Student Resources
Information and resources that our students often ask about
Student Guides
Welcome Guide
Information about Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA), participation at the school, the disciplines we practice, and our student code of conduct.
Download PDF ↗Beginner Guide
For rapier and longsword beginner program students. Learn about each program, the martial disciplines, what you'll cover in each class, and the long-term study path.
View Guide ↗Sparring Rules
Safety conventions and rules for sparring. Required reading before participating in any sparring activities.
View Rules ↗Equipment Requirements
What gear you need for class participation and sparring at different levels. Includes recommendations for purchasing your own equipment.
View Requirements ↗Resources
Discord Community
Our members-only Discord server is the primary way we communicate with students. Announcements, schedule updates, holiday hours, and community chat all happen here.
Not mandatory, but highly recommended for staying connected.
Join Discord ↗Duello.TV
Our online learning portal with over 1,800 instructional videos and courses for all levels. Review what you learned in class, explore new topics, or study from home.
Includes both free and premium content. Distance learners can follow our full curriculum online.
Visit Duello.TV ↗Training Wiki
Glossaries, technique progressions, and reference guides for Italian swordplay. Includes terminology, guard sequences, and assalti from historical masters.
Browse Wiki →Can't Find What You Need?
Reach out to us or ask in the Discord community.