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Duke of Edinburgh Award - Gold

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The Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award represented the pinnacle of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme, celebrating young peoples' commitment to personal development and community service. Participants demonstrated resilience, leadership, and dedication through a series of challenges involving volunteering, physical development, skills improvement, a wilderness expedition, and a residential project.

Survivability Active Listening Child Development Resilience Physical Fitness Teamwork Persistence Leadership Communication Cooperation Empathy First Aid Certification Honesty Patience Tactfulness Teaching Team Leadership Outdoor Education Adventure Education

Criteria

Complete a volunteering commitment for a minimum pre-determined time, dedicating time to help individuals or a community, fostering a sense of service and responsibility.
Engage in a physical activity over a minimum pre-determined time, aimed at improving health and physical fitness, showing persistence and dedication.
Plan and execute a challenging expedition for 5 days / 4 nights, testing teamwork, navigation, and survival skills in a wilderness environment, demonstrating resilience and leadership.
Engage in a skills activity over a pre-determined period of time. Develop skills in an area of interest which will support like skills and personal development.
Partake in a week long residential independently without anyone known to them. Step outside of their usual environment, routine and social setting, giving them the opportunity to find out more about themselves and who they see themselves as.

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