In October 2025, Toastmasters added new requirements to existing paths with the goal of contributing to the overall success and quality of our clubs. With these enhancements, members are required to complete meeting roles and give presentations from the Toastmasters Education Series as they progress through their path.

2025 Pathways Enhancements Information

Here are set of quick links to the project options from the Successful Club Series, the Better Speaker Series, and the Leadership Excellence Series that are available to you as you progress through Level 3, Level 4, and Level 5 of your path. (Folder links provided by Cosmopolitan Toastmasters)

Level 3: For L3, pick one project from this Successful Club Series folder

Level 4: For L4, pick one project from this Better Speaker Series folder

Level 4: For L4, pick one project from this Successful Club Series folder

Level 5: For L5, pick one project from this Leadership Excellence Series folder

Level 5: For L5, pick one project from this Successful Club Series folder

Starting April 2026, vintage paths were made available for those been looking for Toastmasters’ foundational methods to develop their speaking skills! These digital paths let you work through classic Toastmasters projects—while earning full credit in the Pathways learning experience!

Toastmasters International Basic Training and CS: Entertaining + Storytelling badges shown with two tablets displaying Pathways training content.

Choose the vintage path that fits your goals:

  • Basic Training for Toastmasters: Sharpen your fundamental speaking skills with a version of the manual first introduced by founder Ralph C. Smedley in 1943. (Track your progress)
  • The Communication Series: Entertaining Speaker + Storytelling: Build confidence, creativity, and audience connection with content from the Competent Communication manual and projects from the Entertaining Speaker and Storytelling Advanced Communication Series manuals. (Track your progress)


To get started, select a vintage path from the Choose My Learning page!

The Education Program FAQ has more information about vintage paths, including the credit and credentials you can earn.