Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award builds these aptitudes and personal characteristics:
- Encourages a spirit of adventure and discovery
- Generates a sense of resilience by accomplishing new challenges
- Develops orientation skills like map reading, cooking meals and route planning
- Builds friendships and sense of togetherness through teamwork activities
- Develops self-awareness through reflections on strengths and weaknesses
- Improves time-keeping and problem solving skills
- Builds confidence and enables personal growth through innovative new experiences
These skills are truly valued by employers and can be advantageous well into your future career.