Homeschool Classes:

Friday 1-2pm

Looking to add structure, socialization, and physical activity to your homeschool routine?
Our Friday Homeschool Program is designed specifically for homeschooled students who thrive in a supportive, engaging, and values-based environment. These weekly classes provide an interactive way for kids to build confidence, develop physical literacy, and form lasting friendships while learning valuable life skills in self-defense.

• Fulfills PE Requirements: Our program meets Florida’s homeschool physical education standards.

• Step Up for Students Accepted: We are a Direct Pay Provider through the Step Up for Students Personalized Education Program (PEP), making this class even more accessible for homeschool families.

Little Rollers Class (ages 3-4): 

Thursday 4:30-5pm

Introduce your little one to the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with our fun, high-energy Little Rollers class! Designed specifically for 3–4 year olds, this playful and engaging program focuses on building coordination, confidence, and listening skills through movement and games. It's the perfect first step on their martial arts journey—where every class is filled with smiles, teamwork, and plenty of rolling fun!

Adult's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Class: 

Whether you're brand new to the art or have years of training behind you, our adult BJJ program offers expert instruction in a supportive, high-energy environment. At our Melbourne academy, you'll build strength, sharpen your mind, and connect with a community that pushes you to grow—on and off the mats.

Women's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Class: Women Only

Our women’s-only BJJ class offers a safe, supportive, and fun environment to build confidence, improve fitness, and learn real-world self-defense. Whether you're brand new or experienced, you'll train alongside other women in a welcoming space that empowers you to feel strong and capable. With a focus on effective technique, community, and personal growth, this class is as rewarding as it is enjoyable—because training should be empowering and fun.

Kids' Class: Ages 5+

Introduce your child to the world of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, right here in Melbourne, FL.  Our Kids’ BJJ program is designed to build confidence, discipline, and physical fitness in a fun, supportive environment. Through structured training and age-appropriate techniques, children learn self-defense, coordination, teamwork, and respect—both on and off the mats. Whether your child is a beginner or has experience, our experienced coaches create a safe space for growth, resilience, and lifelong skills. Watch them gain strength—not just physically, but mentally and emotionally too.

We proudly accept the Step Up for Students Personalized Education Program (PEP) Homeschool and Unique Abilities (UA) Scholarships and are an approved Direct Pay Provider in the Step Up for Students Marketplace. 

How to Use Direct Pay:

1. Log in to your Step Up for Students EMA portal.

2. Select Marketplace from the menu on the top left.

3. Select Find Providers.
4. Select your child's name from the drop down menu.

5. Search for "The Academy Jiu Jitsu" and select our gym, "The Academy Jiu Jitsu - Melbourne, FL" from the approved provider list.

6. Select our location at 3845 W Eau Gallie Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32934.

7. Use your scholarship funds to pay for enrollment fees, your child's uniform gi, additional gis, your child's rashguard, and membership fees.

8. Step Up will pay us directly—no out-of-pocket cost to you!

9. Contact us at 321-378-188, by email at academyjjllc@gmail.com or stop by the front desk to get your child started. 

Have questions? Contact us today to learn more about using your scholarship for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training and getting your child on the mats!