Competent Leader (CL)
- Completed the Competent Leadership manual
Advanced Leader Bronze (ALB)
- Achieved Competent Leader award (completion of Competent Leadership manual)
- 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, 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
- Conducted any two presentations from The Successful Club Series and/or The Leadership Excellence Series
Advanced Leader Silver (ALS)
- Achieved Advanced Leader Bronze award (or former Competent Leader award)
- Served a complete term as a district officer (district director, program quality director, club growth director, public relations manager, administration manager, finance manager, division director, area director)
- Completed the High Performance Leadership program
- Served successfully as a club sponsor, mentor, or coach
Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM)
- Achieved Advanced Communicator Gold award (or achieved Advanced Toastmaster Gold award)
- Achieved Advanced Leader Silver award (or achieved Advanced Leader award)