Dukes Award

This site provides you with information about the Duke of Edinburgh Award as it is run at Northpine. Northpine is a registered operator with the Award. You can find out more about the Award by checking out the links below to the official Award site in Queensland and Australia.

Check out this promotional video from the Queensland chapter of the Award:

What is the Duke of Ed Difference?

ALL participants will need to use the Online Record Book (ORB). Use the link below to setup an account or log into the ORB.

There is a letter at the bottom of this page that is supplied to all who want to know how the Award works at Northpine. If you need more information then please contact Darryl Hobson or Colin Wilson.

Camps and Events for 2019

Date	Event	Place
Wednesday February 13 at 7pm	Information Night	Northpine Performing Arts Centre
*New date* Wednesday March 6 (3:30-5:30pm)	Training Session 1	Northpine Room S13
*New date* Wednesday March 13 (3:30-5:30pm)	Training Session 2	Northpine Room S13
Wednesday March 20 (3:30-5:30pm)	Training Session 3	Northpine Room S13
Friday March 22 – Sunday March 24	Training Camp	Mt Mee
Friday May 17 - Sunday May 19	Silver Training Camp	Kenilworth State Forest
Sunday June 16 – Monday June 17	Bronze Practice Camp	Brisbane Forest Park
Friday July 26 - Sunday July 28	Silver Practice Camp	Cooloola NP or Bribie Island
Sunday August 18 – Monday August 19	Bronze Qualifying Camp	Brisbane Forest Park
Friday October 11 - Monday October 14	Silver Qualifying Camp	Moreton Island

Fees for 2019

The Queensland State Award Operating Authority (SAOA) would like to advise that there will be a slight increase in fees (by CPI only) for The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award (Duke of Ed) program in 2019.

Please find below the new fees for 2019. These fees will be effective as of 1 January 2019.

New Participants - $161.00

Continuing Participants to the next level - $115.50

More information about how to apply for this can be found on the QLD Award website here:- https://www.qld.gov.au/youth/be-involved-have-your-say/youth-programs/duke-of-ed/duke-of-ed-start/duke-of-ed-apply

NEW Fees for 2020

The Queensland Award Operating Authority (AOA) would like to advise that there will be a change to the participant fee structure and an increase in fees for The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and Bridge Award programs from 1 January 2020, as outlined in the table below:

The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and Bridge Award fees – 2020
Participant Fees
Duke of Ed Gold Award participant	$174.00
Duke of Ed Silver Award participant	$169.00
Duke of Ed Bronze Award participant	$164.00
Replacement items
Bridge replacement books and all certificates and badges	$13.50

Changes to fee structure:

Please note that the fee structure is also changing in-line with the National Award Operator’s (NAO) Recommended Retail Price (RRP) structure. Noting that from the 1 January 2020 there will no longer be a separate continuation fee and a stepped fee structure will be adopted for Duke of Ed participant registration fees (this means that different fees will apply for Bronze, Silver and Gold).

Links

Duke of Edinburgh Queensland Website

National Duke of Edinburgh Website

The Duke of Edinburgh Handbook

The Queensland Duke of Edinburgh Award Office is on Facebook

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