If you are looking to enhance your instruction and are working within a Gracie Barra school, you will need to be certified.

Irvine, CA, Gracie Barra Association, — The high demand of qualified instructors has increased exponentially in 2012 for the Jiu-Jitsu community. In an effort to aid those interested in working at a Gracie Barra school and also to bridge the gap, the GB Association has recently announced that beginning in April, the Gracie Barra Instructor Certification Program (ICP) will be available year round.

Each year the Association revises the ICP program with a team of black belt instructors from around the globe. These revisions ensure that the program remains true to Master Carlos Gracie Jr.’s philosophies, principles and high standards of instruction while at the same time focusing on improvements to enhance the prospect instructors tool set. Upon completion of this course, instructors will be provided with a certificate that is valid until March of next year.

If you are looking to enhance your instruction and are working within a Gracie Barra school, you will need to be certified. This course will help those interested in passing on the gentle art. The cost for instructors of non premium schools is $100. For all premium school instructors it is free. Click here for full details!