To achieve a Silver Award, students complete a long-term, in-depth project which is self-directed. Students choose the topic and type of project they want to run.
- Typically suitable for ages 14+, but can be done at any age.
- 30 hours of work
- No set format for the project work; here are the eligible types of CREST projects. Or try a project from the resource library.
- £15 (including VAT) per student in the UK, £25 internationally.
Students can submit individually or in a group of up to 15 for group projects. Each student must complete and upload one CREST profile form for every group member.
Students may benefit from a mentor but is not required. Access support on How can I get a mentor for my CREST Award?
Steps for completing CREST Silver:
See an explanation of the CREST process in detail here.
CREST Silver
To achieve a Silver Award, students complete a long-term, in-depth project which is self-directed. Students choose the topic and type of project they want to run.
- Typically suitable for ages 14+, but can be done at any age.
- 30 hours of work
- No set format for the project work; here are the eligible types of CREST projects. Or try a project from the resource library.
- £15 (including VAT) per student in the UK, £25 internationally.
Students can submit individually or in a group of up to 15 for group projects. Each student must complete and upload one CREST profile form for every group member.
Students may benefit from a mentor but is not required. Access support on How can I get a mentor for my CREST Award?
Steps for completing CREST Silver:
See an explanation of the CREST process in detail here.