An Introduction to SFIA and SFIAplus for Employers
Date: Thursday 22 May 2008
Time: 09.30 - 15.00
Venue: Urbis, Cathedral Gardens, Manchester, M4 3BG
The Event
Held at the iconic Urbis building located at the heart of Manchester's redeveloped Millennium Quarter, BCS are holding an interactive workshop to discuss building the foundations of professionalism within organisations using the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) and the more detailed SFIAplus standard.
The half day event will focus on:
- The Importance of SFIA to Professionalism in IT
- How SFIAplus builds upon SFIA
- The Core Skills Needed by Government IT Professionals
- How to Define Skills and Create IT Job Descriptions
- Managing and Developing the Skills of IT professionals
- Public Sector Case study: West Dunbartonshire Council
- Commercial Sector Case Study: Addleshaw Goddard
- The Skills needed for Effective Data Protection
How SFIAplus is used
Free SFIAplus wall chart
Who Should Attend?
The event is aimed at employers in both the public and commercial sector and is an invaluable workshop to ensure best practice within their IT department.
The event is suitable for CEO's, IT Directors, IT Managers, HR Directors, HR Managers and HR Training and Development Managers.
The event is open to both BCS and non-BCS members.
The event is £99+vat which includes lunch and refreshments. Places are limited, so we recommend you book your place early.
Or alternatively, please call 01793 417441 or email products@hq.bcs.org.uk.