THE ACTION OF ACHIEVING

Scouts can earn achievement badges on three different levels:

The Standard Badge
This makes up your first important individual challenge.
To earn it you can follow your choice of interesting hobbies, sports and activities, including:
· Weekend camping · Model aircraft · Swimming & lifesaving · Conservation · Canoeing· First aid · Art · Hiking · Bike hikes ·

The Advanced Badge
Add these new skills and earn a second badge:
· Helping in an emergency· Hiking at night · Canoeing· Cooking· Flying.

The Chief Scout Award
The highest level of achievement award, involving:
· Light aircraft flights · Navigating by sun and stars· Survival camp · Building a suspension bridge· Rescues · Writing to a Scout pen-friend.

PROFICIENCY BADGES
Proficiency Badges provides the opportunity for the Scout to achieve recognition in a wide area of choices. The range of badges is designed in such a way that they can be achieved outside the Programme if necessary. Badges cater for varied interests and talents, which when awarded, acknowledge the scout's involvement inside and outside scouting.