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Duke of Edinburgh’s Award – Important Update

The operating licence for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) in Guernsey has now transferred to the States of Guernsey Education Office.

Enrolments:
A paper enrolment form is currently available here Download paper form here and should be used until a new online payment system is launched. We will update this page as soon as the new system is live. Please email the form to dofe@gov.gg

Any young person wishing to join a Bronze, Silver, or Gold Open Group with the Youth Commission should complete this enrolment form and clearly state on the form that they are applying to join a Youth Commission Open Group.

eDofE Access:
The migration of eDofE accounts is being managed by the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (UK). We are aware that some users are currently experiencing difficulties accessing eDofE. The UK DofE team has advised that access should be fully restored by Monday 12 January at the latest.

Thank you for your patience while these changes are completed. Further updates will be shared here as they become available.

What is the Duke Of Edinburgh's Award?

If you are aged between Year 9 and 24 years old you could start working towards your Duke of Edinburgh’s award.

The award is the world’s leading youth achievement award. You can include what you already do or you can use it as an opportunity to try something new.

Download a YC consent form

Which Level Is Right For You?

There are three levels, Bronze, Silver and Gold with each level demanding more commitment. You could complete your bronze award in just 6 months!

“The DofE is a way of recognising the extraordinary achievement of young people aged 14 – 25 which is just the age I was being useless. They are doing something fantastic and challenging themselves in every possible way. ” - Joanna Lumley

What is the Duke Of Edinburgh's Award?

The Youth Commission runs a gold residential experience during summer months. This is open to all gold participants and is an opportunity to make new friends, give something back to your community and complete a vital section of your Gold without the expense of having to travel abroad. The residential has been run in Lihou, Sark and on island. Spaces are often limited, email dofe@youthcommission.gg to find out more.

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