Employer Excellence

PURPOSE OF AWARD: To recognize an employer who is employing, supporting and empowering two or more Technical Professionals and encouraging them to advance their careers and service to their profession.

AWARD CRITERIA: The following criteria will be used by the TPBC Awards Committee: 

1. An employer who employs two, or more, registered technology professionals
2. An employer who supports those staff by supporting their continued professional development including paying professional regulatory and association dues.
3. An employer who focuses on emerging technology advancements. 
4. An employer who takes a leading role in the promotion and recognition of the work and benefits to the community done by the technology professionals. 
5. Support of three references confirming the support, promotion, and continued professional development of their technology professionals on staff.

AWARD APPLICATION: An application is submitted by a registered professional or another person able to vouch for the applicant. The application to include:

1. a written statement of no more than 500 words outlining the rationale for the award application 
2. three references confirming the contributions made by the applicant 
3. a video of no more than 120 seconds presented by the applicant that addresses their professional, career and service contributions

AWARD RECOGNITION: The recipient will receive a token of recognition (a plaque, trophy or

similar award). The form of the recognition will be determined by the TPBC Awards Committee.

AWARD PROMOTION: The recipient is eligible and encouraged to promote their achievement in

personal and corporate social media and materials including the use of TPBC logos and trademarks.

TPBC will promote the award through several channels including a post to the TPBC website, a

notice in the TPBC news, an advisory to significant stakeholder organizations, and a media release.

The recipient is encouraged to advise others of the award presentation and in doing so may wish to consult with TPBC.

AWARD FUNDING: There is no funding associated with this Award.

AWARD PRESENTATION: The Award will be presented at the TPBC Annual General Meeting or at

another time as determined by the Awards Committee.