What is the DofE?• Welcome• Overview of the Award: Levels & Sections• How DofE is run by CI Adventures• Paperwork• Any questions

Overview Bronze/Silver/Gold Award

• For aged 14 and over• Made up of 4/5 sections

• Important to choose activities from beginning

• You may be doing lots of your DofE already!

Volunteering Physical Skills Expedition6 months A section for 6 months

A section for 3 monthsTrain, Plan & complete a 2 day, 1 night expedition

Direct entrants must undertake a further 6 months in the Volunteering or the longer of the Physical or Skills sections.Volunteering Physical Skills Expedition Residential12 months A for section 12 months

A section for 6 monthsTrain, Plan & Complete a:4 day, 3 night expedition

Undertake a shared activity in a residential setting away from

home for 5 days and 4 nights

Direct entrants must undertake a further 6 months in either the Volunteering or the longer of the Physical or Skills section.

Volunteering Physical Skills Expedition

3 months 3 months 3 months Train, Plan & complete a 2 day, 1 night expedition

All participants must undertake a further 3 months in the Volunteering, Physical or Skills section.

Volunteering

Aim: To inspire young people to make a difference within their communities or to an individual’s life and develop compassion by giving service to others.

• Helping people• Community action and raising awareness

• Coaching, teaching and leadership• Working with the environment or animals

• Helping a charity or community organisation

Physical

• Team sports• Individual sports• Water sports• Racquet sports

• Dance• Fitness• Extreme sports• Martial arts

Aim: To inspire young people to achieve greater physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle through participation and improvement in physical activity.

Skill

• Creative arts• Performance arts• Science and

technology• Care of animals• Music

• Life skills• Learning and collecting• Media and

communication• Natural world• Games and sports

Aim: To inspire young people to develop practical and social skills and personal interests.

Expedition

Aim: To inspire young people to develop initiative and a sense of adventure and discovery, by planning, training for and completing an adventurous journey as part of a team.

Preparation

Training

Qualifying expedition,

Assessment

Practice expedition

debrief & presentation

C I Adventures Operating Authority

Our experienced staff will help you!

Responsible for helping you complete the whole award

Administer your enrolment

Issue you your welcome pack

Show you how to use eDofE to record your award

Issue your certificate & congratulate you

C I Adventures Operating Authority

We are available to help you:

By email

eDofE messaging system

By phone

Drop in to our office

Before & after your training sessions

Expedition Training Sessions!

Our great training package includes:• Maps & Personal equipment

• Orienteering Session• Route cards & Practice expedition planning

• Stoves, food & cooking; tents• Assessed expedition planning

• Daywalk• NNAS

Expeditions, Practice & Assessed

Our great expedition package includes:• practice expedition• assessed expedition• Your expedition report

• Remote supervision, what does that mean?

What does it cost?

Payment coversBronze Silver Direct

Silver GoldDirectGold(bronze)

DirectGold

Enrolment & administrationWelcome PackParticipation PlaceeDofE accountSupport to complete Award

£55 £55 £55 £72 £72 £72

TrainingExpedition TrainingExpedition PlanningDay-walk £110 £100 £220 £100 £125 £220

ExpeditionsPractice ExpeditionAssessed ExpeditionReport £150 £200 £200 £300 £300 £300

Training Schedule

Reply Slips

Consent & Enrolment Forms

Any Questions?