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TOASTMASTERS ACRONYMS
WHQ  World Headquarters
TI Toastmasters International
TM Toastmaster
TLI Toastmasters Leadership Institute (club officer training and more)
COT Club Officer Training
DCP Distinguished Club Program
CSP Club Success Plan (putting names and dates to the DCP) 
   
CLUB LEVEL
CP Club President
IPP Immediate Past President
PP Past President
VP Any Vice President
VPE Vice President of Education
VPM Vice President of Membership
VPPR Vice President of Public Relations
Sec Secretary
Trea Treasurer
SAA Sergeant at Arms
   
DISTRICT LEVEL
Area 3 – 7 Clubs make up an Area with an Area Governor
Division 3-7 areas make up a division with a Division Governor
District District (60-300 clubs make up a district with areas and divisions)
Region 8-12 districts make up a region; there are nine regions globally
DEC District Executive Committee (AGs, DivGs, and District Officers)
DC District Council (Club presidents and VP-Eds and DEC, meets twice a year)
AG Area Governor (Serves 3 – 7 Areas)
 DivG Division Governor (serves 3-7 areas)
 DG District Governor (serves 4-6 divisions, 60-300 clubs)
IPDG Immediate Past District Governor
PDG   Past District Governor
LGET Lieutenant Governor of Education and Training (District)
LGM Lieutenant Governor of Marketing (District)
PRO Public Relations Officer (District)
DS District Secretary
DT District Treasurer
DSAA District Sergeant at Arms
Top Trio District Governor, LGET, and LGM (district)
   
INTERNATIONAL LEVEL
IP International President (One Globally)
IPIP Immediate Past International President
PIP Past International President
1st VP 1st Vice President (One Globally)
2nd VP 2nd  Vice President (One Globally)
3rd VP 3rd Vice President (One Globally)
ID International Director (18 Globally, 2 Per Region)
IPID Immediate Past International Director
PID Past International Director
   
COMMUNICATION & LEADERSHIP (C & L) DESIGNATIONS
C&L Communication and Leadership
CTM Competent Toastmaster Educational Award
ATM Advance Toastmaster or Able Toastmaster
ATMB Advanced Toastmaster Bronze
ATMG Advanced Toastmaster Gold
ATMS Advanced Toastmaster Silver
OCL Old Competent Leader, was available till June 30th 2008, similar to new ALB
AL Advanced Leader
DTM Distinguished Toastmaster
   
NEW COMMUNICATION & LEADERSHIP (C & L) DESIGNATIONS (7/1/06)
CC Competent Communicator
AC Advanced Communicator
ACB Advanced Communicator Bronze
ACS Advanced Communicator Silver
ACG Advanced Communicator Gold
CL Competent Leader
ALB Advanced Leader Bronze
ALS Advanced Leader Silver
DTM Distinguished Toastmaster
AS Accredited Speaker
   
OTMOTY  Outstanding Toastmaster of the Year
WCPS World Champion of Public Speaking
PWCPS Past World Champion of Public Speaking
 
Resources 222 District Leadership Handbook
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Compiled by TM Subha Anupindi

 



          

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