Youth Armoured Combat Draft:Adult Participation: Difference between revisions

From SCA Lochac
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
Adult Training of Youth at Official SCA Activities
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Adult Training of Youth at Official SCA Activities}}
          Legal guardians can always spar with their own children.  
<div class='rulesNumbering'  style="counter-reset: page  15">
          Adults may not participate as combatants in youth combat tournaments or melees.
==Adult Training of Youth at Official SCA Activities==
          Only authorised Youth Armoured Combatants, Youth Armoured Sparring Partners, and Youth Armoured Combat Marshals may spar with youth combatants
#Legal guardians can always spar with their own children.  
          Parents may actively train their own children.
#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 warranted Youth Armoured Combat Marshal
#Only authorised Youth Armoured Combatants, Youth Armoured Sparring Partners, and Youth Armoured Combat Marshals may spar with youth combatants
          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.
#Parents may actively train their own children.
          Sparring with youth is normally conducted as one-on-one combat (one authorized adult sparring partner vs. one youth).  
#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
          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.
#Sparing is performed as training with the intent of teaching defensive and/or offensive skills to youth combatants.  
Precautions will be taken to minimize risk to all participants.
##Sparring may also be part of a demonstration, educational, or morale building exercise.
          For the purposes of Youth Armored Combat,  
#Sparring with youth is normally conducted as one-on-one combat (one authorized adult sparring partner vs. one youth).  
              sparring has a definite meaning.
#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.
                    ? If the adult is holding a weapon and is attempting to throw shots at the youth, this IS sparring.
#Precautions will be taken to minimize risk to all participants.
                    ? If both the adult and the youth are striking each other with weapons,
#For the purposes of Youth Armored Combat, sparring has a definite meaning.
regardless of force or speed, this IS 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 an adult who is holding a shield or buckler and the adult is merely blocking shots, this IS NOT 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 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 an adult who is holding a shield or buckler and the adult is merely blocking shots, this IS NOT 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 the adult but the adult is not striking the youth, this IS NOT sparring, but considered blow calibration or practice targeting.
                    ? 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.
#Other than parents, any authorized adult fighter may provide training, which does not include sparring, as long as a Youth Marshal is present.
              Adult protective gear:
#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.
NB: Adults in a training situation with Youth Armored combatants are not
#Adult protective gear:
required to meet the armor standards of Youth Armored Combat. It is
##Adults in a training situation with Youth Armored combatants are not required to meet the armor standards of Youth Armored Combat.  
recommended that trainers wear armor appropriate to the training.
##It is recommended that trainers wear armor appropriate to the training.

Revision as of 09:56, 6 March 2021

Adult Training of Youth at Official SCA Activities

  1. Legal guardians can always spar with their own children.
  2. Adults may not participate as combatants in youth combat tournaments or melees.
  3. Only authorised Youth Armoured Combatants, Youth Armoured Sparring Partners, and Youth Armoured Combat Marshals may spar with youth combatants
  4. Parents may actively train their own children.
  5. 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
  6. Sparing is performed as training with the intent of teaching defensive and/or offensive skills to youth combatants.
    1. Sparring may also be part of a demonstration, educational, or morale building exercise.
  7. Sparring with youth is normally conducted as one-on-one combat (one authorized adult sparring partner vs. one youth).
  8. 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.
  9. Precautions will be taken to minimize risk to all participants.
  10. For the purposes of Youth Armored 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.
  11. Other than parents, any authorized adult fighter may provide training, which does not include sparring, as long as a Youth Marshal is present.
  12. 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.
  13. Adult protective gear:
    1. Adults in a training situation with Youth Armored combatants are not required to meet the armor standards of Youth Armored Combat.
    2. It is recommended that trainers wear armor appropriate to the training.
Retrieved from ‘https://sca.org.nz/wiki/index.php?title=Youth_Armoured_Combat_Draft:Adult_Participation&oldid=3791’