Czech Republic
The Award’s rules
What each level asks of you. You keep the rules you start a level under until you finish it.
Three levels
Finish each level before you turn 25.
60mineach week
Time that counts
About 1 hour a week in each of Voluntary Service, Physical Recreation and Skills.
A week counts when you spend at least 60 minutes on your activity. You cannot squeeze the time into fewer weeks.
Gold
From the school year in which you turn 16. It takes at least 12 months (52 weeks).
Sections
52weeksup to 3 activities
Voluntary Service
26weeksup to 3 activities
Physical Recreation
26weeksup to 3 activities
Skills
Adventurous Journey
4 days
3 nights
At least 8 hours of planned activity each day, in a group of 4 to 10.
A practice journey comes first. You make one qualifying journey.
It can be a journey with nights away.
Residential Project
5 days
4 nights
Away from home with people you do not know, doing something new.
Your Major
Spend 6 months (26 weeks) more on one section you choose: Physical Recreation or Skills. You can change your choice until the section is submitted.
Starting Gold without Silver? Add 6 months (26 weeks) to Voluntary Service or your Major section.
How your Award is checked here
Who looks at what you do.
Your account
Checked automatically
Each activity
Checked automatically
Each section
Checked automatically
Your Adventurous Journey
Checked automatically
Your Award
Your Award Leader approves it
A Verifier
Checks some finished Awards again.
Where a check is automatic, your Award Leader looks at anything that needs it.
What it costs here
What each level costs today, in CZK.
- Bronze: CZK 800
- Silver: CZK 1,200
- Gold: CZK 1,500
You pay your national Award office.
Am I eligible?
People aged 14 to 24 who live in Czechia can take part.
Check whether you can take part