medical facility or hospital at Your expense.
  7. Subject to applicable law, You agree to indemnify Us and hold Us and IMG Academy, LLC harmless against any and all liabilities, claims, demands, injuries, suits, actions or proceedings (collectively, “Losses”), including court costs and attorneys’ fees and expenses, which may occur to You, your child/children, other participants, and third parties, as a result of your child/children participating in any IMG Academy Sports Camp.
  8. The cost of any damage caused by participant during the IMG Academy Sports Camps will be borne by You, who shall pay for such damage in full.
  9. All participants shall comply with the IMG Academy Sports Camp rules, policies, terms and conditions (“Camp Rules”). We reserve the right, without refund of any amount paid, to refuse admission, or eject any participant whose conduct is deemed disorderly, who uses vulgar or abusive language, or who fails to comply with the Camp Rules as determined by Us in our sole discretion.
  10. All IMG Academy Sport Camps are subject to change according to weather, programming and a satisfactory level of participants. We reserve the right to cancel any IMG Academy Sports Camp and/or to change any information given, should this be necessary for any reason.
  11. In the event of extreme weather conditions, We reserve the right to cancel the IMG Academy Sports Camp at short notice to ensure the safety of the participants and coaches. No refunds or make up sessions will be provided for any cancellations related to the weather.
  12. The participant or You (if a minor participant) grant Us the worldwide right without prior approval, to use the participant’s name, voice, likeness, marks and other similar intellectual property, and all recordings, photography, and filming thereof, for the purposes of publicizing the IMG Academy Sports Camps, Our services, and other commercial and business purposes, at any time and in any manner or medium without compensation to You. You further agree that you will release Us and its licensees and designees from all claims related to any such use.
  13. We have the right to accept or reject any IMG Academy Sports Camp applications for any or no reason, subject to applicable law.
  14. We will not permit any participant to attend the IMG Academy Sports Camps without the appropriate sports attire as designated by the IMG Academy Sports Camp.
  15. Neither You nor the participant shall disclose or use any aspect of Our IMG Academy Sports Camps for commercial purposes.
  16. Parents are not permitted to remain at the IMG Academy Sports Camps. Any questions or concerns should be addressed directly to the head of the respective IMG Academy Sports Camp.
  17. We are not responsible for any participant outside or around the facility or any participant who arrives before the commencement of the IMG Academy Sports Camp or stays following the completion of the IMG Academy Sports Camp (except participant boarders who shall remain under the custody of the respective sports camp while boarding unless otherwise check-out by a parent/guardian or dismissed). Such participants are under the full responsibility of their parent(s)/guardian(s) (if a minor) or themselves (if an adult).
  18. We do not accept any responsibility for any damage, loss, or injury suffered by anyone participating in the IMG Academy Sports Camp.
  19. All Our related services/goods are subject to applicable VAT or applicable taxes
  20. Payment must be received in full at the time of online registration.
  21. You understand and agree that We do not offer refunds for any reason beyond Our control including - but not limited to - facility unavailability, participant travel, participant illness or injury, pandemic, or force majeure. Refunds will only be provided should We cancel the respective IMG Academy Sports Camp due to reasons directly within Our control as reasonably determined by Us. We reserve the right to deduct a 5% processing and administration fee from the total refund amount.
  22. These Terms and Conditions, and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the jurisdiction for the respective IMG Academy Sports Camp in which You have registered.
  23. The courts of the local jurisdiction for the respective IMG Academy Sports Camp in which You have registered shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim that arises out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions or their subject matter or formation.
  24. IMG Academy and the Ascender design are registered trademarks of IMG Academy, LLC and are used under license. IMG Academy is the title sponsor of the IMG Academy Sports Camps and has no control over the operation of the camps or the acts or omissions of the Nord Anglia host school.
• How many meals will there be per day and do you cater for allergies?

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be included each day. We will we be able to accommodate food allergies

• What is the dress code: during camp and for boarders after camp sessions. What is appropriate for Dubai?

  During camp proper footwear, shorts, shirt must be worn. Jewelry must be removed. For football, shin guards must also be worn. After hours, casual, comfortable clothing should be worn, clothing with inappropriate text or graphics is not permitted.

• Who will be supervising my child after hours?

  A dedicated boarding staff will be present during all off hours along with 24/7 security

• Is it possible to sign my child out from the boarding house

  Any requests would need to be submitted at least 2 weeks in advance of the start of the camp, after this point requests would not be accepted.

• Is it possible for a relative to visit my child while he is in Dubai, what identification will they require?

  Yes. A Passport will be needed and it will need to match that verified by the parent when they submit their request.

• Are there any excursions planned?

  It is possible to have an excursion on 1-2 of the evenings. This will be communicated with families in advance and students can choose to participate or stay back with a member of our staff.

• Will the students require any spending money

  They will only need spending money if they wish to purchase snacks or a souvenirs.

• Will my child be collected/dropped off at the airport?

  If you are not traveling with your child to Dubai pick up can be arranged. This can be discussed once registration is complete. There may be an additional fee for this service.

• Do they need to bring toiletries?

  They should bring their own toothbrush, tooth paste, deodorant, soap, shampoo, etc.

• What medical staff will be on site and available during the camp?

  We will have appropriate medical staff present during the duration of the camp.

• Bedrooms – will my child have their own room?

  Rooms will be double occupancy

• Are all the bedrooms ensuite?

  Yes

• Are boys and girls in separate boarding houses?

  Yes

• What will my child do in the evenings?

  They will take part in games, swimming, recreational activities, dinner, and some down time.

• What time is bedtime and how will this be supervised?

  In room by 9:30pm, lights out at 10pm. We have an in-house activity staff monitoring this.

• Can the students use the gym and the school facilities on the campus in their leisure time?

  Facilities will be available as per the afternoon/evening itinerary

• In case of injury during the camp what is the protocol?

  Any and all injuries will be accessed by our first aid certified coaching staff. Depending on the severity of the injury, the coaching staff will proceed with further medical attention and support.