New Toastmasters Leadership Track

The new Toastmasters development program includes both communication and leadership skills. The recognition awards of the new leadership track are:

• Competent Leader (CL) - Completing the ten projects in Competent Leadership manual
• Advanced Leader - Bronze (ALB) - Achieved the CL award. Achieved Competent Communicator award (or achieved Competent Toastmaster award). Served at least six months as a club officer (president, vice president education, vice president membership, vice president public relations, secretary, treasurer or sergeant at arms) and participated in the preparation of a Club Success Plan while serving in this office. While serving in the above office, participated in a district-sponsored club officer training program. Conduct any two programs from The Successful Club Series and/or The Leadership  Excellence Series.
• Advanced Leader - Silver (ALS) - Achieved the ALB award (or “old” Competent Leader award). Served a complete term as a district officer (district governor, lieutenant governor, public relations officer, secretary, treasurer, division governor or area governor). Completed the High Performance Leadership program. Served successfully as a club sponsor, mentor or coach.

Completing ALS and the Advanced Communicator Gold award enables a person to become a Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM), Toastmasters highest award.