The
Duke of Edinburgh's Award is a nationally recognised award scheme
for young people aged 14 - 25 years. There are three levels of
Award:
Bronze (14 - 25)
Silver (15 - 25)
Gold (16 - 25)
To complete Duke of Edinburgh's Award a participant must purchase
a Record Book and complete an activity from each of the four sections
(five at Gold).
Service
(To encourage Service To individuals and the community)
Skills
(To encourage the discovery and development of personal interest
and social & practical skills)
Physical Recreation
( To encourage participation and improvement in sport or physical
activity)
Expedition
(To encourage a spirit of adventure and discovery)
Residential Project (Gold only)
(To broaden young people's experiences through involvement with
others in a residential setting)
