Our Classes - Grapple Collective

Our Classes

Structured training programs for all skill levels

Foundations Beginner

This is the perfect starting point for anyone new to grappling. Split into six distinct classes:

1

Module One

  • Naked strangles
  • Back control
  • Front headlock
  • Go behinds
2

Module Two

  • Triangles
  • Guard retention
  • Closed guard
  • Upper body grip fighting (standing)
3

Module Three

  • Arm bars
  • Mount
  • Half guard
  • Standing body locks
4

Module Four

  • Twisting armlocks
  • Side control
  • Splitting legs to hold someone down
  • Grip fighting with leg attacks (standing)
5

Module Five

  • Arm in strangles
  • Progressing from hip control to chest or back control
  • Lifting a leg to hold someone down
6

Module Six

  • Ankle locks
  • Single leg takedowns
  • Knocking a standing player down from bottom position
  • Hip control to hold someone down

Mixed Levels All Levels

Suitable for all levels with a focus on the fundamental skills required to be a competent grappler. The whole syllabus takes 3 months to run through.

Comprehensive Curriculum

  • Structured progression through fundamental techniques
  • Focus on both offensive and defensive skills
  • Adaptable instruction for different experience levels
  • Complete syllabus cycles every 3 months

Competition Class Advanced

This class focuses on building the skills and physical capacity required for competition success. Expect a high intensity class with a positive and encouraging atmosphere.

Competition Preparation

  • High-intensity training sessions
  • Competition-specific strategies and tactics
  • Mental preparation and performance coaching
  • Conditioning and stamina development

Troubleshooting All Levels

Less structured session, where we can share ideas and work on specific areas in a more collaborative style.

Collaborative Learning

  • Problem-solving approach to technique development
  • Personalized attention to individual challenges
  • Peer-to-peer learning opportunities
  • Focus on refining details and addressing sticking points

Open Mat All Levels

No teaching, use these sessions to do what you want: free sparring, your own games or even just having a chat. These sessions are open to all members.

Self-Directed Practice

  • Unstructured training time
  • Opportunity to practice techniques from classes
  • Freedom to focus on personal development areas
  • Community building and social interaction

Community Open Mat All Levels Free

Free and open to everyone from all gyms — although complete beginners may benefit more from the classes with more structure.

Community Building

  • Open to practitioners from all gyms
  • Opportunity to train with diverse styles and approaches
  • Welcoming environment for visitors
  • No cost - completely free to attend

Open Competition Training Advanced Free

Free to attend for people from all gyms. Structured positional and free sparring rounds for serious competitors.

Competition Preparation

  • High-intensity training with competitors from various gyms
  • Structured positional sparring rounds
  • Free sparring sessions
  • Ideal for serious competitors preparing for tournaments

Ready to Start Your Training?

Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced grappler, we have classes to suit your level and goals. Join us at Grapple Collective and become part of our supportive community.

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