Code of Conduct

Stay home when you have any degree of illness.
Wear shoes / sandals to the studio - only clean feet in the studio - shoes go on lobby shoe shelf.
Bring a water bottle to every class.
Do not eat, sleep, play, or work in your uniform - keep it clean.
Only LEVEL 3 brand uniform / apparel ordered through our webstore is permitted for training.
Gender specific protection (chest guards & groin protectors) encouraged.
Uniform & equipment must be sanitary - clean, odorless, and properly fitting. Wash after each class (do not wash your belt).
Be well groomed - CLEAN FEET, facial hair, fresh breath, short finger / toe nails, hair “tight & up”.
Bandage all cuts / scrapes until fully healed - no exposed cuts or scabs - wear long sleeves.
No jewelry of any kind may be worn during training - fitness trackers okay in individual drills.
Use the restroom before or after class to keep training uninterrupted.
Communication and / or training between member and/or member legal guardian & instructor outside of permitted studio avenues is strictly prohibited and grounds for dismissal.
Inappropriate behavior or conduct results in membership termination.
If your personal care or conduct is not to our standards you can resume training upon correction.

Bow when entering or leaving the matted training area through the Torii Gate (main entrance).
Tie on your belt in the Dojo and remove your belt before exiting the Dojo - do not wear it outside.
Demonstrate positivity, respect, and humility always.
Maintain physical and emotional control always.
Prioritize your partner’s safety - train within your ability.
Do not teach other students without instructor permission.
Do not disturb classes in session - walk around or behind a class in progress - never through.
Refrain from inquiring about your next belt promotion - trust your instructor and the process.

No changing outfits in the lobby (kids or adults) - student restroom only.
No playing or eating in the lobby – keep it clean and calm and all walkways clear.
Electronic devices must be silenced - use headphones.
Keep conversations quiet & positive when class is in session.
Do not stand / sit / block the Dojo entrance or doors.
Little Leopard & Tiny Tiger parents must remain present during class.
No foul language, complaining, or negative conversations in or near our studio - be positive!
“Sideline” coaching and comments will result in “coaches” getting a uniform and taking classes!

Drive patiently and safely in our parking lot.
Do not stop your car in the drive-path to load or unload your child - IT’S DANGEROUS!
Youth members may arrive only within 15-minutes of start time - please pick up on time.
Don’t park in handicapped spaces or in front of other businesses during their operating hours.