Duke of Edinburgh's Award Hillingdon

The Duke of Edinburgh's (DofE) Award is a recognised mark of achievement, which is respected by top employers and a great thing to enhance CVs and university/job applications.

What does the programme include?

There are 4 main sections of a DofE programme (Bronze and Silver level). At Gold level, participants will also undertake a residential activity as part of a team.

• Volunteering
• Physical
• Skills
• Expedition
• Residential (only at Gold)

Read more about each section - what activities count and how long to do them - on the DofE website.  

Any young person can do the DofE programme and it's a great way to set personal challenges, push personal boundaries, improve self-esteem, and build confidence.  You'll also learn develop work and life skills, such as resilience, problem-solving, team-working, communication and drive.

Which centres are running the DofE programme?

Day	Time	Location
Tuesday	3pm to 5.30pm	Harlington Young People's Centre
Tuesday	7pm to 9.30pm	Fountains Mill Young People's Centre
Wednesday	7pm to 9.30pm	Ruislip Young People's Centre

 

Get in touch

For more information and support on our Duke of Edinburgh Award, email dofe@hillingdon.gov.uk.

You can also follow us on Facebook to see DofE photos, events and discussions.