WHAT TO EXPECT
When You Arrive
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Remove outside footwear - no footwear allowed past the front desk.
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Check in for your class on the tablet​.
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Although we understand if you are unable to arrive on time, please do your best. Join class quietly if you are later than expected.
Watching Classes
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We welcome family and friends to watch their student practice, your support makes a positive impact!
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Help yourself to a complimentary coffee, hang out, and watch your student's progress!
Preparation for Class
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Two change rooms and washroom facility available for your convenience.
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Remove all jewelry, piercings, watches, etc.
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Store your bag and personal belongings on the shelf by the change rooms.
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Bring your water bottle (we have a water cooler for refills) and any equipment (mouth guard, gloves, etc.).
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Speak with your instructor if you have an injury or wound.
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Foot washing is required. Wash and dry your feet at the foot wash station before or any time you leave and return to the mats.​
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Inside flip-flops are encouraged when off the mats.
On the Mats
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The safety of students is our top priority.
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Our sprung floor supports shock and impact absorption, reducing discomfort and the risk of injury during training and sparring.
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Our high-end Zebra Mats provide a premium surface with enhanced cushioning and grip allowing for dynamic movements to safely practice techniques.
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Our experienced coaches/instructors provide proper guidance and supervision during classes.
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The combination of a sprung floor, quality mats, and experienced staff encourages a safe environment to enhance your training experience at North Brigade Academy!
After Class
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Wipe down your gear after each class.
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Bring your own personal items if you are showering on-site (towel, soap, etc.) - please be respectful of time.​
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Wash your clothing after each class and maintain regular personal hygiene. practices
Forgot Something?
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We may have some equipment you can borrow for class - ask your instructor or at the front desk for assistance.
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We sell water bottles, gatorade, and protein bars - we can charge through Zen Planner for your convenience!


