To qualify, the outlined requirements must be completed by Dec. 15 of the current calendar year.
 | 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. |