Rules

Movement Academy Gym Rules

– NO SHOES ON JIU-JITSU MATS AND WEAR YOUR SHOES WHILE OFF THE MATS (EX. ON RUBBER FLOORING, TO THE CHANGING ROOMS, BATHROOM, VIEWING ROOM, OUTSIDE,

– NO SHOES ON JIU-JITSU MATS AND WEAR YOUR SHOES OFF THE MATS (e.g., ON RUBBER FLOORING, IN THE CHANGING ROOMS, BATHROOM, VIEWING ROOM, OUTSIDE, ETC.). WRESTLING/MAT SHOES ARE ALLOWED DURING SPECIFIC CLASSES ‘ONLY’ IF THEY ARE CLEANED BEFORE STEPPING ON THE MAT.ETC). WRESTLING/MAT SHOES ARE ALLOWED DURING SPECIFIC CLASSES ‘ONLY’ IF THEY ARE CLEANED BEFORE STEPPING ON THE MAT.

– NO COACHING ON THE MATS OR IN THE GYM AREA UNLESS YOU ARE A CERTIFIED COACH. PARENTS, PLEASE REFRAIN FROM COACHING OR COMMENTING DURING CLASS TIMES. TALKING DURING INSTRUCTION TIME CAN BE A DISTRACTION, AND COACHING WITHOUT THE PROPER KNOWLEDGE OF THE TECHNIQUES OR THE SPORT CAN ALSO BE A SAFETY ISSUE IF THE ATHLETES CAN NOT HEAR THE PROPER INSTRUCTION.

-No Smoking inside or around the facility

– TREAT EVERYONE WITH RESPECT, ON AND OFF THE MATS. ATHLETES – PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF YOUR PARTNERS’ USE OF CONTROL FOR THE SAFETY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS TO AVOID INJURIES.

– NO FOOD, DRINK, OR CHEWING GUM ON THE MAT. BRINGING WATER IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO STAY HYDRATED AND IS ALLOWED IN DESIGNATED AREAS OF THE GYM. YOU MAY EAT AND DRINK IN THE VIEWING ROOM, BUT PLEASE CLEAN UP AFTER YOURSELF.

-PLEASE HELP KEEP OUR FACILITY CLEAN BY CLEANING UP AFTER YOURSELF. KEEP PERSONAL BELONGINGS IN DESIGNATED AREAS. SHOES, CLOTHES, TOWELS, MOUTH GUARDS, BAGS, WATER, ETC. ON SHELVING PROVIDED. IF YOU EAT OR DRINK IN THE DESIGNATED AREAS, PLEASE BE SURE TO THROW ALL YOUR TRASH AWAY.

– KEEP THE BATHROOM CLEAN AT ALL TIMES, AND IF ANY ASSISTANCE IS NEEDED OR ITEMS NEED TO BE RESTOCKED, PLEASE SEE FRONT DESK. WASH YOUR HANDS AFTER USING THE BATHROOM.- JIU-JITSU IS A CONTACT SPORT. PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF YOUR HYGIENE. MAKE SURE YOUR UNIFORM IS WASHED/DRIED PROPERLY BEFORE EACH TRAINING SESSION. MAINTAIN GOOD HYGIENE BY TAKING THE NECESSARY STEPS YOU NEED TO KEEP YOURSELF CLEAN AND HEALTHY TO AVOID ANY UNWANTED ODORS, SICKNESS, SKIN INFECTIONS, ETC.

– IF YOU OR ANYONE YOU’VE COME INTO CONTACT WITH ARE SICK, BY ANY MEANS, PLEASE TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO ALLOW PROPER REST AND RECOVERY, STAY HOME UNTIL YOU’RE FULLY RECOVERED. THIS ALSO INCLUDES ANY SKIN INFECTIONS. BACTERIAL & FUNGAL INFECTIONS ARE HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS AND CAN SPREAD VERY QUICKLY TO OTHERS. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS, YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO TRAIN UNTIL AFTER THIS HAS CLEARED UP.

– FOR THE SAFETY OF YOU AND YOUR PARTNERS – MAKE SURE ALL NAILS ARE CLIPPED AND UPKEPT BEFORE EACH CLASS. REMOVE ANY JEWELRY BEFORE TRAINING.

– TRY YOUR BEST TO BE ON TIME. WE UNDERSTAND OUTSIDE FACTORS CAN INTERFERE WITH THIS. WE ASK THAT YOU PLEASE COMMUNICATE AS BEST AS YOU CAN WITH THE COACH IF YOU’RE RUNNING LATE.

– FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO WATCH CLASSES. WE’VE PROVIDED SEATING AREAS SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS. HOWEVER, THERE IS NO SUPERVISION PROVIDED FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE NOT STUDENTS IN THE CLASSES. IF YOU BRING THEM, THEY MUST REMAIN IN THE DESIGNATED SEATING AREAS AND BE DIRECTLY ATTENDED TO FOR THEIR OWN AND OTHERS SAFETY AND TO AVOID ANY DISRUPTIONS DURING CLASSES. ONLY STUDENTS ARE ALLOWED ON THE MATS, ESPECIALLY DURING CLASS TIME, AND GYM EQUIPMENT ARE TO USED BY MEMBERS ONLY WITH COACH PERMISSION AND SUPERVISION.

– TO MAINTAIN A CLEAN, SAFE, AND POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT WE NEED EVERYONE’S
COOPERATION. WE APPRECIATE YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT!