Intro to BJJ in Guelph
An ongoing beginner fundamentals class for adults who want a structured, welcoming way to start Jiu-Jitsu.
Book Your First Intro to BJJ ClassNew students can start anytime — no waiting for a new block.
What Is Intro to BJJ?
Intro to BJJ is an ongoing beginner fundamentals class designed for adults who want to start Jiu-Jitsu in a structured, supportive, and less intimidating environment.
Instead of waiting for a new block to begin, new students can join the Intro class schedule and start learning right away.
Classes follow a revolving fundamentals curriculum, helping students build confidence in the core positions, movements, escapes, controls, submissions, and training habits used in Jiu-Jitsu.
This class is a great fit for complete beginners, returning students, or anyone who wants extra time developing the basics before jumping fully into regular Adult No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu classes.
The goal is to give new students a clear place to start, help them understand the fundamentals, and create a smooth pathway into regular training at 519 Jiu Jitsu.
Class Schedule
New students can join anytime. Book your first Intro to BJJ class and start learning right away.
What You'll Get
Beginner-Friendly, But Structured
This class is not about throwing beginners into advanced classes or chaotic rolling. The goal is to build a smart, safe, and structured foundation first.
Students learn how to move, defend, control position, and understand how Jiu-Jitsu works before progressing into regular adult training.
From Intro to Regular Classes
Intro to BJJ creates a clear pathway into regular Adult No-Gi BJJ classes. Once you are comfortable with the fundamentals, our coaches will help guide your transition.
Many students find that starting with Intro to BJJ gives them the confidence and context to get much more out of regular training.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Intro to BJJ run?
Intro to BJJ runs Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. New students can start anytime.
Do I need any experience?
No experience is needed. This class is specifically designed for complete beginners who have never trained before.
How does the class work?
Intro to BJJ is an ongoing beginner fundamentals class with a revolving curriculum. New students can join anytime and learn the core positions, movements, escapes, controls, submissions, and training habits at their own pace.
Can I start right away?
Yes. New students can join the Intro class schedule and start learning right away. There is no need to wait for a new block or start date.
What happens after Intro to BJJ?
Intro to BJJ creates a smooth pathway into regular Adult No-Gi BJJ classes. Once you are comfortable with the fundamentals, our coaches will help guide your transition into regular training.
Do I need special equipment?
Just comfortable athletic clothing and water for your first class. No special gear is required to start.
Can beginners join regular adult classes instead?
Yes. Our regular Adult No-Gi BJJ classes are beginner-friendly. Intro to BJJ is an additional option with a more structured, beginner-focused environment and a revolving fundamentals curriculum.
Not Sure If It's the Right Fit?
Book your first Intro to BJJ class, meet the coaches, and we'll help you find the right starting point.
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New students can join anytime. Book your first Intro to BJJ class and start learning the fundamentals.
Book Your First Intro to BJJ Class