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Adult Training of Youth at Official SCA Activities
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          Legal guardians can always spar with their own children.
==Training==
          Adults may not participate as combatants in youth combat tournaments or melees.
#All training of youth combatants at official SCA activities, whether or not it includes sparring, must be done under the supervision of a rostered youth armoured combat marshal.
          Only authorised Youth Armoured Combatants, Youth Armoured Sparring Partners, and Youth Armoured Combat Marshals may spar with youth combatants
#Other than parents, any authorised adult fighter can help with training, which does not include sparring, as long as a youth armoured combat marshal is present.
          Parents may actively train their own children.
#You can always train your own children.
          All training of youth combatants at official SCA activities, whether or not it includes sparring, must be done under the supervision of a warranted Youth Armoured Combat Marshal
#The marshal-in-charge can allow group training activities and exhibitions, with more than one youth and more than one adult.
          Sparing is performed as training with the intent of teaching defensive and/or offensive skills to youth combatants. Sparring may also be part of a demonstration, educational, or morale building exercise.
#If you are training with youth, you must use weapons for the division of the youth being trained, whether or not sparring occurs.
          Sparring with youth is normally conducted as one-on-one combat (one authorized adult sparring partner vs. one youth).  
#If you are training with youth, you are not required to meet the armour standards of youth armoured combat, but we recommend it
          Group training activities and exhibitions, involving multiple youth and one or more adults, may be allowed at the discretion of the Youth Marshal in charge.
 
Precautions will be taken to minimize risk to all participants.
==Sparring==
          For the purposes of Youth Armored Combat,  
#Sparring is training where you fight with youth to help them learn new skills and try out things they have learnt.
              sparring has a definite meaning.
#Sparring can also be part of a demonstration, educational, or just for fun and practice.
                    ? If the adult is holding a weapon and is attempting to throw shots at the youth, this IS sparring.
#For the purposes of youth armoured combat, sparring has a set meaning.
                    ? If both the adult and the youth are striking each other with weapons,
##If you are the adult, and you are holding a weapon and trying to throw shots at a youth, this IS sparring.
regardless of force or speed, this IS sparring.
##If both the adult and the youth are striking each other with weapons, regardless of force or speed, this IS sparring.
                    ? If the youth is striking an adult who is holding a shield or buckler and the adult is merely blocking shots, this IS NOT sparring.
##If the youth is striking an adult who is holding a shield or buckler and the adult is merely blocking shots, this IS NOT sparring.
                    ? If the youth is striking the adult but the adult is not striking the youth, this IS NOT sparring, but considered blow calibration or practice targeting.
##If the youth is striking the adult but the adult is not striking the youth, this IS NOT sparring, but considered blow calibration or practice targeting.
                    ? Other than parents, any authorized adult fighter may provide training, which does not include sparring, as long as a Youth Marshal is present.
#You can always spar with your own children.
                    ? Adults in a training situation with youth combatants shall use weapons appropriate to the division of the youth being trained whether or not sparring occurs.
#Only authorised youth armoured combatants, youth armoured sparring partners, and youth armoured combat marshals can spar with youth combatants.
              Adult protective gear:
#Sparring with youth is normally conducted as one-on-one combat (one authorised adult sparring partner vs. one youth).
NB: Adults in a training situation with Youth Armored combatants are not
 
required to meet the armor standards of Youth Armored Combat. It is
==Competition==
recommended that trainers wear armor appropriate to the training.
#Adults are not allowed to participate as combatants in youth armoured combat tournaments or group combat.
 
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Latest revision as of 09:37, 6 November 2024

Training

  1. All training of youth combatants at official SCA activities, whether or not it includes sparring, must be done under the supervision of a rostered youth armoured combat marshal.
  2. Other than parents, any authorised adult fighter can help with training, which does not include sparring, as long as a youth armoured combat marshal is present.
  3. You can always train your own children.
  4. The marshal-in-charge can allow group training activities and exhibitions, with more than one youth and more than one adult.
  5. If you are training with youth, you must use weapons for the division of the youth being trained, whether or not sparring occurs.
  6. If you are training with youth, you are not required to meet the armour standards of youth armoured combat, but we recommend it

Sparring

  1. Sparring is training where you fight with youth to help them learn new skills and try out things they have learnt.
  2. Sparring can also be part of a demonstration, educational, or just for fun and practice.
  3. For the purposes of youth armoured combat, sparring has a set meaning.
    1. If you are the adult, and you are holding a weapon and trying to throw shots at a youth, this IS sparring.
    2. If both the adult and the youth are striking each other with weapons, regardless of force or speed, this IS sparring.
    3. If the youth is striking an adult who is holding a shield or buckler and the adult is merely blocking shots, this IS NOT sparring.
    4. If the youth is striking the adult but the adult is not striking the youth, this IS NOT sparring, but considered blow calibration or practice targeting.
  4. You can always spar with your own children.
  5. Only authorised youth armoured combatants, youth armoured sparring partners, and youth armoured combat marshals can spar with youth combatants.
  6. Sparring with youth is normally conducted as one-on-one combat (one authorised adult sparring partner vs. one youth).

Competition

  1. Adults are not allowed to participate as combatants in youth armoured combat tournaments or group combat.
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