What Parents Can Expect
A safe, structured, and positive experience where children are supported, supervised, and encouraged to grow. Every child leaves with increased confidence, better coordination, and a strong sense of accomplishment.
* Spots are limited to ensure safety and individual attention.
Professional Instructor
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt
- Senior Police Officer – 19+ years
With over 19 years of experience in law enforcement and training, Coach Will has built a career around safety, structured learning, and helping others perform with confidence under pressure. He is the co-founder of the Austin Police Jiu-Jitsu program and the Austin Police Marksmanship Team. Coach Will has dedicated years to developing safe, effective training systems.
Experience Working with Children
Coach Will has been teaching kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2017 and has extensive experience coaching youth across multiple disciplines:
- Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes (2017 – present)
- Competitive youth swimming coaching (1996 – 2003)
- Private and group swim instruction (1997 – 2004)
- Junior shooting sports coaching (2009 – 2017)
Safety & Professional Standards
Your child’s safety is always the top priority. Coach Will meets nationally recognized standards for working with youth athletes.
- IBJJF Registered Instructor
- IBJJF Background Checked
- SafeSport Certified
Coaching Philosophy
This program focuses on building confidence, coordination, and respect in a safe and structured environment. Children learn through cooperation, clear instruction, and progressive skill development - never pressure or intensity.