Scout-stuff

Which Proficiency Badge should I do?

Often scouts are not sure what proficiency badge(s) they can achieve, even though they know they need at least two for each Award badge level to obtain the Cord. This chart gives an few suggestions based on what interests a scout may have.

    Have You / Do You /Are You....
Then try THIS Proficiency Badge
Got a Pet? Animal Keeper
Like history? Anthopology
Cultural History
Enjoy Drawing? Art
Like Stargazing? Astronomer
Love camping? Bushcraft
Outdoor
Enjoy adventure and or challenges? Abseiling
Caving
Top Rope Climbing
Got a collection of something? Collector
Like money? Commerce
a bit of a geek? Communication
Technology
Like making things? Craft
Trades
Cultural Heritage
Modeller
Technology
Sing - Dance - or Act? Entertainer
Play sports? Individual Sportsman
Team Sport
Computers?
Done school projects on computer?
Information Techology
Multimedia
Love Writing? Literary Arts
Play a musical instrument? Music
Hike?
Sail?
Canoe (etc)?
Outdoor
Help out backstage?
or behind the camera?
Performing Arts
But don't forget these as well..... World Scouting
Science
Fire Awareness
Crime Prevention
Sometimes creative thinking will help you to realise you have already done enough to pass the badge, and all you need to do is get the info together to have it assessed by your leader or advisor.
See the ideas page For examples and thoughts on covering some.
© 2011 Ian Moggs, all rights reserved.
Last updated 7th May 2012.

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