THE SCOUT AWARD SCHEME BY TIM MARTIN. GETTING STARTED The award scheme consists of: The scout craft...
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THE SCOUT AWARD SCHEME BY TIM MARTIN. GETTING STARTED The award scheme consists of: The scout craft badge Proficiency badges Target badges (pioneer, explorer
GETTING STARTED The award scheme consists of: The scout craft
badge Proficiency badges Target badges (pioneer, explorer and
adventurer) Patrol activity badges Cords (red, blue, green) Leader
ship course and activity The Australian Scout Medallion
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THE SCOUTCRAFT BADGE The scout craft badge is the FIRST badge
completed by EVERY new scout. You need to know: Four basic knots
How to hoist and break the Australian flag Basic first aid Safety
on camp How the patrol system works After you complete all these
things you can go on and complete any other badge.
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PROFICIENCY BADGES Proficiency badges are extra badges that you
can complete. They also help you complete other badges. There are
many different proficiency badges. Some examples are anthropology,
commerce, performing arts and sports badges.
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There are three different target badges. Pioneer level,
Explorer level and Adventurer level. Each of these consist of
smaller badges that you complete to earn a target badge. They are:
And 1 of 6 elective badges: TARGET BADGES Citizenship
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CAMPCRAFT The campcraft badge consists of the same topics in
each level but has different requirements for each topic. It
consists of: Knots and lashings Fire and fuel Safety and survival
Navigation Cooking Camp activity Journey camps
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CITIZENSHIP The citizenship badge allows you, as a scout, to
fulfil the aim of the Scout Association. The badge includes: Ethics
First aid Leadership Heritage Good turn Activity Community
Environment fitness
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PATROL ACTIVITY BADGES A patrol activity badge must be
completed at each level to complete a cord. The requirements are.
For red: attend a patrol activity. For blue: Organise a patrol
activity. For green: organise a patrol activity of a good
standard.
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CORDS A cord is achieved after you have completed a target
badge, a patrol activity badge, and two proficiency badges.
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LEADERSHIP COURSE The leadership course is a special course run
by your scout branch for scouts who have completed their pioneer
badge. The sessions include: Understanding the patrol system and
award scheme Leadership Problem solving and task management
Citizenship Planning/programming
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THE AUSTRALIAN SCOUT MEDALLION The Scout Medallion is the
highest award you can achieve in the scout section. The three areas
you have to complete are: 1.Participate in a scout leadership
course 2.Demonstrate an active leadership role in scouting
3.Achieve the Adventurer award When you complete these things you
are eligible to be awarded with your Australian Scout
Medallion.
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That was the complete award scheme for the scout section. Find
some of your interests, complete some badges and just go out there
and. HAVE SOME FUN!!!