It is awarded in commonwealth countries, including the united kingdom and australia, where the scouts operate under the ceremonial leadership of the monarch. Knock a nail in the rover chalet extension or your scout hail or somebodys hall or even a hikers hut. Award scheme administration ist ermington scout group. Examiner details should be recorded on pages 117118 at the back of the record book. It also outlines the requirements for all other badges and awards achievable by members of the rover section. Writing expedition reports from the venturer scout record book the report should critically evaluate the planning and conduct of the expedition and cover such subjects as food, equipment route and emphasize evaluation of the original planning details in the light of the expedition and report on possible improvements. The program is flexible, but usually with a strong outdoor flavour. Part 1 personal details and activity description venturer scout name address. Venturer scouts award scheme pamphletttennyson sea scouts. A queens scout is a scout who has attained the queens scout award. This dynamic site contains information on the core operational activities of our unit and was developed as part of my wood badge project. The first stage of the approval process for a potential queens scout is by the unit councils. Please click here if you would like to join the bayswater venturer unit email distribution list.
Your unit council not running as well as youd like. The award scheme is based around the four cornerstones of scouting. Scout record book old program the scout record book is used by all scouts to keep a record of all their badgework and award achievements. Queens scout portfolio of evidence this document is an example of what is expected for a queens scout folio to accompany the record book when presenting at districtzone. When a venturer scout is invested into the unit they receive a venturer scout record book.
Revised edition addition of the mawson leadership course, changes to the training pages, as well as changes to the anchor, first aid and lifesaving badges. Provide your signed venturer scout record book and any other evidence diaries, reports, photos to the unit council for recording in the minutes. Includes instructions on how to achieve the venturer awards. Venturer award scheme nothing ventured, nothing gained. You may wish to investigate some of the activities you explored for your venturer award level at a higher level for your queens scout award. Some record books also have a personal log section. Venturer scouts, formerly senior scouts, and commonly known simply as venturers, is the fourth section of scouts australia, and was first formed in 1946. The requirements for the badge can be started at the joey scout level and continue to be added through to the rover scout section. Attendance at all activities outside of the immediate vicinity of the scout hall requires a completed c5 form and a c4 form which is to be completed in its entirety by the parents or guardians of all attending participants and returned to the activity leader or.
It is a system to encourage you to try a wide range of activities, which will challenge venturers. Thirdlevel supernova award for venturers and sea scouts. As with many such documents the venturer record book has an extensive edition history with first edition being printed in april 1973, and the current. Date of presentation of award badgenoted in venturer scout record book. You are welcome to just use your first name, or even your scout name. The unit management course is a valuable opportunity to learn the ins and outs of making your unit successful. Have the districtregion commissioner submit the signed nomination form d1 and the venturer scout record. The aim of the proficency badge system is to allow a scout to develop an interest that will be challenging to that individual.
Supernova awards for venturers and sea scouts boy scouts. Carpenters, electricians, bricklayers, plumbers and general helpers. Too many venturers produce war and peace and add everything in their folio, which is not necessary. Compulsory school activities where you get a mark cant be used in the award scheme. From the venturer scout record book the report should critically evaluate the planning and conduct of the expedition and cover such subjects as food, equipment route and emphasize evaluation of the original planning details in the light of the expedition and report on possible improvements. Major interest award that is intended for venturer scouts who are heavily involved in a particular sport. Outdoor ethics awareness award venturers and venturing advisors interested in learning more about outdoor ethics and leave no trace should begin by exploring the outdoor ethics awareness award. United kingdom is the ultimate goal of a progressive award scheme and is achieved. Other badges australian cub scout yellow record book. To earn this badge, formal contact must be made with a rover crew prior to joining one and rover activities must be participated in with at least one being an overnight activity. The queens scout or kings scout award is the highest youth award achievable in the scouting movement in several countries.
The venturer cooking night had evolved into a feed the hungry rovers challenge. The venturer record book is used by venturers to keep a record of their ongoing award achievements. Your unit code unit program current or past venturer scout record book note book and pen. Award scheme planning kit download a copy for all your forms, charts and tips to start on your venturer award and queens scout journey.
Log books might be kept in diaries, you might set reminders to enter into your log book realistically, your log book needs to work for you. Alongside each badge are spaces to obtain signatures from the unit council and the activity examiner as required to acknowledge satisfactory completion of the activity. Recite from memory and explain the meaning of the outdoor code. Recording your scouting adventures scouts australia.
The camps for this section are based off the knowledge learned by a venturer in the scout section, and many camps are geared towards learning skills for professional and adult life. Once you are invested you will receive the venturer scout record book. Downloads venturers award scheme venturers and leaders handbook venturers award scheme award modules venturers award scheme record card word venturers award scheme record. Even if you arent doing your queens scout award it is an invaluable way to learn the ins and outs of making your unit successful. The venturer scout presents this form and venturer scout record book both signed by the examiner to unit council. Scouts holding the venturer scout link badge are invested. If you would like to find out more about joining venturers, please register here. Watch the national park service leave no trace video. The details are also available on this page on the scouts s.
The venturer scout award scheme has two main components. For all other levels endorsementapproval must be by the district leader venturer scouts or equivalent. He or she should look through the record book marking the things that are appealing. A youth must be a registered venturer or sea scout when this work is completed in order to this award. Used by venturers to keep record of their award achievements. Po box 148, wellington 6142 level 1, 1 kaiwharawhara road. Scoutscout includes a joey scout, cub scout, scout, venturer scout and. Throughout this publication the masculine includes the feminine and the singular the plural unless the context indicates. These books give detailed requirements for each award and should be referred to by venturer scouts and leaders. It will provide you with useful details about your personal progression within the program, the outdoor adventure skills and the queens venturer awardthe top award that you can earn as a canadian venturer scout. Minutes must contain approvals of individual plans for award areas, and any new. Venturer scout award scheme planning kit nothing ventured.
Venturers award scheme record card pdf queens scout application form word queens scout application form pdf venturers wall chart scouts direct venturers wall chart. He must meet the requirements as prescribed in the official boy scout handbook and the current boy scout requirements book. This resource person may be endorsedapproved by your venturer scout leader. An experienced venturer scout is appointed to sponsor each new member entering the unit. The requirements for all badges are covered in the venturer scout record book. Its operated through venturing crews, units of youth and advisors that meet on set schedules and plan activities and events for youth like you. Jan 01, 2000 even if you arent doing your queens scout award it is an invaluable way to learn the ins and outs of making your unit successful. Stateterritory branch vic nsw qld sa wa tas act nt national team international your email will not be used for anything else other than sending you resource update notices. This book describes the venturer scout section of the canadian path program. Venturer training camp and service to assist the running of the camp. Publications venturer communities 2019 programme planning a guide for venturer units venturer unit opportunity matrix running a venturer explained the venturer unit an.
Venturer scouts never turn down a challenge, in fact, they make their own. Badge presented only if venturer scout record book signed and dated. For a pdf copy of the venturer scouts record book, click here. See your venturer record book page 48 for the requirements.
The content was developed in consultation with the members and leaders of meadowbank and will continue to be updated as requirements evolve so it remains a relevant. The highest award that can be earned by a venturer scout is the queens scout award. Some log books separate activities and skills into disciplines, others mix activities based on dates. Venturer scout award scheme venturers about venturer. These can be recorded on the scout central register sheet by your leaders. For more information on the venturer scout award scheme, please refer to the venturer scout record book and the venturer scout handbook. Rover record book the rover record book is a personal record of achievement and lists the requirements for achieving the rover skills badge. Earn either the thomas edison supernova award while a registered boy scout or the wright brothers supernova award while a registered venturer. The award scheme requirements are outlined in the maroon venturer scout record book however, as it is a national publication, it may have slightly different interpretations depending on which state you are in and the circumstances and structures that exist to run venturer scouts effectively in each state. Venturer scout a youth member of the venturer scout section. You must complete venturer award level requirements before you commence queens scout level for that particular activity. In here you will record all the major events and challenges that you will undertake as a.
The unit management course is open to venturers and leaders to attend. Venturer scout award scheme activity record part 1 and part 2 of this form are to be completed by the venturer scout and submitted to the unit council for the approval of each award scheme badge prior to commencement of the activity. It includes the venturer award, the endeavour award and the australian queens scout award, as well as the requirements for other venturer scout badges. Venturing is an inclusive program through the boy scouts of america for males and females aged 1420 or and completed the 8th grade. Scaling a 30m rockface or abseiling into caves may frighten most people but venturer scouts face the challenge head on and then go white water kayaking. The venturer record book is used by venturers to keep a record of their badgework and award achievements. Published by scouts australia new south wales stat. The record book clearly states that scouts who have completed the campcraft target at adventurer level may be considered for recognition. Award scheme 1st heatherdale scout group mitcham vic. The aim of the award scheme is to widen interests and knowledge. Queens scout award scheme record card pdf queens scout award application form word queens scout panel guidelines unit code of conduct. Contains all requirements for each badge of the venturer scout award scheme. Venturer scouts to add evidence to their award scheme folder certificates, photos, reports, highlighted copies of unit council and zdvc minutes 1.
For all other levels endorsementapproval must be by the district leader. Adventure key to venturing, and developing outings with a sense of adventure is the key to the crew having fun and learning something new about themselves. This book contains the requirements for the new venturer award scheme launched in january 2009. For more inspiration, check out this pictorial version of a recording system used by some joey scouts. The venturing alps model is a guide to getting the most out of your adventures as you prepare for your future, regardless of if that may be in college, the workforce, or elsewhere.
Venturer scouts belong to a venturer scout unit which can be part of a scout group or affiliated to a scout district. Have a look at a pdf of the entire venturer scout record book. Myths, facts and tricks of the venturer scout record book. Any male venturer who has achieved the first class rank as a boy scout in a troop or varsity scout in a team may continue advancement toward star, life and eagle scout ranks, and eagle palms, up to his 18th birthday. Alongside each badge are spaces to obtain signatures from the unit council and the activity examiner as required. Executive summarythe integrated learning system ils was introduced in october 2000 in the agriculturaleconomics and.
Part 1 and part 2 of this form are to be completed by the venturer scout and submitted to the unit council for the approval of each award scheme badge prior to commencement of the activity. Venturer scout record book scout outdoor centre all your. Youth member includes a joey scout, cub scout, scout and venturer scout. I have attached the first two parts of the book, as you havent received your venturer scout record book yet. Generally they require at least 10 hours of work to achieve them. Venturer scout award scheme venturers about venturer scouts.
The venturer scout section holds a national australian venture every 3 years. Then the task is to plot a path towards completing the requirements of the venturer scout award scheme. Publications and products for venturer scouts scouts australia. Badge presented only if venturer scout record booksigned and dated. This record book will track your path through your years as a cub scout. The two options for the badenpowell scout award, method a and method b, allow rovers. If the activity proposed at the venturer award level is of a very specialised type, a resource person or examiner may assist the unit council. The book is also an instruction tool for how to achieve the awards. It includes all scout badge requirements and is an essential resource for all scouts. They are available via the online scout shop, or from adventure packed.
Award scheme administration venturer scout record book purpose. General activity, which leads from the venturing skills award to the queens scout award. As of april 2010, any venturer scout completing queens scout award level service is to do so according to the requirements described in this paragraph, or in the eighth or a later edition of the record book. We originally had 5 courses planned, but in the end, only used 3, which was enough we had enough curry to feed a small country. Completion of this badge prepares the venturer scout for advancement to a rover crew. Vc venturers who partake in the newly initiated venturer troop floater role can have 20 hours of service the community counted. The maroon vent urer scout record book lists a venturer s personal record of achievement towards venturer award va, queens scout award qs and endeavour award and documents their activities, examiners and unit council signatures. Has the venturer scout met the requirements of the award scheme, and has the venturer scout demonstrated that they are practising the scout promise and law in everyday life. The book includes all badge requirements and is an essential resource for all venturer scouts. Its rationale is based on the aim and methods of scouting allowing for fun, variety, personal choice and to assist in planning for a balanced program. Nov 21, 2012 alternative 3 on page 85 remains, but gets a new number. Its rationale is based on the aim and methods of scouting allowing for fun, variety, personal. The venturer scout program in scouts australia, often just known as venturers, is a program for young people 1518 years old as of 2018. Venturer scout unit the section of a group that admits venturer scouts.