Toastmasters International is strengthening its leadership training and making all educational designations in the communication and leadership tracks clearer and more meaningful. Improvements begin in 2006 and include::
Toastmasters International is strengthening its leadership training and making all educational designations in the communication and leadership tracks clearer and more meaningful. Improvements begin in 2006 and include:
A new manual on leadership and a new leadership award.:
A new manual on leadership and a new leadership award. Ten-project Competent Leadership manual can be completed while serving in club meeting roles.
Manual available in January 2006
Those completing manual receive new Competent Leader award
Members may apply for new award in July 2006
New titles for existing leadership awards:
New titles for existing leadership awards Current Competent
Leader Advanced Leader Bronze Current Advanced
Leader Advanced Leader Silver becomes award
becomes award
New AL Bronze requires completion of new leadership manual
New titles for Communication Track Awards:
New titles for Communication Track Awards becomes
becomes
becomes
becomes Advanced Toastmaster Bronze Competent Communicator Competent Toastmaster Advanced Communicator Bronze Advanced Toastmaster Silver Advanced Communicator Silver Advanced Communicator Gold Advanced Toastmaster Gold
New Titles for Manuals:
New Titles for Manuals becomes
become Communication and Leadership Program manual Competent Communication manual Advanced Communication and Leadership Program manuals Advanced Communication manuals
Distinguished Toastmaster RequirementsMember must have:
Distinguished Toastmaster Requirements Member must have Advanced Communicator Gold (or current Advanced Toastmaster Gold) AND
Advanced Leader Silver (or current Advanced Leader) awards
New Communication and Leadership Tracks:
New Communication and Leadership Tracks