Tier1Athlete – Training Program Terms & Conditions
Effective Immediately – Applies to All Athletes and Programs
1. Program Overview
By enrolling in a Tier1Athlete program, I acknowledge that my child (“the athlete”) will participate in structured athletic performance training, including sprinting, speed development, plyometrics, strength training, and sport-specific drills, all conducted by Tier1Athlete coaches.
2. Certification of Physical Fitness
I understand and agree that:
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Athletic training involves inherent risks such as sprains, strains, orthopedic injuries, heat illness, serious injury, paralysis, or death.
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My child will follow all safety rules and coach instructions.
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My child must report any pain, discomfort, dizziness, or medical concerns immediately.
By registering, I certify that my child:
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Is not under medical restriction for any condition that limits participation
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Is not recovering from an injury that would prevent safe activity
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Has no history of fainting, major heart issues, or exercise-induced conditions
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Is healthy and physically able to perform strenuous training
3. Medical Consent
If my child becomes injured or ill during training:
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I authorize Tier1Athlete to obtain emergency medical care
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I am responsible for all medical expenses
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I understand Tier1Athlete does not provide medical/accident insurance
4. Liability Waiver & Assumption of Risk
I acknowledge that Tier1Athlete, Justin Wickard, and all staff are not liable for injuries, accidents, or damages that occur as a result of training.
I knowingly assume all risks associated with participation, including injuries related to:
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Physical exertion
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Sprinting or change of direction
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Contact with other athletes
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Turf/track/weather conditions
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Strength or speed equipment
I release and hold harmless Tier1Athlete and its staff from any claim, loss, or damage except in cases of gross negligence.
5. Payment, Refund & Credit Policy
To maintain fairness and program consistency:
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All payments are non-refundable
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Missed sessions cannot be credited, transferred, or refunded
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Early withdrawal does not cancel remaining installments
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Payments apply to the registered program only
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Tier1Athlete may remove athletes for safety or behavior reasons without refund
6. Missed Sessions & Make-Up Policy
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Missed sessions may be made up within the same week only
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Unused sessions after that week are forfeited
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Only sessions canceled by Tier1Athlete (weather/emergency) will be rescheduled
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Parents/athletes are responsible for attending chosen days
7. Behavior & Dismissal Policy
Tier1Athlete may remove any athlete (without refund) for:
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Unsafe or disrespectful behavior
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Failure to follow the coach's instructions
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Behavior that endangers themselves or others
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Repeated disruption of training
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Violation of program expectations
8. Athlete & Parent Communication Consent
I authorize Tier1Athlete and Justin Wickard to contact both the parent and athlete via:
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Text message
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Phone call
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Email
for purposes including:
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Training reminders
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Weather/schedule updates
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Performance feedback
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Technique instruction
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Sprint/video analysis
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Workout questions or clarifications
I also authorize:
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Sharing training videos privately with the athlete/parent
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Storing videos for analysis and improvement
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Communication that is strictly professional and training-related
Parents may request copies of communication or revoke direct athlete texting in writing.
9. Video & Photography Marketing Permission
I grant Tier1Athlete permission to:
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Photograph or video my child
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Use media for advertising, marketing, and educational purposes
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Share instructional clips privately for coaching
All media will be used respectfully and professionally.
This permission remains active unless revoked in writing.
10. Weather, Environment & Outdoor Conditions
Training may occur in:
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Heat
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Cold
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Wind
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Light rain
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Varying field/track conditions
I am responsible for ensuring my child arrives with proper:
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Hydration
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Footwear
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Weather-appropriate clothing
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Sun protection (when applicable)
Tier1Athlete is not responsible for discomfort if the athlete arrives unprepared.
11. Transportation Responsibility
Parents/guardians are responsible for transportation.
Tier1Athlete is not responsible for athletes:
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Before the scheduled start time
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After the session ends
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Waiting for pickup before or after training
12. Agreement & Acceptance
By completing registration and payment, I confirm:
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I have read and agree to all Terms & Conditions
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I voluntarily accept all liability sections
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I am the legal parent/guardian of the athlete
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I am at least 18 years of age
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This agreement is governed by Texas law
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If any part is unenforceable, the remainder stays in full effect
This agreement stays active for the duration of participation unless revoked in writing.