Calendar of Events

Assessment Dates

2011-2012

  • Governor’s Sterling Application of Intent - click here for application
    is Due September 9, 2011
    Please contact the Florida Sterling Council if you would like to request a word document version of the Application
  • GSA Application Due November 4, 2011
  • GSA Site Visits Weeks of February 12-March 17, 2012
  • GSA Recipients recognized June 1, 2012
  • Click here for the Sterling Challenge Application
    Please contact the Florida Sterling Council if you would like to request a word document version of the Application

Examination Dates

2012-2013

  • Now accepting Examiner applications for the 2012-2013 cycle
  • Examiner Training October 26-28 or November 2-4, 2011 - Largo, Florida
  • Team Leader Training Sessions October 25 or November 1, 2011 (by invitation only)
  • GSA Site Visits Weeks of February 12-March 17, 2012
  • GSA Recipients recognized June 1, 2012

Conference Dates

May 29-June 1, 2012 (Orlando, FL) 20th Annual Sterling Conference

Other Conference Dates

State Team Showcase Competition

  • May 31, 2012, 3:45 pm-5:15 pm at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes

Great Practice Showcase Days

2011 Governor’s Sterling Award Recipients

GSA Winner Date City Registration Info Profile Flyer
Manatee County Tax Collector OCT. 10 Bradenton Pictures Flyer
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation OCT. 12 Tampa Registration Flyer Flyer

2011 Governor’s Sterling Sustained Excellence Award Recipients

GSSEA Winner Date City Registration Info
Hillsborough County Tax Collector OCT. 18 Tampa Pictures
Marion County Sheriff’s Office NOV. 15 Ocala Pictures
Shands Jacksonville Medical Center FEB. 23, 2012 Jacksonville Registration Link
St. Johns County Health Department NOV. 16 St. Augustine Pictures

Click Here for 2011 Great Practice Showcases Informational Flyer

Training Sessions

Click here to download the Sterling Training Registration Form 2011-2012

Ft. Lauderdale

Date Requirement Type Of Training Location
Aug 30, 2011 Sterling Criteria 2012-2013 Ft. Lauderdale Directions
Sept 13, 2011 Criteria II – Integration Ft. Lauderdale Directions
Sept 14, 2011 Evaluating Applications Ft. Lauderdale Directions

Orlando

Date Requirement Type Of Training Location
Aug 31, 2011 Sterling Criteria 2012-2013 Orlando Directions
Sept 7, 2011 Criteria II – Integration Orlando Directions
Sept 8, 2011 Evaluating Applications Orlando Directions
Sept 21, 2011 Sterling Criteria 2012-2013 Orlando Directions
Sept 22, 2011 Criteria II Intergration Orlando Directions

Tallahassee

Date Requirement Type Of Training Location
Aug 31, 2011 Sterling Criteria 2012-2013 Tallahassee Directions
Sept 27, 2011 Criteria II – Integration Tallahassee Directions
Sept 28, 2011 Evaluating Applications Tallahassee Directions

Tampa

Date Requirement Type Of Training Location
Aug 24, 2011 Sterling Criteria 2012-2013 Tampa Directions
Sept 27, 2011 Criteria II – Integration Tampa Directions
Sept 28, 2011 Evaluating Applications Tampa Directions

Largo

Date Requirement Type Of Training Location
Oct 26-28, 2011 Examiner Training Largo Directions
Nov 2-4, 2011 Examiner Training Largo Directions

Location: Gus A Stavros Institute, 12100 Starke Road

All of the following workshops are from 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Please contact Gayle Thompson at (850) 922-5316 for registration questions. 1/2 day workshops are from 8:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.

Summer/Fall 2011 Regional Training Dates

Participants must have a working knowledge of the Sterling Criteria or Criteria training before attending a Balanced Scorecard, Leading to Performance Excellence, or Knowledge Management session.

Sterling Criteria and Evaluating Applications are prerequisites for new Sterling Examiners. Evaluating Applications requires extensive pre-work.

Please provide ALL information on the registration form and submit at least three weeks prior to the class.

Sterling reserves the right to cancel classes with fewer than 10 paid participants.

Click here to register for Training

Note: If you are applying to be an examiner, click here for Examiner training and registration information.

Monthly Focus (Calendar of Events put out bi-monthly)