These badge requirements were updated on 26 January 2018. The previous badge requirements can still be used until 31 January 2019, to allow for transition where necessary.
How to earn your badge
You can earn more than one Hobbies Activity Badge.
A hobby is an activity done regularly in your free time for enjoyment.
These requirements will be discontinued on 31 January 2019.
This is what you need to do to earn this badge
Top tips
You can earn more than one Hobbies badge.
Flexibility
Each young person who participates in the Programme, including badges and awards, should face a similar degree of challenge, and requirements can be adapted according to each young person’s abilities. For more information and practical tips see our guidance on flexibility