Bow on entering or leaving the Dojo

Address any instructor as ‘Sensei’ whilst in the Dojo, or any helper as ‘Sempe’

Train regularly and listen to instruction. If you understand say ‘OSS’, if you are unsure ask the Instructor to repeat it.

No one is to leave the class without first obtaining permission from the instructor.

Any member arriving late must take up a kneeling position at the front of the Dojo and await permission to join from the Instructor.

Finger & toe nails, must be kept clean and short. All jewellery and hair bands etc., must be removed before training.

GI’s must be kept clean and in good condition.

Members must not smoke, swear, chew, spit or commit any other act likely to offend the etiquette of the Dojo.

Members must not use their Skills in any offensive way outside the Dojo. Skills you are taught within the Dojo are only to be used with in the Dojo unless it is to protect oneself, family & friends in extreme conditions i.e. threat of violence.