 | Level 1 Certified Boardmember Award - All 100-Level CBA Classes (101–109) | |
 | Level 2 Award of Merit - Completed Level 1 and 45 education credits. | |
 | Level 3 Award of Distinction - Completed Levels 1 and 2; total of four advanced (200- or 300-Level) CBA classes and minimum of 208 education credits. | |
 | Level 4 Master Boardmember Award - Completed Levels 1, 2 and 3; total of nine advanced (200- or 300-Level) CBA classes and minimum of 368 education credits. | |
 | Level 5 Master Diamond Award - Completed Levels 1, 2, 3 and 4; total of 14 advanced (200- or 300-Level) classes and minimum of 528 education credits. | |
 | Level 6 Master Platinum Award - Completed Levels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5; total of 19 advanced (200- or 300-Level) classes and minimum of 813 education credits. | |
 | Level 7 President's Award of Recognition - Completed Levels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6; total of 29 advanced (200- or 300-Level) classes and minimum of 1,383 education credits. |
 | Honor Board Award* The Honor Board Award is given to boards when all board members achieve certification status. Renewals are made annually if all board members continue to have certification status. | |
 | Standard of Excellence Award* MASB offers the Standard of Excellence Award to boards when all board members have received the Award of Merit. | |
 | Distinguished Achievement Award* MASB offers the Distinguished Achievement Award to boards when all members have received their Award of Distinction. | |
 | Master Board Award* Boards on which all members have achieved the Master Board Member Award earn the Master Board Award. | |
 | Master Diamond Board Award* When all board members achieve the Master Diamond Award, boards of education are honored with the Master Diamond Board Award. | |
 | Master Platinum Board Award* When all board members achieve the Master Platinum Award, boards of education are honored with the Master Platinum Board Award. | |
 | President's Board Award* When all board members achieve the President's Award of Recognition, boards of education are honored with the President's Board Award. |
*All board members must have the appropriate certification level for half of the year in order to qualify for the whole board awards.
 | Advocacy Skills Specialty To receive the prestigious Advocacy Skills Specialty, board members must complete requirements for Level 1 as well as the following classes: CBA 246: Advanced Community Relations; CBA 252: Media Relations; CBA 260: Public Speaking; CBA 261: Advocacy for Public Education; and CBA 262: Spokesperson Training. Also mandatory is completion of one of the following classes: CBA 232: Communicating Effectively in Difficult Times; CBA 263: Focusing on Feedback; or CBA 264: Shaping Public Opinion. | |
 | Data Skills Specialty To receive the Data Skills Specialty, board members must complete requirements for Level 1 as well as the following classes: CBA 251: District Strategic Planning and Goal Setting; CBA 341: Data Foundations; CBA 343: Teacher Effectiveness and Student Achievement; CBA 344: High School and Beyond; and CBA 345: Data Dashboards. |