Venturing Bronze Award

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Venturing Bronze Award. Bronze Award metal is pinned immediately above the seam of the left pocket; the ribbon devices are worn above the left pocket in a rack above any knots. 1. Bronze Award metal shown with Sports, Religious and Community Life, Arts and Hobbies, Outdoor, and Sea Scout miniature device pins. 2. The Bronze Award ribbon devices for daily uniform wear: a. Sports, b. Religious and Community Life, c. Arts and Hobbies, d. Outdoor, e. Sea Scout.

There are five bronze awards available to Venturers:

• Sports Bronze Award
• Religious and Community Life Bronze Award
• Arts and Hobbies Bronze Award
• Outdoor Bronze Award
• Sea Scout Bronze Award

Upon completion of a bronze award, a metal is awarded with a miniature device that pins to the metal and a bar that is worn above the left pocket of the uniform for daily wear.

Venturers may earn one or all five Venturing Bronze Awards.

Basic advancement

At least one bronze award is a prerequisite to earning the Venturing Gold Award and the Venturing Silver Award.

Expert-level awards

In addition, four of the five bronze awards fulfill partial requirements for Venturers continuing on and earning expert-level awards:

• The Sports Bronze Award requirements are part of the Quest Award.
• The Religious and Community Life Bronze Award part of the TRUST Award.
• The Outdoor Bronze Award part of the Ranger Award.
• The Sea Scout Bronze Award is a duplicate of the Sea Scout Ordinary rank requirements, and is necessary on the trail to earning the Quartermaster Award.

See also

• Venturing Gold Award
• Venturing Silver Award

Venturing Advancement

Program-level awards: Venturing Award • Discovery Award • Pathfinder Award • Summit Award
Expert-level awards: Quest Award • TRUST Award • Ranger Award
Boy Scouting ranks: Advancement for Venturers • Star Rank • Life Rank • Eagle Scout Rank Award