Scout Badges

Challenge The Challenges complement the balanced programme. These have been developed to extend Scouts' skills and experience. The Challenges are optional and continue throughout the Sections providing continuity from 6 to 25.	Activity There are 70 Activity badges specially designed for the Scout section, along with the four Staged badges. Below are the requirements for each of the badges. There are five badges available for Beaver Scouts, 32 for Cub Scouts, 70 for Scouts and 12 for Explorer Scouts. Below are just a few examples for more details click here.	Chief Scout's Gold Award This badge is the highest award available in the Scout Section. It is gained by completing: the Outdoor Challenge, plus four other challenges, plus a personal challenge
Challenge Badges The Outdoor Challenge	Activity Badges Aeronautics	If a Scout has not quite completed the requirements for the top award before they move on to the Explorer Scout Unit, they may complete it in their early weeks in the Explorer Scout Unit.
The Outdoor Plus Challenge	Angler
The Creative Challenge	Camp Cook
The Fitness Challenge	Camper
The Global Challenge	Canoeist
The Community Challenge	Mechanic
The Adventure Challenge	Photographer
The Expedition Challenge	Sports Enthusiast