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Credentials

Sarah Draht

Formal Training and Education

  • Certified Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt under the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation

  • Gracie University Practitioner for Self-Defense

  • Training and Licensure:

    • Basic Security Training

    • Advanced Security Training

  • Security License (current)

  • Background Check Certifications:
    - Criminal Record Check: Completed on December 2023, clearance obtained.
    - Vulnerable Sector Check: Completed on December 2023, clearance obtained.

Early Interests and Motivations

Sarah’s interest in self-defense began at a young age of 17, driven by a passion for personal safety and a desire to empower others. This early motivation set the stage for her commitment to mastering various forms of self-defense, safety techniques, and the psychological concepts behind them.

Teaching and Empowering Others

With a wealth of knowledge and expertise, Sarah began teaching self-defense classes, workshops, and seminars. She focused on:

  • Empowering Individuals: Her classes aimed to equip individuals, especially women, with the skills and confidence needed to protect themselves.

  • Community Outreach: Sarah worked with community organizations to promote personal safety and awareness, making self-defense accessible to a broader audience.

Sarah pursued her journey in martial arts and self-defense, training under renowned instructors. Her education included:

Martial Arts: She is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt certified under the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation, complemented by two decades of experience in Muay Thai Kickboxing, showcasing her remarkable proficiency and unwavering dedication to the disciplines. She has trained at Roger Gracie’s academy, renowned as the home of one of the greatest Jiu-Jitsu fighters of all time, amplifying her credentials and expertise in the martial arts world.

Self-Defense Certifications: Sarah's formal education is a culmination of training under world-renowned experts, earning her two world titles in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and immersing herself in rigorous study within the most esteemed self-defense curriculums worldwide. Particularly noteworthy is her engagement with the prestigious Gracie Academy curriculum, revered as the epitome of self-defense programs. This comprehensive background is further fortified by specialized training integral to her current role in security.

Security: With  years of formal training and education in self-defense, Sarah's invaluable expertise spans diverse scenarios, nurturing sharp instincts and refined decision-making. Her profound grasp of self-defense protocols yields invaluable insights and solutions derived from years of practical knowledge.

And...

Click HERE to view Sarah's accolades as the most decorated female BJJ competitor in BC

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