A Scout should be in their final year in the section when they begin the Scout
Chief Scout Award; however, they must be at least 14 to begin the Award.

The criteria is as Follows

• Skill: One Special Interest Badge from the “Skill” Area
• Physical: One Special Interest Badge in the “Physical” Area
• Community: One Special Interest Badge from the “Community” Area
• Environment: One Special Interest Badge from the “Environment” Area

Scout Skills

• Two Adventure Skills to Stage 4
• One Adventure Skills to Stage 5

Expedition:

• Walking 25 -35 km over 2
• consecutive days and one night

Residential/Intercultural:

• Shared activity with a group in a residential/camp setting
• 3 days and 2 nights,
• must include an intercultural aspect
• Also includes a community project

A minimum of 6 months duration

Note: A Special Interest Badge for the Scout Chief Scout Award must involve
at least an hour a week for 13 Weeks for Skill, Physical and Community.
Also, an additional 13 weeks must be completed for one of these Badges.

The Environment Special Interest Badge should involve a time commitment
of 8 hours duration.

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