Etiquette &

code of conduct

Etiquette

● Shoes are not allowed on studio mats. ● Always bow onto the mat. ● Leave instruction up to the teacher, no teaching others during class. ● Late students are to stand at the edge of the floor/mat and ask permission to enter. ● Students do not leave the training floor without permission from the instructor. ● No food on the training floor, and only water is allowed on the mats. ● Shoes must be worn in bathrooms. ● Students are to address instructors as Professor, Sir, or Ma’am. ● Only instructors are to teach new material to students. ● Mouthguards are required for all sparring and live grappling sessions. ● Information for what is happening in the gym, upcoming events, accolades and achievements will be posted on the welcome screen. ● White Gi's Only for ALL Classes ● Lost & Found is donated by the 5th of every month, please check regularly for your missing items. ● You must get permission to use any equipment. ● A gym bag is needed to keep all your gear and supplies together ● Children in the waiting room is the responsibility of parents/guardians’ supervision. October 2022 Edition

Code of conduct

● Be on time for class. ● Respect all instructors and training partners equally. ● When the instructor calls to line up, do so quickly. ● Do not teach other students during class unless instructed to do so. ● Students are not to leave class without permission from the instructor. ● Take pride in your Gi and make sure it is maintained properly. ● Personal hygiene needs to be a priority. ● Nails and toenails are to be kept trimmed and neat. ● No jewelry is allowed on the training floor. ● Inform instructors about incidents that happen inside and outside the class. ● Parents and students will be respectful of the training environment by controlling noise levels in and outside of the building. ● Always show good sportsmanship ● Parents are not to interrupt class unless an emergency has taken place. ● Injuries or sickness must be reported to instructor prior to class beginning. ● Questions are encouraged with conversation happening at appropriate times. ● Conducting yourself inside and outside of the gym in a positive manner is something to be strived for.

Membership may/can be terminated for conduct unbecoming inside and outside of the facility.