BJJ SUMMER SUPER SEMINARS
June 5 - Celso “Celsinho” Vinicius
August 26 - Luiza Monteiro
August 26 - Kim Bowser
August 27 /July 2 & 9 -Juan Pablo Garcia
Corona, California
[BJJ Seminars, Instructors Development, Law Enforcement Workshop]
Welcome!
Welcome to the BJJ Summer Seminar! We are excited to have you join us for an amazing experience of learning and growing together.
We have an incredible lineup of instructors and activities that will help you take your Jiu-Jitsu to the next level.
Get ready to learn, share, and have a great time!
About the instructors
Luiza Monteiro
Luiza Monteiro is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Rodrigo Cavaca, whose career in the sport is commonly associated with the Projecto Social Lutando Pelo Bem team of Cicero Costha (PSLPB). Since achieving her black belt on December 2010, Monteiro quickly established herself as one of the top athletes in jiu-jitsu of her generation, a competitor that has conquered numerous medals in a variety of weight classes, from featherweight to medium-heavy. She is a 6x IBJJF World Champion & 9x IBJJF Pan Champion.


Celso “Celsinho” Vinicius
Vinicius is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under the legendary Roberto “Gordo” Correa and widely regarded as one of the best lightweight competitors of his generation with 6 World Titles to his credit.
Juan Pablo Garcia
Juan Pablo Garcia is a third-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Daniel Lima. He has more than 25 years of experience training and competing in BJJ across the globe, winning numerous national and international championships. However, he takes the greatest pride in coaching and mentoring his students, many of whom have become world champions themselves, great instructors, or have established successful schools in their own right.
He is the founder of EDJ SCHOOL OF JIU JITSU.


Kimberly Bowser
Professor Kim is currently a Black belt under Prof JP. Kim loves to compete
and has a real desire to bring the best out of all of his students. Kim can be
found teaching and assisting in a variety of our Adult and Kid’s programs.
Her list of titles includes:
3 x IBJJF PAN AM CHAMPION 🥇🥇🥇
4 x IBJJF EUROPEAN CHAMPION 🥇🥇🥇🥇
3 x IBJJF NO GI WORLD CHAMPION 🥇🥇🥇
SCHEDULE:
Celsinho Venicius - Monday, June 5, 2023
- Half Guard Seminar - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
SPECIAL EVENT: 2023 SUMMER INSTRUCTORS BOOTCAMP
July 2 & 9 - Lead by Prof. Juan Pablo Garcia
DAY ONE - Sunday, July 2nd
9:00 am Review of Teaching Methodology
10:00 am: How promotions and progress in the fundamentals work
10:30 am: Fundamentals Module 1 (Techniques)
- Intro classes
- Mount
- Side Control
- Review coursework
- Q&A
12:30 pm: Lunch provided at Academy
1:30 pm: Fundamentals Module 1 (Techniques)
- The GUARD: Control, Sweeps, Submissions & Guard Passing
3:30 pm: 30 MIN COFFEE BREAK
4:00 pm Teaching Practice + OPEN MAT + Q&A
(All members are invited to take this class [OPEN-MAT] and give feedback afterward.)
DAY TWO - Sunday, July 9th
9:00 am Fundamentals Module 2 (Techniques)
- Half Guard: Bottom and Top
- Back Mount
- Q&A
12:30 pm: Lunch provided at Academy
1:30 pm: Fundamentals Module 3 (Techniques)
- Leg Locks for beginners
- Take Down & Standing Techniques
3:30 pm: 30 MIN COFFEE BREAK
4:00 pm Teaching Practice + OPEN MAT + Q&A
(All members are invited to take this class [OPEN-MAT] and give feedback afterward.)
5:00 pm closing and certificate of completion award
Luiza Monteiro & Kim Bowser Saturday, August 26, 2023
- 11:00 am - 1:00 pm: Luiza Monteiro BJJ Seminar
- 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm: Lunch Break
- 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm: Kim Bowser Control & Submission Strategy (from the guard, from back, & side control)
Juan Pablo Garcia - Sunday, August 27, 2023
- 10:00 am - 1:00 pm: MODULE 1 LAW ENFORCEMENT GROUND CONTROL SEMINAR - The Law Enforcement BJJ Ground Control and Survival Course is a specialized training program designed for law enforcement officers to enhance their skills in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for ground control techniques and survival tactics. This course provides officers with practical and effective techniques to control and subdue resisting suspects, while also emphasizing officer safety and survival in physical altercations. Through this course, officers will gain confidence, improve their physical abilities, and better protect themselves and their communities.
ABOUT THE LAW ENFORCEMENT SEMINAR
While the Law Enforcement BJJ Ground Control and Survival Course is specifically designed for law enforcement officers, it is open to anyone who wants to learn and improve their skills in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. This course welcomes students of all levels, whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner.
Participating in this course offers a range of benefits. Firstly, it provides an opportunity to learn practical self-defense techniques that can be applied in real-life situations. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a highly effective martial art that focuses on grappling and ground fighting, making it particularly useful for law enforcement officers who may need to subdue resisting suspects. Additionally, the course emphasizes officer safety and survival, ensuring that participants learn techniques that protect themselves as well as others.
In addition to the practical benefits, the Law Enforcement BJJ Ground Control and Survival Course also offers a great workout and an opportunity to improve physical fitness. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a challenging and physically demanding martial art that can help build strength, endurance, and flexibility. It also provides a fun and engaging way to meet new people and be part of a community.
Overall, the Law Enforcement BJJ Ground Control and Survival Course is a valuable training program for law enforcement officers and anyone who wants to learn and improve their skills in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. It offers practical self-defense techniques, emphasizes officer safety and survival, provides a great workout, and is open to students of all levels.

2023 INSTRUCTORS BOOTCAMP
In addition to building excellent students, EDJ SCHOOL OF JIU JITSU builds excellent teachers. Looking to take your Jiu-Jitsu game to the next level? Whether you're an experienced instructor or a dedicated student looking to improve your skills, our Jiu Jitsu INSTRUCTOR BOOTCAMP is the perfect opportunity to take your game to the next level.
