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Martial Arts Liability Waiver & Release Form

Collect signed waivers before students train, capturing their disciplines, health, and assumption of risk in one form.

Description

The Martial Arts Liability Waiver and Release Form gives schools a clean, responsible way to record consent before students train. It captures the participant’s full name and age, a parent or guardian for under-18s, and the disciplines they will train, so you know who is training and in what.

A question about medical conditions or injuries, an emergency contact, and an assumption of risk and release with a signature ensure every student understands and accepts the risks before stepping on the mats. Capturing it upfront protects both the student and your school.

A signed waiver is the foundation of safe training. Sign up for a free Fun Forms account to customize the fields and embed this waiver form on your website.

Form fields

Everything the Martial Arts Liability Waiver & Release Form above collects — 9 fields, so you can see exactly what it captures before you make it your own.

Sign Your Training Waiver

  • Full name

    Name Icon
    Name
  • Age

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    Number
  • Parent/guardian name (if participant is under 18)

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    Short Answer
  • Disciplines you'll train

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    Multi-Select
  • Any medical conditions or injuries?

    Yes/No Icon
    Yes/No
  • If yes, please give details

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    Long Answer
  • Emergency contact (name & number)

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    Short Answer
  • Assumption of risk & release

    Consent Icon
    Consent
  • Signature

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    Signature
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Template FAQs

Common questions about the Martial Arts Liability Waiver & Release Form — what it captures, when to use it, and how to make it your own.

What is a martial arts liability waiver and release form?

A martial arts liability waiver and release form is an online form students complete before training. It captures their disciplines, health, and a signed assumption of risk, so a school has a recorded acknowledgment that each student accepts the risks of training.

Why do students need to sign a waiver?

Martial arts involve contact and physical risk, so a waiver ensures every student understands and accepts it before training. It gives your school a recorded acknowledgment for each person, an important safeguard and a standard, responsible part of running a martial arts school.

Why capture a parent or guardian for under-18s?

For participants under 18, a parent or guardian must consent on their behalf, so capturing their name is essential. It ensures the waiver is valid for young students and gives your school an appropriate adult contact responsible for the child’s participation.

Why ask about medical conditions or injuries?

Asking about medical conditions or injuries lets instructors train each student safely and around any limitations. Knowing what to watch for means they can adapt drills and take care, keeping students safe during the contact and intensity that martial arts training involves.

Does a waiver remove all liability?

A waiver records that a student understands and accepts the ordinary risks of training, which is an important protection, but it does not cover negligence. It works alongside good instruction, proper supervision, and a safe environment as part of running a responsible school.

Is the martial arts liability waiver and release form free?

Yes, this martial arts liability waiver and release form is completely free, and you can customize the fields to fit your school, embed it on your website, and go live with no coding required. Just create a free Fun Forms account to start collecting waivers online.