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Learn the basics properly
Understand the main positions, basic movements, escapes, and how Jiu-Jitsu training works before moving into the regular program.
Beginner BJJ Class · Malta
Start Jiu-Jitsu from zero.
A safe, structured beginner class for people who want to try Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu without feeling lost, intimidated, or thrown into an advanced session.
€10
Trial class
No gi
Needed first class
3x/week
Beginner schedule
Made for complete beginners.
Learn the basics, understand how to train safely, and build confidence before entering the full program.
Self-defense basics
Safe training
Beginner-friendly
Book your trial
Ready to start?
Choose your preferred available time below and book your €10 Beginner BJJ Trial Class.
Trial
€10 first class
Experience
No experience needed
Equipment
No gi required
Location
San Ġwann, Malta
Why this class exists
You should not feel lost on your first day.
Jiu-Jitsu can be intimidating when you start in a normal class with people who already know the positions, rules, and rhythm. This beginner class gives you a smoother first step.
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Build real self-defense confidence
Learn how to stay calm, create frames, escape bad positions, and understand the basic logic of defending yourself on the ground.
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Train safely from day one
We teach you how to move, tap, partner up, and train with control so you can enjoy the class without unnecessary pressure.
What you will learn
A simple path into Jiu-Jitsu.
The class is built to help you understand the foundation before joining more advanced sessions. The goal is not to overwhelm you. The goal is to make you comfortable.
- ✓Basic movements: shrimping, bridging, technical stand-up and body positioning.
- ✓Basic positions: guard, mount, side control, back control and how they work.
- ✓Basic escapes and defensive reactions so you know what to do when someone controls you.
- ✓How to train safely, tap correctly, and work with a partner.
- ✓How to feel comfortable on the mats before joining the regular academy program.
Class schedule
Three beginner classes every week.
Choose the class that fits your week. After your trial, the Beginner Class Membership gives you access to all three beginner sessions each week.
Tuesday
6:00 PM
Beginner BJJ Class
Thursday
6:00 PM
Beginner BJJ Class
Saturday
11:15 AM
Beginner BJJ Class
Trial class
€10
Try your first Beginner BJJ Class in a structured, safe environment. No gi is needed for your first session.
Book Your TrialAfter the trial
Continue with the Beginner Membership.
If you enjoy the trial, you can continue with the Beginner Class Membership for €80/month.
- ✓Up to 12 Beginner BJJ classes per month.
- ✓Tuesday 6 PM, Thursday 6 PM, Saturday 11:15 AM.
- ✓Access to the Beginner BJJ program only.
First class checklist
What to bring.
Keep it simple. You do not need a gi for the first class. Wear comfortable training clothes and come ready to learn.
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T-shirt or rashguard
Wear a fitted t-shirt or rashguard that is comfortable for training.
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Shorts or leggings
Please wear shorts or leggings with no zipper and no hard pockets.
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Water and clean nails
Bring a bottle of water, cut your nails, and avoid nail polish for safety.
Book your trial
Choose your first class.
Choose your preferred available time for your Beginner BJJ Trial Class below.
Questions
Before you book.
Do I need experience?
No. This class is specifically designed for complete beginners.
Do I need a gi?
No. For your first class, you can wear a t-shirt or rashguard with shorts or leggings.
Is the class safe?
Yes. The beginner class focuses on learning how to move, train safely, tap correctly, and understand the basics step by step.
What happens after the trial?
If you enjoy the class, you can join the Beginner Class Membership for €80/month, which includes 3 beginner classes per week.
Where is Avant-Garde BJJ?
Avant-Garde BJJ is located at No. 4 Triq Gerolamo Gianni, San Ġwann, SGN 3500, Malta.
Ready to start?
Your first Jiu-Jitsu class does not need to be intimidating.
Book your €10 Beginner BJJ Trial and learn the basics in a class built for people starting from zero.
Book Your €10 Trial