COMMUNITY GUIDELINES
Our code of conduct for building a respectful, safe, and thriving BJJ community
Our Core Values
At Credence Mat BJJ Academy, we are more than just a gym. Our community is built on mutual respect, continuous learning, and safety.
1. Respect Everyone
Treat all members equally regardless of rank, age, or background.
- Address instructors and teammates respectfully.
- Help beginners feel welcome.
- Avoid discriminatory language and behavior.
2. Safety First
Your safety and your partner's safety are always top priority.
- Tap early and stop immediately when your partner taps.
- Match intensity to your partner's level.
- Do not train while sick or injured.
3. Hygiene Standards
Good hygiene protects everyone on the mat.
- Wear clean gear and trim nails.
- No shoes on the mat.
- Cover cuts and skin issues before training.
Consequences
Violations may result in warnings, suspension, or expulsion.
- Verbal warning from instructors or management
- Written warning and follow-up meeting
- Temporary suspension from training
- Permanent expulsion for serious violations
Reporting Concerns
If you witness behavior violating these guidelines, report it immediately.
• Speak to any instructor or coach
• Email: conduct@credencemat.com
• WhatsApp: +62 812-3456-7890
Train Hard. Stay Humble.
Together, we build not just better grapplers, but better people.
