HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF TOASTMASTERS
TOASTMASTERS RECOGNITION SYSTEM
Toastmasters International's educational system features both a communication track and a leadership track. This provides members with opportunities for communication and leadership training and recognition for leadership achievements.
Competent Communicator Award (CC)
- completion of all ten speeches in the Communication and Leadership manual.
The criteria for the other awards are listed below:
Advanced Communicator Bronze (AC-B)
- Achieved Competent Communicator (CC) Award
- Completed two Advanced Communication and Leadership Program manuals. (Each manual is designed to help improve one specific area of speaking. See below for a list of available Advanced Manuals.
Advanced Communicator Silver (AC-S)
- Achieved Advanced Toastmaster Bronze (ATM-B)
- Completed two additional advanced manuals (may not be those completed for the AC-Bronze award)
- Conducted two programs from the Better Speaker Series and/or The Successful Club Series
Advanced Communicator Gold (AC -G)
- Achieved Advanced Communicator Silver (AC-S)
- Completed two additional advanced manuals (may not be those completed for the AC-Bronze or AC-Silver awards)
- Conducted a registered Success/Leadership Program, Success Communication Program or a registered Youth Leadership Program
- Coached a new member with the first three project speeches
Competent Leader (CL)
- Achieved Competent Communicator (CC) Award
- Completed Competent Leader (CL) Manual
Advanced Leader-Bronze (AL-B)
- Achieved Competent Communicator (CC) Award
- Achieved Competent Leader (CL) Award
- Served at least six months as a Club officer and participated in the preparation of a Club Success Plan
- While a Club officer, participated in a district sponsored club officer training program
- Conducted any two programs from the Successful Club Series
Advanced Leader-Silver (AL-S)
- Achieved Advanced Leader-Bronze (AL-B) award
- Served a complete term as a District officer
- Completed the High Performance Leadership Program
- Served successfully as a Club sponsor, mentor or specialist
Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM)
- Achieved Advanced Communicator Gold (AC-G)
- Achieved Advanced Leader-Silver Award (AL-S)
What advanced manuals are available?
- The Entertaining Speaker (226-A)
- Speaking to Inform (226-B)
- Public Relations (226-C)
- The Discussion Leader (226-D)
- Specialty Speeches (226-E)
- Speeches by Management (226-F)
- The Professional Speaker (226-G)
- Persuasive Speaking (226-H)
- Technical Presentations (226-I)
- Communicating on Television (226-J)
- Storytelling (226-K)
- Interpretive Reading (226-L)
- Interpersonal Communication (226-M)
- Special Occasion Speeches (226-N)
- Humorously Speaking (226-O)
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