Each award is made up of four different units (five for Gold)
VOLUNTEERING - 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. PHYSICAL - to inspire young people to achieve greater physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle through participation and improvement in physical activity. SKILL - to inspire
young people to develop practical and social skills and personal interests. EXPEDITION - to inspire young people to develop initiative and a spirit of adventure and discovery, by planning, training for and completing an adventurous journey as part of a team. RESIDENTIAL (gold level only) - to inspire participants through a concentrated involvement with people they don't know, who are usually from different backgrounds, and bring alternative views to the challenges they will face. The residential section broadens their experiences by empowering them to make a difference in a team-based residential setting. The powerful positive impact on a young person of a well structured residential experience is widely acknowledged.
