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Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Bronze Award
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Start at 14, Complete by 25th Birthday.
Choose one form of service and train and give practical service to others.
Service
Examples:
- Community Service
- Lifeboat Service
- Care for Animals
- Life Saving
- First Aid
- Many Others
Expeditions
After basic training, including one practice expedition, you must plan and carry out a 2 day venture in normal country including one night camping.
The expedition must cover a minimum of 15 miles/24 km on foot or 75 miles/112km by cycle. Expeditions on horseback or by canoe or boat can also be undertaken.
Skills
Choose a hobby, a topic to study, or some other leisure interest; follow it regularly for 6 months and improve your skill or knowledge.
Examples:
- Aquarium Keeping
- Photography
- Billiards and Snooker
- Circus Skills
- Cookery
- Soft Furnishing
- Computing
- Wood Turning
There are over 200 activates and topics to choose from Physical Recreation.
Take up a physical activity for at least 6 weeks, reach a given standard or show improvement.
Examples:
- Athletics
- Swimming
- Dancing
- Keep Fit
- Yoga
- Fencing
- Softball
- Orienteering
There are over 70 to choose from.
