Collecting Badges

Moving up award

Moving up award

Moving up award Cubs to scouts badge post 2002

The Moving-on Award is intended to help a Cub Scout make a smooth transition to the Scout Troop.

The requirements

  1. Attend both Cub Scouts and Scouts for four to six weeks and take an active part in the Troop programme.

  2. Work for the Scout Membership Award during this time.

Presenting the award

The Cub Scout Leader presents the Moving-on Award, normally at a going-up ceremony. 

If the Cub has completed the requirements for the Scout Membership Award, the Scout Leader will then invest them as a Scout and present this badge.

The Moving-on Award on the uniform

A Cub Scout wears the Award on the left breast, above the Membership Badge and above the Joining In Award. The young person should wear the award throughout their time with the section.

This badge can be worn on the Member's new Scout uniform.