VENTURE IN AWARDS!

It's a satisfying feeling to know that you can be an intelligent and useful contributor and you can be proud of yourself for making the effort. Awards are not given simply as token gestures but are EARNED BY YOU for striving and making REAL ACHIEVEMENTS.

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

The Silver 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.

The President's Award
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.