Silver Level Requirements
2013 Nomination Form
(PCC should self-nominate)

Qualifying Period:  July 1, 2012 – June 30, 2013

Due Date District Manager’s Approved Nominations to National PCC Team:  By July 5, 2013
Note it is your responsibility to get your nomination approved by your DM to meet the above deadline for submission. 

Name of PCC:
Name of Person Completing this Form:
Company Name:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
Dated Submitted:

To complete this form, please insert an “x” in the Achieved and column (as appropriate).
Numbering aligns with requirements listed on page 3 of the Premier PCC Program booklet.  When applying for Silver it is not necessary to submit include Bronze level nomination.  Nominations should be limited to one level only.    

Important Note:  This nomination form must be approved and signed by your respective District Manager (DM).  Approval includes a review and verification of each requirement by the DM. If the DM requests supporting documentation to verify any requirement, it is the sole responsibility of the PCC to comply.  After the DM has signed and dated the bottom of this form, it must be emailed to the National PCC Team at PCC@usps.gov no later than July 5, 2013.  Once your nomination has been approved and submitted to the National PCC team via email, please complete the award certification form on the internal PCC blue share site at: http://ca.blueshare.usps.gov/sites/igo/PCC/default.aspx 

Administrative Requirement	Achieved	
1.  Establish a PCC Executive Board that consists of at least a Postal and Industry Co-Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer.		
2.  Establish working committees:  Education Programs, Membership and Communication.		
3.  Conduct a local PCC recognition program.		
4.  PCC events (meetings, trainings, vendor shows) must be listed on the National PCC Web site (Minimum of 4).		
Meeting / Event Requirement		
5.   Hold a minimum of six (6) executive board meetings per year.  Three may be via telecom / webinar.  		
6.   Conduct at least four (4) general membership meetings per year.  One may be a telecom/webinar.  		
7.  Participate in National PCC week by hosting an individual or joint event that enables PCC members to view the Postmaster General’s message.		
8.  Participate in at least one of the nationwide PCC co-chair telecoms / webinars / PCC focus group hosted by the PCC Advisory Committee or National PCC Team.		
9.   Attend the PCC Leadership Opening Session at the most recent National Postal Forum (NPF) – (i.e., attendance by an Executive Board member or designee of the PCC).		
10.  Active involvement by the Area Vice President (AVP) of Operations, postal District Manager (DM) or Plant Manager in PCC activities/events.  As information, participation by an AVP, DM or Plant Manager via phone or webinar at PCC meetings (Board or general) is considered to be "active involvement."		
Education Requirement		
11.  Conduct at least four (4) educational workshops per year.  One may be a webinar.  		
12.  Participate individually or jointly with other PCCs in the Professional Certificate Program.		
Communication Requirement		
13.  Communicate bi-monthly with members via U.S. Postal Service mail.		

District Manager Signature______________________________       Date:  _________________________