Badges

Most of the activities that the Beavers, Cubs and Scouts do, count towards the a badge. The two main types of badges are:

Activity Badges

Many of the badges available are activity badges, which allow Beavers,Cubs & Scouts to show their progress in existing pursuits, but also to try all kinds of new things and form new interests.

Challenge Awards

Achieving a Challenge Award involves accomplishing a number of more ambitious tasks within the Scout Group or community.

These Awards support the main themes of the Programme; outdoor and adventure; world and skills. Beavers, Cubs & Scouts take part in a range of activities to develop their skills and understanding in each of the challenge areas.

Position of badges on uniform

Click on the links below, to find out where to place badges on the uniform.