ACADEMY RULES & ETIQUETTE
1. BE ALWAYS RESPECTIFUL;
2. NO FOUL LANGUAGE OR DISRESPECTFUL BEHAVIOR WILL BE TOLERATED;
3. LEAVE YOUR EGO OFF THE MAT;
4. BE PUNCTUAL AND BE READY ON THE MAT BEFORE CLASS STARTS. IF YOU ARE LATE FOR CLASS, WAIT FOR ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM THE INSTRUCTOR TO ENTER ONTO THE MAT;
5. WHEN ENTERING THE MATÂ GREET EVERYONE STARTING FROM THE PROFESSOR OR INSTRUCTOR LEADING THE CLASS;
6. ABSOLUTELY NO COACHING YOUR CHILDREN OR OTHER STUDENTS DURING CLASS;
7. DO NOT LEAVE THE MAT DURING CLASS WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE INSTRUCTOR OR PROFESSOR LEADING THE CLASS;
8. PAY ATTENTION AND BE IN GOOD POSTURE WHILE THE INSTRUCTOR OR PROFESSOR IS DEMONSTRATING A TECHNIQUE OR GIVING ANY INSTRUCTIONS;
9. EVERYONE INSIDE THE ACADEMY MUST BE DRESSED. IF YOU NEED TO CHANGE CLOTHING USE THE CHANGING ROOM;
10. NO SHOES, FOOD, DRINKS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES ON THE MAT;
11. ABSOLUTELY DO NOT TAKE PHOTOS OR RECORD VIDEOS IN THE TRAINING AREA;
12. RESPECT THE TAP;
HYGIENE & UNIFORM POLICY
JIU-JITSU IS A MARTIAL ART THAT INVOLVES CLOSE CONTACT, THEREFORE HYGIENE IS ESSENTIAL TO ITS SAFE PRACTICE.
PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU DO NOT COMPLY WITH THESE POLICIES YOU MAY NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE THE CLASS.
13. STUDENTS MUST HAVE CLEAN HANDS AND FEET AND NAILS NEATLY TRIMMED TO JOIN THE CLASS;
14. STUDENTES MUST WEAR A CLEAN “WHITE BJJ GI” AND/OR “NO GI” UNIFORM TO JOIN CLASS. DIRTY UNIFORM WILL NOT BE TOLERATED;
15. WEARING A RASHGUARD UNDER THE GI OR IN THE ‘NO GI CLASS’ IS MANDATORY;
16. NO OTHER SCHOOL OR AFFILIATION PATCHES ON THE UNIFORM IS ALLOWED;
17. ALL JEWELRY MUST BE REMOVED BEFORE JOINING CLASS;
18. STUDENTES MUST WEAR SANDALS OR SHOES WHEN LEAVING THE MAT, ESPECIALLY IN THE TOILET; SHOES ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE TRAINING AREA;
19. ALL STUDENTS AND VISITORS MUST KEEP ALL ACADEMY FACILITIES CLEAN AND ORGANIZED AT ALL TIME;
20. IF YOU ARE SICK OR HAVE A SKIN INFECTION DO NOT COME TO TRAIN UNTIL YOU ARE HEALED;
21. NO CHEWING GUM DURING CLASS;
22. WHITE GI ONLY;
MEMBERSHIP FEES
23. BEING UPDATED WITH THE MEMBERSHIP PAYMENT IS A REQUIREMENT TO JOIN THE CLASSES.