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The Academy Summer 2024


Register for the Continual Quality Improvement (CQI) Academy

$1,800.00
One time

This program is designed to expand your abilities to be effective at continual quality improvement, make changes and present evidence of the results.  Learning these methods will help you accomplish the improvement strategies of your organization. 

The Academy will require approximately two hours of prerequisite work on the part of each participant, and about four hours a week for 12 weeks for a minimum of 50 hours. When you do the work of learning and practicing with these concepts, you will improve your processes.

We will meet virtually!

  • June 17 @ 3:00 PM - Introductory Webinar - After have completed the two hour Prerequisite

  • June 24 @ 3:00 PM - Profound Knowledge and the Science of Improvement - Week 1

  • July 1 @ 3:00 PM - Your Aim Viewed Through the Deming Lens - Week 2

  • July 8 @ 3:00 PM - Knowledge - Using the PDSA in Your System - Week 3

  • July 15 @ 3:00 PM - Improving Our System - Week 4

  • July 22 @ 3:00 PM - Voice of the Customer (VOC) - Week 5

  • July 29 @ 3:00 PM - Operational Definitions& VOC Gaps - Week 6

  • Aug 5 @ 3:00 PM - Understanding Variation - Week 7

  • Aug 12 @ 3:00 PM - Creating and Using Control Charts - Week 8

  • Aug 19 @ 3:00 PM - Psychology of People in Systems - Week 9

  • Aug 26 @ 3:00 PM - The Power of Intrinsic Motivation - Week 10

  • Sep 2 @ 3:00 PM - Transforming An Organization As A System - Week 11

  • Sep 9 @ 3:00 PM - Transforming Ourselves to Transform the System - Week 12

  • Sep 16 @ 3:00 PM - Capstone Presentations

All dates are Monday afternoons from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM with the exception of the final session, when we welcome any guest you would like to invite to see your final presentation. For that day, we encourage all additional guests to arrive by 3:00 PM when the capstones begin.

Earlier Event: March 5
The Academy Spring 2024
Later Event: September 4
Lean and Deming Learning Fall 2024