There is no centrally run proramme for the Chief Scout Award at present and each group is responsible for its own programme. There is an equivalence between some levels of the Duke of Edinburgh programme and the Chief Scout award. More details can be found on the UK scout website links below.
The Acord award is the highest award that an individual can achieve in the Squirrels section.
More detail can be found here: https://www.scouts.org.uk/top-awards/chief-scout-s-acorn-award/
The Bronze award is the highest award that an individual can achieve in the Beaver section.
More detail can be found here: https://www.scouts.org.uk/top-awards/chief-scout-s-bronze-award/
The Silver award is the highest award that an individual can achieve in the Cub section.
More detail can be found here: https://www.scouts.org.uk/top-awards/chief-scout-s-silver-award/
The Gold award is the highest award that an individual can achieve in the Scout section. It is equivalent to the Bronze Duke of Edinburgh award.
More detail can be found here: https://www.scouts.org.uk/top-awards/chief-scout-s-gold-award/
Explorer awards
Platinum, Diamond and the Queen’s scout award are carried out in Explorers, although the latter may be completed as a young adult as a member of Network.
The Platinum award is awarded in the Explorer section
More detail can be found here: https://www.scouts.org.uk/top-awards/chief-scout-s-platinum-award/
The Diamond award is the highest award that an individual can achieve in the Explorer section and is the final award before the Queen Scout Award
More detail can be found here: https://www.scouts.org.uk/top-awards/chief-scout-s-diamond-award/
Queen Scout Award
The Queen’s Scout Award is the top achievement for Explorer Scouts and Scout Network members and comprises of a variety of activities to complete.
The Queen’s Scout Award (QSA) is linked closely to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award and it is worth working on the two awards together.
To gain the award you must complete all of the requirements before your 25th birthday
More detail can be found here: https://www.scouts.org.uk/top-awards/chief-scout-s-diamond-award/
Groups running Chief Scout Award
| Group | Awards |
|---|---|
| 4th EFS | Silver, Gold |