DOJO ETIQUETTE
Below is an extract of the SSKA rules, by
joining the SSKA you have agreed to abide by them. Please take a moment to familiarise
yourself with them.
Always be punctual, arrive at your club at least
TEN minutes before the lesson start.
You must notify your club instructor in good time
if you are unable to attend a lesson.
Drinking, eating and smoking are not permitted in
the Dojo.
Always bring your membership/grading book and
licence with you and ensure it is valid.
Keep your finger and toe nails short and clean.
Long hair should be kept tied back.
In order to grade successfully you must train
regularly. Twice a week is the recommended minimum to maintain fitness and suppleness.
All jewellery should be removed prior to training.
(this includes body piercing)
Never do anything to bring shame your club or the
SSKA.
Female students are permitted to wear a white
shirt, sporting crop top or or vest under their Gi.
Make sure your Gi (Karate suit) is clean, pressed
and in good condition.
Always bow to instructors on entering and leaving
the Dojo.
Address all instructors as "Sensei"
The
final rule...Enjoy Your Karate!
Repeated misbehaviour
in the dojo will result in disqualification from the SSKA.
Finally, remember the
Dojo creed;-
HUMILITY, SINCERITY,
RESPECT, PURITY, ENDEAVOUR, HONESTY, PATIENCE.
Page Last Updated on:
Thursday 15 March 2007
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