BC Muaythai Association · Governance

Standard Operating Procedures

The procedures that keep our programs safe, fair, and consistent.

These Standard Operating Procedures set out how BCMA training and competition are run. They align with the requirements of the British Columbia Athletic Commission (BCAC) and are published here for athletes, coaches, officials, and member clubs to view or print.

Version 1.0 — under review by the BCMA steering committee. Wording may be updated as the review progresses.

Competition Ring RequirementsRequirements for regulated competition rings at BCMA events.BCMA-SOP-006

Competition Area (Flat Ground) RequirementsRequirements for flat-ground competition areas at BCMA events.BCMA-SOP-006

Competition Shorts RequirementsApproved competition shorts for male and female athletes.BCMA-SOP-007

Referees — Roles and RequirementsLicensing, conduct, and duties for referees before, during, and after a contest.BCMA-SOP-008

Coaching — Roles and RequirementsRequirements and conduct standards for coaches and corner personnel.BCMA-SOP-009

Timekeeping — Roles and RequirementsRequirements and duties for timekeepers at BCMA competitions.BCMA-SOP-010

Weigh-In Procedures (Pounds)Official weigh-in process, attire, time windows, and confidentiality.BCMA-SOP-011

Hygiene and SanitationHygiene and sanitation standards for events, equipment, and facilities.BCMA-SOP-012

Record KeepingCreation, storage, retention, and disposal of BCMA records.BCMA-SOP-013

VolunteeringRecruitment, screening, conduct, and supervision of volunteers.BCMA-SOP-014

Concussion ManagementIdentification, management, and return-to-activity process for concussions.BCMA-SOP-015