Collecting Badges

Moving up award

Moving up award

Moving up award Beavers to cubs Badge post 2002

This Award is presented to a Beaver Scout when he or she is invested into the Cub Scout Pack. The Investiture should take place on their first official meeting as a Cub Scout.

This award helps ease the transfer of a Beaver Scout to the Cub Scout Pack.

It also allows the Beaver Scout to be invested into the Pack immediately, recognising that they are already a Member of the Scout Movement. The young person should wear the award throughout their time with the section.

To complete the Moving-on Award, a Beaver Scout must:

  • know about the Cub Scout Pack

  • know about joining the Cub Scout Pack

  • renew the Promise

Know about the Cub Scout Pack

  • attend meetings of both the Beaver Scout Colony and the Cub Scout Pack for at least four weeks and take an active part in both programmes

  • get to know the Members and Leaders of your Six and Pack

  • find out about the ceremonies and traditions in the Pack

  • find out about the activities available to your Six and Pack.

Know about joining the Cub Scout Pack

  • know and show an understanding of the Cub Scout Promise and Law

  • know and show an understanding of the Scout Motto, Sign, Salute and Handshake

  • know what to do at your Investiture

  • know the meaning of the badges you will receive at Investiture. This should include extending your understanding of the family of Scouting and worldwide Scouting.

Renew the Promise

  • become a member of the Cub Scout Pack by renewing the Promise.