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The Scheme

3 Award levels and 5 sections' activities

	Bronze Award	Silver Award	Gold Award
Requirements	Age 14 of above	Age 15 of above	Age 16 of above
Service	At least 15 hours spread over at least 3 months	At least 30 hours spread over at least 6 months	At least 100 hours spread over at least 12 months
Expedition	2 days 1 night	3 days 2 nights	4 days 3 nights
Skills	At least 6 months	At least 6 months for those who have completed this Section at Bronze; or at least 12 months for Silver direct entrants	At least 12 months for those who have completed this Section at Silver; or at least 18 months for Gold direct entrants
Physical Recreation	24 points*	30 points*	36 points*
Residential Project	--	--	Spend at least 5 days 4 nights in a residential setting

Participants have to complete all sections' activity requirements by the 25th birthday, in order to achieve the particular award.

*Points are awarded for participation on the basis of 1 point for each half hourly session or 2 points for each hourly session. No more than 2 points may be counted per week. There is a minimum requirements of 6 participation sessions spread within a minimum period of 6 weeks.

Service
Aim	To encourage service to others.
Examples	Community Service, First Aid, Child Care, Life Saving, Fire Service, Care for Animals, Conservation Project and etc.

Details of Service Section >>

Expedition
Aim	To encourage a spirit of adventure and discovery.
Examples	Participants undertake a journey with a purpose in the countryside or on the water, either on foot, by cycle, in a canoe or boat or on horseback.

Details of Expedition Section >>

Skills
Aim	To encourage the discovery and development of personal interests and social and practical skills.
Examples	Arts and Crafts, Computer, Language, Collections, Music, Recreation and Life Skills.

Details of Skills Section >>

Physical Recreation
Aim	To encourage participation in physical activities and improvement in performance.
Examples	Athletics, Dancing, Yoga, Swimming, Orienteering and etc.

Details of Physical Recreation Section >>

Residential Project
Aim	To broaden experience through involvement with others in a residential setting.
Examples	Work Camps, Coaching Course, Outward Bound Courses, Service Projects, Leadership Training Courses, Sailing Training Voyages and etc.

Details of Residential Project Section >>