Resources

Here is a list of resources to help with your Duke of Edinburgh’s Award program.

Understanding the Duke of Ed Award

• Official Award guidelines for Bronze, Silver and Gold Participants
• Official criteria for the Adventurous Journey (Bronze, Silver and Gold)
• Official criteria for the Residential Project (Gold only)

Preparing for an Adventurous Journey Hike

• Duke of Ed Kit List
• Tips for hiking in the rain
• How to purify water
• Sydney weather forecast
• Total Fire Bans (announced by the Rural Fire Service about 3-4pm each afternoon for the following day)

Help with the ORB (Online Record Book)

• How to get your Adventurous Journey signed off
• Examples of Adventurous Journey Reports (Journey Logs)
• ORB FAQs and login