{"id":55,"date":"2024-05-29T15:30:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T15:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wabisabiacademy.com\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2024-06-18T18:41:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T18:41:55","slug":"bta-rules-and-regulations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wabisabiacademy.com\/index.php\/bta-rules-and-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"BTA Rules and Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wabisabiacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/bta-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56\" style=\"width:253px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wabisabiacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/bta-logo.png 300w, https:\/\/wabisabiacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/bta-logo-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/wabisabiacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/bta-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Code of Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All Clubs &amp; Associations recognised by the British Taekwon-do Association should follow the rules &amp; code as laid down by the BTA Constitution &amp; Standing Orders and be responsible for the behaviour of their members, the maintenance of technical &amp; ethical standatds &amp; respect for the Constitution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Individual Code<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Members must not misuse their knowledge of the Arts or boast of powers or ability for an improper purpose. They should endeavour, by example &amp; conduct to provide the public with a better understanding of martial arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clubs &amp; Associations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Special Care must be given to the teaching of young persons.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dangerous techniques should only be taught with discretion &amp; proper supervision.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Members should avoid irresponsible public statements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public displays should not include over-sensational aspects, the advertisements should avoid publicity on offensive-type weapons.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emphasis should be given to skills, philosophy &amp; when appropriate, to the sporting and competitive elements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Training should not include overbearing discipline or excessive force.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All fees should be reasonable, this especially applies to class tuition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There must be no overcrowding in classes &amp; teachers must ensure adequate supervision.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There should be generation of mutual respect, both within the Association &amp; with other official bodies for Martial Arts discipline.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Relevant insurance must be in place.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clubs should adhere to a recognised child protection policy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A registered first aider should be present at all sessions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Approved Instructors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All instructors approved by the British Taekwon-do Association have proved their skills to the British Taekwon-do Association Executive and will have completed a Disclosures &amp; Barring Check. They run classes in accordance with the association guidelines, for the benefit of the students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kup Gradings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There should be a minimum of 3 months between Kup gradings. Kup gradings are carried out by the British Taekwon-do Association approved instructors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dan Gradings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All Dan gradings must be approved by the British Taekwon-do Association Executive and unless prior authorisation is approved Dan gradings will be carried out by the British Taekwon-do Association Grading Panel.<br>Black Belts \/ Black Belt Candiates must be able to show skills including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Basic Techniques<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poomsae appropriate to level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sparring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Destruction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technical Seminars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To increase their knowledge of the art, students are expected to attend a minimum of two seminars between Dan grades. Seminars conducted by the British Taekwon-do Association approved instructors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Matters of dispute should be referred to the British Taekwon-do Association Executive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">These Rules Have Been Agreed to By:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Club Name:<\/strong>&nbsp;The Wabi-Sabi Academy<br><strong>Chief Instructor<\/strong>:&nbsp;Rozalind Gadd<br><strong>Dated<\/strong>:&nbsp;12 \/ 04 \/ 2012<br><strong>Signed<\/strong>: Rozalind Gadd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Code of Practice All Clubs &amp; Associations recognised by the British Taekwon-do Association should follow the rules &amp; code as laid down by the BTA Constitution &amp; Standing Orders and be responsible for the behaviour of their members, the maintenance of technical &amp; ethical standatds &amp; respect for the Constitution. 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