Duke of Edinburgh Award Expeditions

Kermodei Outdoors creates programmes based on your needs, whether you want a whole expedition delivered or just certain elements of the expedition section, Kermodei Outdoors team will be happy to help.

The full expedition package includes trained and qualified staff, campsite fees and expedition assessors. We also provide maps and compasses, tents, trangia's and gas.

For part expedition packages, we will predominantly just provide the staff to deliver. Any extras required may be at an additional cost.

Please contact us to get a quote or for more information, we are always happy to help.

Please note: All of the prices below are subject to group numbers and are starting prices

Bronze Award

Full expedition package includes:

16 hours training delivered at your organisations venue

1 x practice expedition (2 days and 1 night)

1 x assessed expedition

£300 per person 


Please contact us for all other expedition options.


Silver

Award

Full expedition package includes;

8-12 hours training delivered at appropriate venue

1 x practice expedition (3 days and 2 nights)

1 x assessed expedition (3 days and 2 nights, plus additional day for travel where necessary)

£450 per person 

Please contact us for all other expedition options.


Gold

 Award

Full expedition package includes;

8-12 hours training delivered at appropriate venue

1 x practice expedition (4 days and 3 nights)

1 x assessed expedition (4 days and 3 nights, plus additional days for travel where necessary)

£770 per person 

Please contact us for all other expedition options.


Open Awards and Residential

We are running Open Expeditions for all levels awards,  please see below dates for these .

Bronze:

Full package to include training, practice and assessed expedition £375

Either practice or assessed expedition £150 per expedition

Dates: for 2019

Full package to include training, practice and assessed expedition £375

Either practice or assessed expedition £150 per expedition

Dates: for 2019

  Training
  • 6th April  Ashdown Forest
  • 25th May Ashdown Forest
 Practice
  • 7th - 8th April Ashdown Forest
  • 26th-27th May Ashdown Forest
  • 6th-7th July TBC
  • 31st Aug-1st Sep TBC
 Assessment
  • 18th-19th May Essex (fully Booked)
  • 8th-9th June South/ South East (fully booked)
  • 20th-21st July
  • 27th-28th Aug Ashdown Forest
  • 21st-22nd Sep TBC
  • 26th-27th Oct TBC

If You cant find a date that suits, please contact us and we will see if we can arrange additional dates.


Silver

Full package to include training, practice and assessed expedition £450

Either practice or assessed expedition £240 per expedition

Dates: for 2019

  Training
  •  6th April Ashdown Forest
  • 10th July2018 Ashdown Forest
  Practice
  • 7th - 9th April  Ashdown Forest
  • 25th - 27th May  Ashdown Forest
  • 9th-11th August Ashdown Forest-South Downs
  Assessment
  • 17th-19th July New Forest
  • 29th - 31st August New Forest
  • 26th-28th October South Downs

If You cant find a date that suits, please contact us and we will see if we can arrange additional dates.

Gold

Full package to include training, practice and assessed expedition £770

Either practice or assessed expedition £350 per expedition

Practice and training £420

With transport included add extra £150 per exped

Dates: for 2019

 Training
  • 20th-21st April Brecon Beacon area
  • 13th-14th July TBC
 Practice
  • 22nd-25th April Brecon Beacon area
  • 15th-19th July TBC
 Assessment
  • 28th May - 1st June Yorkshire
  • 21st-25th August Yorkshire

If You cant find a date that suits, please contact us and we will see if we can arrange additional dates.

We are also offering residential opportunities to come and do a week of nature healing and bushcraft, learning basic skills to survive, managing woodlands  and providing meditation and shamanic drumming sessions. Helping you use nature to relax after a hard day.

As part of the healing and relaxing you will help in managing the woodland to ensure its survival and, in keeping with the woodland theme, accommodation will be forest based including tents, hammocks and natural shelters.

Also during this week we will be running a certified First Aid Course. 

Cost

£575 per person inclusive of campsites, equipment, food plus full supervision by qualified staff.

This residential could count towards the residential section of your D of E Gold award. Please check with your leader before booking.