Calendar of Events

Assessment Dates
2010-2011

• Governor’s Sterling Application of Intent -
  is Due September 10, 2010
• GSA Application Due November 5, 2010
• GSA Site Visits Weeks of February 13-March 19, 2011
• GSA Recipients recognized June 3, 2011

Examination Dates
2010-2011

• Now accepting Examiner applications for the 2010-2011 cycle
  
• Examiner Training October 27-29 or November 3-5, 2010 - Largo, Florida
• Team Leader Training Sessions October 26 or November 2, 2010
  (by invitation only)
  
• GSA Site Visits Weeks of February 13-March 19, 2011
  
• GSA Recipients recognized June 3, 2011
  

Conference Dates

• May 31-June 3, 2011 (Orlando, FL) 19th Annual Sterling Conference

Other Conference Dates

• September 14, 2010 (Newport Beach, CA) & September 28 (Nashville, TN)
  » 2010 Baldrige Regional Conference
• November 3-4, 2010
  » 7th Annual Manufacturers Summit & Global Market Place (Orlando)
• January 17-20, 2011
  » 12th Annual Lean Six Sigma and Process Improvement Summit 2011
• March 17-18, 2011
  » 23rd Annual ASQ’s Quality Management Division Conference (Orlando)

State Team Showcase Competition

• June 2, 2011, 3:45 pm-5:15 pm at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes

Great Practice Showcase Days

Date	City	Showcase Registration & Agenda	GSA Winner	Sterling Profile
Tuesday, November 16th	Orlando	Coming Soon	Florida Hospital	Download Profile
Thursday, October 21	Tampa	Flyer	James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital and Clinics	Download Profile
Thursday, November 18th	Miami	Flyer	South Miami Hospital	Download Profile

Training Sessions

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

Summer/Fall 2010 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)