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Explorer Awards
Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Award
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Bronze Award
The Bronze Award is started at the age of 14 years old. Its the first award in the scheme and is the best place to start! If you are 15 or over you had better start with the Silver Award.

Award Sections

Service
This section aims to encourage Service to individuals and to the community. This needs to be voluntary and may require some training in order to complete this section effectively. This section could include: helping with Cubs as a Young Leader, being a member of a campsite service crew, leading outdoor activities as an instructor as well as many other ideas.

Skill
This section aims to encourage the discovery and development of practical and social skills and personal interests.

The activity you chose should allow you to show progression and sustained interest over a period of time in your chosen skill. This section could include: learning to drive, IT, DJ ing, Committee Skills, Circus skills as well as many other ideas.

Physical Recreation
This section aims to encourage participation and improvement in physical activity. The activity you chose should be physically demanding as well as being enjoyable. This section could include: Archery, Canoeing, Climbing, Football, Sailing, Swimming as well as many other ideas.

Expedition
This section aims to encourage a spirit of adventure and discovery by preparing for and carrying out an adventurous journey as part of a Team. The journey should be in the countryside or on the water, by foot, cycle, horse, canoe, boat or dinghy.

Service
3 months

Skills

3 months
Physical Recreation
3 months
Expeditions
Plan, prepare for and undertake a 2 day, 1 night venture

All Participants must undertake a further 3 months in either the Service, Skill or Physical Recreation Sections.

Bronze Award
Why not complete both awards and wear both badges?

Addtional Requirements

In addition to the above your need to complete the following:

  • Be a member of Explorer Scouts / Scout Network for at least 6 months.

  • Complete 6 nights away, four of which must be camping.

  • Complete 2 activities as an Explorer Scout / Scout Network member from the lists available in www.scouts.org.uk/ive (each should be from a different list).

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Ramillies Explorer Sea Scout Unit 2008