Baden-Powell Scout Award
Explore the Baden-Powell Scout Award, the peak award for Rover Scouts, and how it recognises service and growth.
Baden-Powell Scout Award
The highest achievement in the Rover section.
To earn the Baden-Powell Scout Award, a Rover must complete a series of challenges that demonstrate their dedication, leadership, and commitment to personal growth.
The Requirements
Complete Milestone 3.
Reach Stage 5 in all 3 core Outdoor Adventure Skills, with 14 progressions total (6 at Stage 4+).
Complete 6 Special Interest Area projects across at least 4 areas, 18 hours each.
Plan & lead an Adventurous Journey of at least 4 days and 3 nights.
Complete a Leadership Course (at least 30hrs; must include ≥3 Rovers, 2 from different unit).
Participate in a Personal Reflection.
Outdoor Adventure Skills counting
Each completed Stage 7, 8, or 9 counts as two Outdoor Adventure Skills progressions towards the Peak Award total.