What is similar to the Duke of Edinburgh Award?

CREST is a tried and tested awards scheme that recognises STEM project work and, just like The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, you can achieve CREST Awards at Bronze, Silver and Gold level (as well as others!)

What type of award is Duke of Edinburgh?

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award is a voluntary, non-competitive and flexible programme of cultural and adventurous activities for all young people aged between 14 and 25 years old, whatever their background or ability.

Is the Duke of Edinburgh Award a real thing?

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award is the world’s leading youth achievement award, equipping young people for life. The Award is available for all young people aged 14 to 24, regardless of their background, culture, physical ability, skills and interests.

Does America do DOFE?

Introducing the world’s leading youth achievement award to the United States. The Duke Edinburgh’s International Award is an internationally recognized program for young people, building their skills to equip them for life and work.

Who presents Duke of Edinburgh Awards?

Its current patron is King Letsie III. As with other nations, the award is presented in three levels and eligible youth are those age 14 to 25. The chairperson of the awards program is Maureen Nyathi.

What is the DofE Gold Award?

The Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award is for young people 16+ who can gain essential skills and attributes for work and life such as resilience, problem-solving, team-working, communication and drive, enhancing CVs for university and job applications.

What is DofE expedition?

THE DUKE of EDINBURGH’S AWARD EXPEDITIONS (DofE) Action4Youth are Approved Activity Providers and offer planning, training and expeditions at all 3 award levels for 14-24 year olds.

How old is Duke of Edinburgh?

The DofE is many things to many people, supporting generations to successfully navigate adult life. 14-24 year-olds can do a DofE programme at one of three progressive levels which, when successfully completed, leads to a Bronze, Silver or Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

What is Duke Ed?

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award (or ‘The Duke of Ed’) is an exciting international youth development program. Anyone between the ages of 14 and 24 can take part and the best bit is you choose your own activities and set your own goals.

Is Duke of Edinburgh Greek?

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. Philip was born in Greece, into the Greek and Danish royal families; his family was exiled from the country when he was eighteen months old.