Classes

At Gracie Barra Burnaby, our instructors are more than coaches — they are mentors, role models, and community leaders dedicated to helping every student grow on and off the mats.

Gracie Barra Kids

Our GBK Program introduces children to Jiu-Jitsu in a fun, safe, and age-appropriate classes - building confidence, discipline, and respect through structured curriculum. It focuses on self-defence, takedowns, and ground techniques.

Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals

The GB1 Program is the foundation of Jiu-Jitsu at Gracie Barra. Originally called the "Fundamental Program," it offers structured training in self-defence, core techniques, and the philosophy of Gracie Barra. Designed for beginners, GB1 builds strong technical skills and prepares students for progression to advanced levels.

Advanced Jiu-Jitsu

The GB2 Program builds on fundamentals with advanced techniques, complex drills, No-Gi training and live sessions - preparing students for GB3. Eligibility requires at least 3 stripes on a white belt, which requires a minimum of 4 months of training.

Expert Jiu-Jitsu

The GB3 Program is the ultimate level of training at a GB school and challenges students, increasing the complexity of the drills, and the intensity of the training session. It is open to blue belts and above.

After School Pick-Up Program

Our program has been designed to provide children with the tools and skills they need to overcome daily obstacles. Whether this involves bullying, peer pressure, lack of focus, or low self-esteem – the Gracie Barra After School Martial Arts Program focuses on self-improvement through the principles of Jiu-Jitsu. Students are picked up daily after school and transported to our facility where they will commencing their age-specific Jiu-Jitsu activities. This program is available for children between the ages of 5 to 12.

Private Classes

Private classes offer one-on-one training tailored to your goals - whether it's refining techniques, preparing for competition, or accelerating progress. With personalized training schedules and focused feedback, students of all levels gain deeper insight into their Jiu-Jitsu journey.