Baldrige Performance Excellence Champion Certification Program
Your Roadmap to Success
Lead your organization on a transformative journey of sustained organizational excellence with the Baldrige Performance Excellence Champion (BPEC) Certification Program.
In a fast paced and ever-changing world, an organization’s long-term success may lie in having a highly skilled and effective champion to lead a strategic approach to excellence. This program creates champions by providing the knowledge and tools necessary to design and execute a comprehensive custom plan for success.
Upcoming Program
Online Live
Sept 11 – Nov 12 (10 consecutive Wednesdays)
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
$2,495.00
Sign up by Aug 11, 2024, for a 5% Early Bird discount
BPEC Overview
The BPEC, sponsored by the Baldrige Foundation’s Institute for Performance Excellence, is a ten-week online program or a five-day in person bootcamp. It integrates strategic management best practices and templates with the Baldrige Performance Excellence Framework to maximize organizational resilience. This unique, integrated model provides participants with knowledge, skills, and tools to successfully champion an organization to integrate excellence for long term success.
Each BPEC session includes discussion, best practice sharing, templates, and coaching that culminates in a peer-vetted final presentation of a custom plan for excellence. This program is ideal for:
- Organizations that are advanced in their Baldrige journey and need to maintain their progress and build resilience.
- Organizations looking to capitalize on improvements and innovations without adding new projects and tasks.
- Leaders of an organization’s Baldrige journey.
- Consultants seeking Baldrige credentials.
- Recent graduates of the Mastering Strategy Certification Program.
Program Qualifications
Prospective Champions qualify for the Baldrige Performance Excellence Certification program by:
Successfully completing the Mastering Strategy, Strategy Management Performance System certification program
Demonstrating knowledge of the Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence
Submitting an Organizational Profile for an/their organization
Instructional Objectives
The program includes seven primary instructional objectives:
1.
Integrate your Baldrige journey with your strategy management system to transform your organization.
2.
Build resilience into the Baldrige journey.
3.
Create a roadmap to guide your team throughout the journey ahead.
4.
Build facilitation competency leading to team engagement in the Baldrige journey.
5.
Incorporate best practices in benchmarking and data collection.
6.
Prepare for the management challenges teams often experience in preparing to meet the Baldrige criterion.
7.
Articulate your organization’s story so people want to be part of the performance excellence journey.
Program Design
The Baldrige Performance Excellence Champion program modules are designed to include three components:
Knowledge Sharing
THROUGH
Presentations
Discussions
Best Practice Sharing
Knowledge Checks
Skills Development
THROUGH
Hands On Practice
Templates
Tools
Coaching
Application & Custom Plan Design
THROUGH
Base Plan Template
Weekly Plan Builds
Peer Feedback on Plan
Coaching & Presentation of Plan
Program Outline
Program Instructor
Tamera Fields Parsons
Tamera Fields Parsons is a Performance Consultant for The University of Tennessee’s Institute for Public Service. She is an experienced executive, performance excellence advisor, facilitator, and trainer. Prior to joining the University of Tennessee, she served as the CEO for the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence and as the Vice President for Quality, Patient Safety, & Performance for Ballad Health (formerly Mountain States Health Alliance).
Her specialized training and skills include Collaboration Models, Crucial Conversations, Process Management, and Strategy Management. Her certifications and achievements include Six Sigma Black Belt, Certified Healthcare Quality Professional, Certified Quality Manager, and National Baldrige Excellence Program master examiner/team leader/trainer.
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