Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM)

The Distinguished Toastmaster award is the highest award Toastmasters International bestows. The DTM recognises a superior level of achievement in both communication and leadership. To be eligible for the award, you must have earned the following:

  • Advanced Communicator Gold or Advanced Toastmaster Gold award
  • Advanced Leader Silver or Advanced Leader award

To apply for the Distinguished Toastmaster award, complete the appropriate section of the Advanced Leader/Distinguished Toastmaster Award Application and ask your vice president education to submit it online to World Headquarters. You'll receive a plaque and, if you wish, World Headquarters will notify your employer of your achievement.

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DTM Awards in D17

View D17 members who have achieved the level of Distinguished Toastmaster.

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Double DTM

District 17 pioneered the concept of Double DTM.

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DTM Stories

Read about the experience of D17 members and the DTM journey.

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