Training Methods at

Growth Mindset Collective

At Growth Mindset Collective, we train with purpose. Every class, drill, and program is designed to help you grow — on the mats and in life. How you start your journey matters, which is why we offer

Two Ways to Train Jiu Jitsu

Focused 10-Week Programs

Large Group Membership Classes

Small, structured courses built around a specific perspective of jiu jitsu, giving you targeted training, a strong foundation, and a clear path forward.

Ongoing training in a dynamic team environment, offering mixed skill level, continued growth, and a strong sense of community.

This page will help you understand each path and connect you to the individual program pages where you can learn more and enroll.

Focused 10-Week Programs (Premium)

Adult Beginner Program (Intro to Jiu Jitsu)

Premium starter course with small-group coaching, your first gi, a certificate of completion, and access to our online video curriculum.

Women’s Self-Defense (No-Gi)

Supportive, no-gi course that blends practical self-defense with small-group training; includes a certificate, online curriculum, and a Women’s Self-Defense t-shirt.

Anti-Bullying Program (Kids)

Intro to jiu jitsu plus verbal defense, bullying awareness, and teamwork; includes a free gi, certificate of completion, and parent-and-student online curriculum.

Jiu Jitsu Competition Team

Seasonal, high-intensity training with strategy, pacing, and conditioning; includes an online curriculum, a limited competition gi, and tournament fees covered.

Group Membership Classes

Kids’ Group Classes (By Age Group)

All kids’ classes are self-defense oriented and grouped by 1st–4th, 5th–8th, and 9th–12th grades; students drill, spar, and build confidence together.

Adult Group Classes

Mixed-level sessions that combine technique, drilling, and live training in a strong team environment for steady, long-term growth.

Which Path Is Right for You?

New to jiu jitsu? Start with a focused 10-week program. Already training or returning? Join our large group classes. For kids, both options build real self-defense; the Anti-Bullying program adds extra verbal skills and awareness.

Two Ways to Train Jiu Jitsu

Explore Your Options

Not Sure Where to Start?

  • Adult Beginner Program
  • Women’s Self-Defense
  • Anti-Bullying Program
  • Competition Prep
  • Large Group Memberships
  • Class Schedule

Book a free intro and we’ll place you in the program or class that best matches your goals, schedule, and experience.

This page will help you understand each path and connect you to the individual program pages where you can learn more and enroll.

Your Questions Answered

At Growth Mindset Collective – Jiu Jitsu, we understand that starting something new can be daunting. Here, we address common questions about our training methods, class structures, and what you can expect as a new student. Our goal is to ensure you feel informed and excited about your journey with us.

  • What kind of training do you offer?

    We teach Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with a focus on self-defense and small group instruction. Students can enroll in 10-week beginner courses or ongoing memberships.

  • Can I start if I’m out of shape or have no experience?

    Absolutely. All of our programs are beginner-friendly. We meet you where you are.

  • How do the 10-week courses work?

    Courses follow a clear weekly curriculum with optional digital training and newsletters. You can join mid-cycle and complete the loop at your pace.

  • Do I need a gi?

    No gi is required for the Anti-Bullying or Women’s Self-Defense courses. All other jiu jitsu programs (kids or adult memberships) do require a gi. We sell high-quality gis on-site, and profits support our scholarship fund.

  • What if I want to compete?

    You can join our seasonal Competition Prep Program if invited. It’s a great way to push your training to the next level with focused coaching and high-level drilling.