Communication Track
Competent Communicator manual
Leads to the Competent Communicator (formerly the CTM) award/designation
Speech Projects:
Each speech helps members build on skills learned in previous speech projects.
- The Ice-Breaker
- Organize Your Speech
- Get to the Point
- How to Say It
- Your Body Speaks
- Vocal Variety
- Research Your Topic
- Get Comfortable With Visual Aids
- Persuade With Power
- Inspire Your Audience
COMPETENT COMMUNICATOR (CC) (formerly the CTM = Competent Toastmaster)
Requirements:
- Completed the Competent Communication manual
ADVANCED COMMUNICATOR BRONZE (ACB) (formerly the ATM-B = Advanced Toastmaster-Bronze)
Requirements:
- Achieved Competent Communicator award (or achieved Competent Toastmaster award)
- Completed two FREE Advanced Communicator Bronze manuals (FREE for the first time this award is achieved)
ADVANCED COMMUNICATOR SILVER (ACS) (formerly the ATM-S = Advanced Toastmaster-Silver)
Requirements:
- Achieved Advanced Communicator Bronze award (or achieved Able Toastmaster award or Advanced Toastmaster Bronze award)
- Completed two additional advanced communication manuals (may not be those completed for any previous award)
- Conducted any two programmes from The Better Speaker Series and/or The Successful Club Series
ADVANCED COMMUNICATOR GOLD (ACG) (formerly the ATM-G = Advanced Toastmaster-Gold)
Requirements:
- Achieved Advanced Communicator Silver award (or achieved Able Toastmaster Bronze award or Advanced Toastmaster Silver award)
- Completed two additional advanced communication manuals (may not be those completed for any previous award)
- Conducted a Success/Leadership Programme, Success/Communication Programme or a Youth Leadership Programme
- Coached a new member with the first three speech projects
OTHER COMMUNICATION OPPORTUNITIES
- Club Leadership (7 Club Officer roles)
- High Performance Leadership Programme (HPL – part of the ACG but may be done independently)
- Leadership outside the Club
- The Leadership Excellence Series (LES)
- The Better Speaker Series (BSS)
- The Successful Club Series (SCS)
- Success/Leadership & Success/Communication Programmes
- Speechcraft (one of the Success/Communication Programmes)
- Youth Leadership Programme
- Speech Contests
- Accredited Speaker Programme
- Speakers Bureau
- Conferences & Conventions