The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – Australia and our State and Territory Award Offices deliver a range of training sessions and events each year. These include:
Each State and Territory Award Office holds Gold Level Receptions. Registered Duke of Ed Users will receive an invitation to attend a Gold Level Reception usually within 12 months of completing their Gold Level. Duke of Ed Leaders are also invited to attend the Reception and are presented to the Governor or dignitary after the Registered Duke of Ed Users have received their certificate.
Please see below upcoming Gold Level Receptions.
| State | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| WA | Friday 25th September | TBC |
| QLD | Friday 17th July | Brisbane City Hall |
| ACT | Targeting July | TBC |
| NSW | Thursday 30th April x 2 – Gov House Thursday 26th November x 2 | Government House |
| SA | Thursday 17th September | TBC |
| NT | Darwin November | TBC |
| Alice Springs November | TBC | |
| TAS | TBC | TBC |
| VIC | Thursday 4th June – 10am – 12pm | Government House |
For further information please contact your State or Territory Office.
It is mandatory for all Duke of Ed Leaders to complete Duke of Ed Leader Training so that they are fully aware of the implications and responsibilities involved with operating the Duke of Ed Framework.
Duke of Ed Leader Training is available in every State and Territory across Australia.
Whether you are in NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC, SA, WA, TAS or NT, please use our contact page to reach your local office.

For more information please contact the Australian Capital Territory office
For more information please contact the NSW office.
For more information please contact the Northern Territory office.
For more information please contact the South Australian office.
For more information please contact the Queensland Office.
For more information please contact the Tasmanian office.
For more information please contact the Victorian office.
For more information please contact the Western Australian office.
Duke of Ed Leader Networking Events provide a valuable opportunity to meet with like-minded Duke of Ed Leaders to discuss and share experiences and identify opportunities to collaborate and build networks.
For further information please contact your State or Territory Office here.

Each year The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – Australia is responsible for recruiting and selecting Australian representatives to attend the APEC Youth Forum.
