Terms & Conditions

BJJ GOZO | IVY, 6 Triq Jannar, Xaghra, Gozo, XRA1808, Malta | bjjgozo.com | Est. 2012

1. Waiver of Liability & Photo Release

Acknowledgement of Risk

I understand and acknowledge that training and events held by BJJ GOZO may expose me to many inherent risks, including accidents, injury, illness, or even death. I assume all risk of injuries associated with participation including but not limited to falls, contact with other participants, effects of the weather, and all other such risks. I acknowledge my responsibility to communicate any physical or psychological concerns, confirm I am physically fit to participate, and that my doctor must be consulted before any fitness activity.

Release of Liability

I agree, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, to HOLD HARMLESS, WAIVE AND RELEASE BJJ GOZO, its officers, agents, employees, organizers, representatives, and successors from any responsibility, liabilities, demands, or claims arising out of my participation in BJJ GOZO training, programs and/or events.

Photo & Video Release

If I choose to provide consent through the registration form, I grant BJJ GOZO the right to use my name, image, video, picture or photograph for promotional and educational purposes.

2. Membership Terms

This section applies to Memberships only.

Memberships may be paid monthly, quarterly, bi-annually or annually.
Payments may be made by card, Revolut or cash.
Monthly memberships are billed automatically each month.
Discounts are available for advance payments of 3 or 6 months.
Membership fees are non-refundable once a membership period has started.
Cancellation requests must be submitted by email before the start of the next billing period.
Memberships may be paused for medical reasons or other important circumstances, subject to approval by BJJ GOZO.
Access to classes and academy facilities requires membership fees to be up to date.
Missed classes cannot be carried forward, transferred or refunded.
Kids memberships run from September to June (10-month program).
One month’s notice is required to cancel a Kids membership.
Monthly payments for Kids memberships continue automatically until the end of the season unless otherwise agreed.
Training outside scheduled class times must be arranged in advance with the coach.
Additional training slots or special schedules may be subject to separate agreements and commitment periods.

3. Private Lesson Terms

This section applies to Private Lessons only.

Payment is required at the time of booking via the provided payment link.
Sessions are non-refundable but may be rescheduled with at least 24 hours notice.
BJJ GOZO reserves the right to reschedule in case of unforeseen circumstances.

4. Terms & Conditions — Updated March 15th, 2026

4.1. Physical Condition

The practice of BJJ and other activities within BJJ GOZO requires good health. Members agree they train at their own risk and are solely responsible for their health. You hereby discharge BJJ GOZO, its coaches, and administrators from any claims arising from your health, fitness state, or medical history. Your coach is happy to discuss any concerns with you.

4.2. Community Spirit

BJJ GOZO is built on community spirit and BJJ culture. Consistency is required to progress — every student needs training partners on the mat. The coach reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone not respecting the Academy rules.

4.3. Commitment for the Student

Attend classes regularly — a message if you cannot attend is appreciated.

Clean BJJ gear, short nails required. Leave shoes at the entrance. Wash feet before stepping on the mat.

Warm up properly. Stay hydrated. Take care of your body.

Respect all partners. Salute when entering/leaving the mat.

Mobile phones should be on silent or airplane mode during training.

4.4. Commitment for the Professor / Coach

Create a safe, healthy, pleasant training environment.
Every student benefits from third-party liability insurance coverage during authorized BJJ GOZO activities.
High quality teaching based on experience and IBJJF certification. Minimum 2 classes/week guaranteed.
Promote students according to program and commitment.
Welcome all students and respect confidentiality.

4.5. Admission, Hygiene & Safety

BJJ GOZO reserves the right to refuse entry to ensure safety and quality for all.
Open Mat sessions are informal training sessions and may be unsupervised or semi-supervised. Participants remain responsible for their own conduct, training choices and safety while on the mat.
If late, wait for instructor permission before joining. Notify instructor before leaving early.
Short nails required. Clean gear at every session. Remove all jewelry and piercings.
Coach may provide first aid treatment if necessary.

4.6. Pricing

Current pricing, membership plans and private lesson rates are available on the official pricing page: bjjgozo.com/prices
BJJ GOZO reserves the right to update pricing, membership plans and promotional offers from time to time.

5. Declaration

For participants under 18 years of age, this agreement must be accepted by a parent or legal guardian.

By submitting this form, I confirm that I have read and understood this entire document — including the Waiver of Liability, Photo Release, Membership Terms, and Terms & Conditions — and I voluntarily agree to all terms and releases stated herein.

All information I have provided is accurate and complete.

BJJ GOZO | bjjgozo.com | IVY, 6 Triq Jannar, Xaghra, Gozo, XRA1808, Malta | Est. 2012