We have made a change to the programme which means that you now have a choice to make when it comes to the time requirements. Check out www.challengenz.org.nz/Site/Sections/default.aspx to see all the details.
Getting yourself involved in a physical activity may:
- start you on a life long interest in a new activity
- lead you to a healthier lifestyle
- introduce you to a new group of people
Some examples of different activities you can do for your physical recreation are ...
| Racquet games |
badminton, tennis etc |
| Team games |
basketball, hockey, volleyball etc |
| Martial arts |
judo, karate etc |
| Personal pursuits |
athletics, aerobics, weights etc |
| Dancing |
ballroom, line dancing, jazz ballet etc |
| Water sports |
diving, water skiing, swimming etc |
| And ... |
golf, yoga, skateboarding etc |
We have made a change to the requirements of the programme so you now have a choice to make:
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Service
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Skill
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Physical Recreation
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Bronze
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3 Months
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3 Months
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3 Months
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Plus a further 3 months in either Service, Skill or Physical Recreation
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Regularity
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At least 15 hours spread over the 3 Months
Or
At least 30 hours spread over the 6 Months
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At least one hour per week for the number of months chosen
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At least one hour per week for the number of months chosen
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Bronze Award Holder
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Service
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Skill
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Physical Recreation
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Silver
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Two of these Sections for 6 months
One Section for 4 months
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OR
Direct Entrant
(Someone who has not completed Bronze)
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Service
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Skill
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Physical Recreation
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Silver
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One Section for 4 months
One Section for 6 months
One Section for 12 months
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Regularity
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At least 20 hours spread over the 4 Months
Or
At least 30 hours spread over the 6 Months
Or
At least 60 hours spread over the 12 months
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At least one hour per week for the number of months chosen
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At least one hour per week for the number of months chosen
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Silver Award Holder
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Service
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Skill
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Physical Recreation
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Gold
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Two of these Sections for 12 months
One Section for 5 months
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OR
Direct Entrant
(Someone who has not completed Silver)
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Service
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Skill
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Physical Recreation
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Gold
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One Section for 5 months
One Section for 12 months
One Section for 18 months
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Regularity
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At least 25 hours spread over the 5 Months
Or
At least 60 hours spread over the 12 Months
Or
At least 90 hours spread over the 18 months
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At least one hour per week for the number of months chosen
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At least one hour per week for the number of months chosen
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