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IT Profession - Techniques for Line Managers

Mary Wintershausen, the course leader

For IT practitioners with line management responsibilities, this is a more practical course, aimed at those who will be involved in detailed implementation of the government IT profession. It will be useful for those already identified as implementation and competency leads. It is also designed for section and team leaders in IT units that are considering using SFIA to implement the government IT profession agenda.

Start date/time 15 October 2008
Finish date/time 15 October 2008
Reference ITPTLM-081015
Topic Category All
Event type Short course
Tutor(s) Mary Wintershausen
Cost £595 per person (£495 for Socitm members)
Open to All
Organised by Socitm Consulting
Venue London
Location London
Contact email consulting@socitm.gov.uk
CPD Scheme 4.5 points


Book now
To book a place on this course, please use our online booking form or contact Socitm Consulting on 0845 450 0904 or at consulting@socitm.gov.uk.


Further information

This course covers:

  • background to SFIA and the government IT profession programme
  • implementation of the government IT profession in local government
  • use of SFIA and the government IT profession framework
  • links to ITIL, MSP, M_o_R and PRINCE2
  • team objectives and personal development planning, including use of ASPIRE
  • links to appraisal and skills audit
  • planning the implementation of SFIA


    The course - and our parallel course - IT Profession - Management Overview - will be led by Mary Wintershausen who has an outstanding record of achievement in strategic development, senior management and consultancy in central and local government. Mary is a highly experienced trainer and was an Implementation Lead in the IT professionalism pilot.
     
    All delegates will receive a Socitm Consulting e-toolkit which includes:

  • An outline business case/value proposition for implementation of the government IT profession, SFIA and ASPIRE
  • Roadmap for implementation of the government IT profession, SFIA and ASPIRE
  • Pre-readiness information for the use of ASPIRE
  • References to all public documentation of the government IT profession, SFIA and ASPIRE
  • Best practice examples for attendees looking at examples of good Job Role and Job Description frameworks
  • Signposting – where to get other information about related initiatives and how these courses help meet the professionalism and Transformation agendas


    The Socitm e-toolkit includes business drivers and value propositions to aid the transformation and is built by the Socitm team based on the pilot outcomes, our LG experience in terms of SFIA and the IT profession to date, as well as our proven implementation framework.
     
    These courses will help participants to develop the following SFIA / Government IT profession skills:

  • Professional Development (PDSV)
  • Organisation Design and Implementation (ORDI)
  • Resourcing (RESC); and
  • Job Design and Implementation
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