LIABILITY RELEASE
In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in the classes, events, and/or activities of Choice Jiu Jitsu Academy, I, the Participant
- I understand, recognize and accept Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is an activity that involves physical contact and that my participation may result in serious injury, including permanent disability or even death, and severe social and economic loss.
- Recognize and understand that such risk may be due to my own actions, but also the action, inaction or negligence of others, the regulations of participation, or the conditions of the premises, or of any of the equipment used.
- Recognize that there may be other risks that are not known to me or to others or not reasonably foreseeable at this time.
- I will immediately inform an instructor if I believe that anything is unsafe or beyond my capability and refuse to participate.
On behalf of myself and my heirs, executors, and administrators I hereby release Choice Jiu-Jitsu Academy, it’s directors, all instructors and personnel and other students inside the premises from any damages and liabilities of any nature (including any costs, whether or not subject of a court order) for any type of injuries or loss sustained whilst training, studying, practicing or in the application of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, including the club’s acts of negligence or gross negligence whether caused in whole or part.
HEALTH ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- I state and certify that I am/my child is in good physical condition, and have no health conditions, disabilities, disease, injury or other condition that would impair my/my child's performance or physical and mental well-being during intense training practice or other activities organised by Choice Jiu-Jitsu Academy, and I have not been advised by any doctors, physicians, counsellors or other medical and/or psychiatric professionals not to participate in these activities.
- In the case of an emergency, I hereby authorise any licensed medical personnel or first aider to perform any accepted medical procedures deemed necessary and agree to bear the expenses of any such treatment.
- I will advise Choice Jiu-Jitsu Academy of any changes in my/my child’s health conditions and acknowledge that Choice Jiu-Jitsu will not be held liable if I/my child gets injured during training at Choice Jiu-Jitsu.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP
I agree to be bound by the Choice Jiu-Jitsu code of practice and Terms and Conditions.
- I understand all fees are non-refundable including where memberships have been paid in advance at a discounted rate or if I can't attend classes.
- I understand all memberships require a valid payment card to be associated with a membership account. I hereby authorise automatic membership payments from my account and agree to manage and keep all payment accounts up to date.
- I understand if I wish to terminate my membership inside the minimum term, a cancellation fee applies.
- I understand if I wish to suspend or terminate my membership, I must give at least 30 days’ notice and make my request in writing via text message or email to Choice Jiu-Jitsu Academy.
- I understand that I must seek medical advice if I am in any doubt about my ability to train now or at any time during my membership with Choice Jiu-Jitsu Academy.
- I understand that Choice Jiu-Jitsu Academy will close over Christmas and New Year period and my payments will be on going unless I request a suspension for the closure period.
- I agree that Choice Jiu-Jitsu Academy may take photographs and may make video and audio material of member’s classes and other Choice Jiu-Jitsu Academy events and these materials may be used for display, promotion and or advertising. I hereby waive any compensation to which I may be otherwise entitled to for appearing in such materials.
- Unavailability of facility or service: I agree to accept the fact that a particular facility or service may be unavailable at any particular time due to prior booking, public holidays, mechanical breakdown, fire, act of God, loss of lease or any other reason.
- Hours of operation: Operations scheduled may vary and are subject to change from time to time.
- Lost or stolen items: Choice Jiu-Jitsu Academy and Instructors will not accept responsibility for any equipment that is lost or stolen at training venues.
- Management reserves the right to refuse entry, cancel a membership or request a member or any casual exercise patron to leave the training venue for any reason.
- In the case of an emergency, I hereby authorise any licensed medical personnel or first aider to perform any accepted medical procedures deemed necessary and agree to bear the expenses of any such treatment.
- If you know in advance that you will not be able to attend classes for a period, you may put your
membership on hold for a minimum period of two weeks through to a maximum period of two months. To place your membership on hold, you must place a written request (email or message via the members' app) at least 2 days before the date you wish to start the hold. On-hold periods will not be counted in any notice period required for the termination of
your membership, nor will they count towards the Minimum Term. When your membership is on hold you cannot attend any classes.
I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD AND AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ABOVE AND WOULD LIKE MYSELF AND OR MY CHILD OR CHILDREN TO BEGIN BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU LESSONS.
DECLARATION OF UNDERSTANDING
I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE ABOVE WARNING, LIABILITY RELEASE, HEALTH ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK. I HEAR BY SIGN IT VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT, ASSURANCE, OR GUARANTEE BEING MADE TO ME AND INTEND MY SIGNATURE TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY.
I HEREBY CERTIFY AND DECREE THAT ALL THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE DECLARATIONS ABOVE IS TRUE AND ACCURATE.
Guardian Consent is required if the Applicant is under 18 years of age. Please type guardian’s name above signature.