Become an Instructor
Step 1: Confirm Territory Availability
Submit a free inquiry to confirm that your territory is available and to receive information on the monthly fees associated with establishing a CTC.
Submit a free inquiry to confirm that your territory is available and to receive information on the monthly fees associated with establishing a CTC.
Step 2: Submit the Application
If your territory is available, you’ll have the opportunity to submit the official application which will help us determine if you’re an ideal candidate for the Instructor Certification Program.
If your territory is available, you’ll have the opportunity to submit the official application which will help us determine if you’re an ideal candidate for the Instructor Certification Program.
Step 3: Learn the Programs
If your application gets approved, your territory will go on full reserve for 12 months and you’ll be granted immediate access to Gracie Combatives and Gracie Bullyproof.
If your application gets approved, your territory will go on full reserve for 12 months and you’ll be granted immediate access to Gracie Combatives and Gracie Bullyproof.
Step 4: Complete Instructor Program
Upon passing your Gracie Combatives test with a 95 or higher within 12 months of your application approval, you’ll be granted access to the Online Instructor Course (Phase 2) to learn the teaching methodologies. You’ll have 60 days to pass the Online Instructor Course, after which you will be invited to the Live Evaluation (Phase 3) at Gracie University Headquarters. If you pass the Live Evaluation (both the teaching methodology portion and the blue belt live sparring portion), you’ll qualify to establish a level one Certified Training Center (Phase 4).
Upon passing your Gracie Combatives test with a 95 or higher within 12 months of your application approval, you’ll be granted access to the Online Instructor Course (Phase 2) to learn the teaching methodologies. You’ll have 60 days to pass the Online Instructor Course, after which you will be invited to the Live Evaluation (Phase 3) at Gracie University Headquarters. If you pass the Live Evaluation (both the teaching methodology portion and the blue belt live sparring portion), you’ll qualify to establish a level one Certified Training Center (Phase 4).