Private lessons
All Levels
REACH MASTERY FASTER WITH PRIVATE LESSONS
We offer private lessons with all of our instructors for all ages and styles. Whether you’re looking to improve in specific areas or simply like the nature of one-on-one learning, we’ll adapt the lesson to your needs and schedule.
All ages
Tailored to your needs
flexible schedule
Book with your instructors
Gerard Smith
Head instructor
Will Khinmaung
Assistant instructor
Aisha Khinmaung
Women Empowered® Instructor
Dat Do
Assistant Instructor
Kristian Vukadin
Assistant Instructor
Gerri Carreon
Women Empowered® Instructor
Women Empowered®
Gracie Combatives®
Master Cycle®
Gracie Bullyproof®
Gerard began practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) as a teenager as a means of building confidence and dealing with confrontation.
After receiving accreditation from the world-renowned Gracie University, Gerard founded Gracie Jiu-Jitsu® Footscray to bring this empowering practice to Melbourne’s west.
Will has an extensive background in law enforcement and private security, enabling him to share insight from an experienced perspective in personal safety, use of force, and self-defence.
Since being accredited by Gracie University, Will aims to nuture every student’s progress through the Gracie Philosophy.
Aisha was the first female instructor at Gracie Jiu-Jitsu® Footscray to be accredited by the renowned Instructor Certification Program by Gracie University.
She teaches our Women Empowered® classes, empowering other women to stand up for themselves in everyday life.
Dat is a natural teacher, working as both a personal trainer and accredited Gracie Jiu-Jitsu® instructor.
He brings a unique physiological perspective to the mat and is passionate about sharing practical wisdom with students to empower them in everyday life.
As one of our first students at Gracie Jiu-Jitsu® Footscray, Kristian has made the journey from mentee to mentor, now teaching beginners the art of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu®.
Kristian brings a mindful presence to the mat, able to nurture beginners to achieve their full potential.
As a student at Gracie Jiu-Jitsu® Footscray, Gerri instantly fell in love with the curriculum, becoming a regular presence on the mat.
She now teaches our Women Empowered® classes, sharing her wisdom and practical knowledge to women looking for self defence.
