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Pictured - Duke of Ed NSW Division Team. We are here to help your Award Centre.

Welcome to the Duke of Ed Leaders’ resources page. Here you will find resources to complement our Leader training and assist with the planning and delivery of the Duke of Ed within your Duke of Ed Centre.

Planning and Promoting the Duke of Ed

Plan and promote the Duke of Ed within your Duke of Ed Centre using the resources below. It is recommended this is done in collaboration with the Duke of Ed Centre leadership team. 

NSW Duke of Ed Promotion and Communication Planner
NSW Duke of Ed User Promotional Presentation
Duke of Ed Prospectus
Duke of Ed flyer
Duke of Ed – Australian branding guidelines
 

Managing Duke of Ed compliance

Integrity underpins the credibility of the Duke of Ed. The NSW Division complete regular reviews with all Duke of Ed Centres to ensure appropriate standards are being achieved and licence obligations are being met, including Child Safe practices.  The following resources have been developed to assist.

Australian Award Handbook
NSW Duke of Ed Centre Best Practice Checklist
NSW Duke of Ed Volunteer Commencement Guide
NSW Duke of Ed AJ Planner and Report Guidelines
NSW Duke of Ed Assessor Roadmap
NSW Duke of Ed Sample assessor register

  • Duke of Ed User registration presents the highest workload. Consider the best time to open registrations based on your Duke of Ed Centre’s calendar
  • Implement your Planning and Promotion strategies accordingly
  • Talk to us about online payments to speed up the registration process
  • Draw on additional resources to help during the registration time
  • Establish a list of approved Assessors to speed up Activity approvals
  • Use available administration resources to encourage the prospective Duke of Ed Users to plan their Duke of Ed
  • Advise Duke of Ed Users of available support options – lunchtime drop-in meetings, allocated elective time, emails, other
  • Develop templates to support any standardised approach the Duke of Ed Centre wishes to take 
  • Use Gold or Silver Level Users to act as Duke of Ed Assistants (link to resource)
  • Use the ORB to monitor and manage progress through to sign-off approval
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