ELIGIBILITY TO ATTEND
| To be eligible to attend the Australian Jamboree in 2013, you need to fall into one of the member categories listed and meet the requirements. |
SCOUT
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VENTURER SCOUT
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- Be a registered youth member
- Have reached Pioneer level in their badge work
- Have camped ten (10) nights under canvas with three (3) of those nights being consecutive
- Have approval from their Scout Leader (or leader in charge)
- Have approval from their Regional or Branch Commissioner of Scouts
- Have approval from their Contingent Leader
- Have consent from parents/guardian
- Not have had their 15th birthday before the opening day of the Jamboree.
- Overseas participants must have achieved comparative requirements within their NSO Test 1
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- Be registered as a Venturer Scout
- Be 16 years of age before the opening day of the Jamboree, and no more than 18 years by the end of the Jamboree
- Have completed the Venturing Skills Award
- Have a desire to provide service to Scouts
- Be recommended by the Unit Council as being of excellent character, a good role model to scouts and has the skills and abilities to undertake the activity (or other tasks) nominated on the application form
- Have consent from parents/guardian
- Have the approval of their Contingent Leader in line with Branch policy
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ROVER
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LEADER OR OTHER ADULT
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- Be registered as a Rover
- Be recommended by their Crew Leader as being of excellent character, a good role model to Scouts and has the skills and abilities to undertake the activity (or other tasks) nominated on the application form
- Have consent from parents/guardian if under the age of 18 years by the opening day of the Jamboree
- Have the approval of their Contingent Leader in line with Branch policy
- Have complied with Branch Membership requirements
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A leader must:
- Hold a Certificate of Adult Leadership
- Be recommended by their GL (or leader in charge)
- Be approved by their Contingent Leader in line with Branch policy
Other Adults who:
- Are registered members of Scouts Australia (e.g. Office Holders, Fellowship)
- Be recommended by their line manager
Be approved by their Contingent Leader in line with Branch policy
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| Each State and Territory Scout Association has a Contingent Leader that make the decision on who attends the Jamboree, if you feel that you or your Scout fall outside these requirements please contact the Contingent Leader of your Scout Association directly for their decision. |
Contingent Sites
updated: 4 December, 2011
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