Woman training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Gracie Barra

Welcome to

Women’s Program

A safe, supportive place to learn self-defense, build confidence, improve fitness, and discover what you’re capable of.

Technique. Confidence. Community.

Strong On and Off the Mat

Classes follow a clear structure so every student can learn at her own pace. You’ll use leverage and technique instead of strength while building practical skills in an encouraging environment.

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What You’ll Build

  • Effective technique without relying on strength
  • A structured path for complete beginners
  • Real-world self-defense awareness
  • Full-body fitness and mobility
  • A positive community that supports your progress
  • Confidence that carries into daily life

Our Principles

A Better Way to Grow

01

Empowerment

Build confidence and learn practical self-defense skills that help you feel stronger and more prepared.

02

Excellence

Learn proven techniques from experienced instructors while progressing toward goals that matter to you.

03

Community

Train in a welcoming space where women connect, encourage one another, and grow together.

04

Integrity

Honor Jiu-Jitsu tradition through respect, honesty, accountability, and responsibility on and off the mat.

Weekly Schedule

Find Women’s BJJ Near You

Women’s BJJ classes appear in the adult timetable below. Choose your academy to see its current class times.

Fundamentals

The foundation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

All Levels

Core Jiu-Jitsu skills tailored to every experience level.

No-Gi

Shorts and rash guard, with many elements of wrestling.

Women’s BJJ

A women’s-only class focused on highly effective techniques.

Live Training

30–60 minutes of practice after class.

LC1 / LC2 / Juniors

Little Champions ages 3–5 and 5–8; Juniors ages 9–13.

6:30 – 7:30 am
All Levels
7:30 – 8:30 am
Open Mat
9:00 – 10:00 am
No-Gi
10:00 – 11:00 am
Live Training
5:00 – 6:00 pm
Women’s BJJ
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Advanced Gi · All Belts
7:00 – 8:00 pm
Live Training

Women’s Program FAQs

Do I need any Jiu-Jitsu experience?

Not at all. The program is beginner-friendly, and our coaches teach each technique step by step at a comfortable pace.

Are the classes only for women?

The dedicated Women’s BJJ classes provide a women-only training environment. You may also have access to other adult classes across the three academies.

Do I need to be athletic to start?

No. You will build fitness, coordination, and mobility through training. Every student begins at her own level.

What should I wear to my first class?

Wear comfortable athletic clothing without zippers or pockets. We can help you with a gi for your trial class.

Where are Women’s BJJ classes offered?

Dedicated classes are listed in the adult schedule for Simi Valley, Camarillo, and Oxnard. Select your location below to see current times.

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Your First Step

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No experience needed. No pressure. Meet your coaches and take your first class in a welcoming environment.

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