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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.
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          Adults may not participate as combatants in youth combat tournaments or melees.
==Training==
          Only authorised Youth Armoured Combatants, Youth Armoured Sparring Partners, and Youth Armoured Combat Marshals may spar with youth combatants
#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
          Parents may actively train their own children.
#Other than parents, any authorized adult fighter can provide training, which does not include sparring, as long as a Youth Marshal is present.
          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
#Parents can always actively train their own children.
          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.
#Group training activities and exhibitions, involving multiple youth and one or more adults, are allowed at the discretion of the youth armoured combat marshal in charge.
          Sparring with youth is normally conducted as one-on-one combat (one authorized adult sparring partner vs. one youth).
#Adults in a training situation with youth armoured combatants must use weapons appropriate to the division of the youth being trained whether or not sparring occurs.
          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.
#Adults in a training situation with youth armoured combatants are not required to meet the armour standards of youth armoured combat.
Precautions will be taken to minimize risk to all participants.
##It is recommended that trainers wear armour appropriate to the training.
          For the purposes of Youth Armored Combat,  
 
              sparring has a definite meaning.
==Sparring==
                    ? If the adult is holding a weapon and is attempting to throw shots at the youth, this IS sparring.
#Sparring is performed as training with the intent of teaching defensive and/or offensive skills to youth combatants.
                    ? If both the adult and the youth are striking each other with weapons,
#Sparring can also be part of a demonstration, educational, or morale building exercise.
regardless of force or speed, this IS sparring.
#For the purposes of youth armoured combat, sparring has a definite meaning.
                    ? 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 adult is holding a weapon and is attempting to throw shots at the youth, this IS 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 both the adult and the youth are striking each other with weapons, regardless of force or speed, this IS sparring.
                    ? Other than parents, any authorized adult fighter may provide training, which does not include sparring, as long as a Youth Marshal is present.
##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.
                    ? 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.
##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.
              Adult protective gear:
#Parents can always spar with their own children.
NB: Adults in a training situation with Youth Armored combatants are not
#Only authorised youth armoured combatants, youth armoured sparring partners, and youth armoured combat marshals can spar with youth combatants.
required to meet the armor standards of Youth Armored Combat. It is
#Sparring with youth is normally conducted as one-on-one combat (one authorized adult sparring partner vs. one youth).
recommended that trainers wear armor appropriate to the training.
 
==Competition==
#Adults are not allowed to participate as combatants in youth armoured combat tournaments or melees.
 
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Latest revision as of 00:52, 26 September 2023

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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 authorized adult fighter can provide training, which does not include sparring, as long as a Youth Marshal is present.
  3. Parents can always actively train their own children.
  4. Group training activities and exhibitions, involving multiple youth and one or more adults, are allowed at the discretion of the youth armoured combat marshal in charge.
  5. Adults in a training situation with youth armoured combatants must use weapons appropriate to the division of the youth being trained whether or not sparring occurs.
  6. Adults in a training situation with youth armoured combatants are not required to meet the armour standards of youth armoured combat.
    1. It is recommended that trainers wear armour appropriate to the training.

Sparring

  1. Sparring is performed as training with the intent of teaching defensive and/or offensive skills to youth combatants.
  2. Sparring can also be part of a demonstration, educational, or morale building exercise.
  3. For the purposes of youth armoured combat, sparring has a definite meaning.
    1. If the adult is holding a weapon and is attempting to throw shots at the 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. Parents can always spar with their 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 authorized adult sparring partner vs. one youth).

Competition

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