Short Courses

Understanding SFIA Course

Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) is an international capability framework designed for the ICT sector to support skills and capability identification enabling more effective talent management approach to skills. This course provides individuals with an understanding of SFIA - design, navigation and usage - to support a focused approach to skills and capability assessment for individuals or organisations.

Boardroom, Tower 1, Level 27 100 Barangaroo Avenue, Barangaroo, NSW, 2000
Tue 19 Nov 2019 09:00 AM AEDT
Duration: 8.0 hours
Register by Mon 18 Nov 2019 11:57 AM AEDT
In Person
CPD Hours: 8
Skills Level: Consultancy (CNSL) -> Level 5

About this event

In an environment of rapid technological change, the critical challenge for business is one of attracting and retaining talent. The Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) is the world’s most commonly used ICT skills definition framework - in use by organisations in over 190 countries.

At both the individual and organisational level, SFIA provides a tool for identifying skills accurately, and developing plans to achieve desired future skills requirements.

Upon completion of the session, participants will be able to:
  • Articulate the SFIA framework and business benefits to both internal and external customers.
  • Develop skills/job profiles of IT practitioners using SFIA skill definitions.
  • Apply an understanding of SFIA to align skills/ job design with other benchmarks and competency frameworks.
  • Identify and use a range of skills analysis techniques, tools and documentation to produce accurate job profiles.
  • Confirm the validity and reliability of a skills/job profile using appropriate analysis techniques, tools and processes.
  • Plan and manage development priorities within the wider training plan and HR strategy.
  • SFIA licencing requirements and how to apply for SFIA Accredited Consultant Status
Cost:
Members $850
Non members $950

Event Location

Boardroom, Tower 1, Level 27 100 Barangaroo Avenue, Barangaroo, NSW, 2000
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