Introduction to DoFe

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Open Ended

What is the Duke of Edinburgh Programme?

Multiple Choice

What are some benefits of participating in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)?

• Learning new skills and getting fitter

• Helping others and exploring the countryside

• Meeting new people and gaining confidence

• All of the above

DOFE, or the Duke of Edinburgh's Award, is a youth achievement award program for young people aged 14 to 24 that challenges them to serve their communities, have an adventure, and develop personal skills.

Participants can earn Bronze, Silver, or Gold awards by completing activities in four sections: Volunteering, Physical, Skills, and Expedition, with a fifth "Residential" section required for the Gold award. It is a non-competitive and voluntary program that aims to build confidence, resilience, and self-belief, and it is recognized internationally.

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​What is DoFe?

Open Ended

List and briefly describe the four main sections you need to complete for the Bronze DofE Award.

Multiple Choice

Which sections of the Bronze DofE Award require a commitment of atleast 3 months each?

• Volunteering, Physical, Skills

• Physical, Skills, Expedition

• Volunteering, Expedition, Skills

• Volunteering, Physical, Expedition

Open Ended

Volunteering is all about making a difference to others’ lives. Give two examples of volunteering activities mentioned in the image.

Multiple Select

Which activities can count towards the Physical section of the DofE Award? Select all that apply.

• Football

• Skateboarding

• Walking

• Photography

Open Ended

Explain how participating in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition can help improve your communication and leadership skills.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a mode of travel mentioned for the Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition?

• Bike

• Kayak

• Car

• Horse

Multiple Select

Which of the following are benefits of achieving your Silver Award in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award?

• Gain skills employers value

• Become more confident and independent

• Make memories that last a lifetime

• Win a cash prize

Open Ended

What are you most looking forward to in your DofE journey?