News
Latest news from the SFIA Foundation and SFIA users.
July 2020 - SFIA 8 consultation update
A 2 minute update on the SFIA 8 consultation - and a reminder of how you can get involved.
How Auckland University mapped its IT capabilities for continuous change
Using the SFIA framework to discover the skills and talents you actually have and then align training and work to the team’s actual capabilities enables more agile, flexible IT.
June 2020 - SFIA 8 consultation update
A 2 minute update on the SFIA 8 consultation - and a reminder of how you can get involved.
La próxima versión de SFIA (SFIA 8)
Las consultas abiertas formales para desarrollar la próxima versión de SFIA (SFIA 8) han comenzado. La fecha planificada de publicación de la nueva versión es Q3 2021.
SFIA website improvements June 2020
A summary of the improvements we have made to the SFIA website.
May 2020 - SFIA 8 consultation update
Last month we launched the SFIA 8 consultation. Here’s a 1 minute update on progress and a reminder of how you can get involved.
Australia - SFIA 8 Scoping Workshop Outcomes
The SFIA 8 Scoping Workshop this afternoon was a great success. Almost too much so. There were so many areas of interest that we could not do justice to them all.
Start of SFIA 8 consultation
The SFIA Foundation has approved plans to publish an updated version of SFIA in 2021. This is the largest and most visible part of the ongoing commitment to ensure SFIA remains relevant and useful for the global industry.
SFIA Skills profiles - sharing global good practice
The SFIA Foundation is launching a SFIA community initiative to identify and share recognised and generally accepted good practice in the area of SFIA skills profiles.
List of bodies of knowledge has now reached 37
Additional bodies of knowledge have been added to the list and there are now 37 in total.
SFIA Skills Assessment - February 2020
Publication of 3 new sets of guidelines related to SFIA assessments.
2020 Summer Mentoring Session in Melbourne
Whilst it might not like feel like it with the weather in Melbourne yesterday, it’s still summer and that means, time for another Summer Mentoring Session.
SFIA Skills Self Assessment
Many users have asked for guidance on skills assessment and want to use SFIA as the internationally recognised, de-facto standard to assess, benchmark and recognise the skills for ICT, digital transformation and software engineering professionals.
SFIA Views
The use of SFIA views enable a quick start approach to using SFIA in focused situations.
SFIA newsletter - December 2019
Here is an update about the activities of the SFIA Foundation over 2019.
SFIA - EU ICT Professional Role Profiles
As part of our collaboration, the SFIA Foundation has published SFIA competency profiles for the European Union (EU) ICT professional profiles.
SFIA and Bodies of Knowledge
SFIA is driven by its global user base from over 180 countries; many have requested more guidance and in response SFIA has published extra guidance and explanation on knowledge and also made links to various BoKs.
SFIA 7 Translations
SFIA 7 - The global common language for skills and competencies available in your language
SFIA newsletter - September 2019
Publication of guidelines for SFIA self assessments.
SFIA 7 launched - May 2018
SFIA 7 - the seventh major version of the Skills Framework for the Information Age.
Skills update November 2016
SFIA – your flexible friend, From IT Specialist to Business Leader, SFIA Event in London and more...
Skills update December 2015
The appointment of a new SFIA Operations Manager, Global News and more...
Skills update May 2015
SFIA version 6 preview, SFIA at British Gas, and more.
Skills update November 2014
Using SFIA for role definition and development, bridging the gap between HR and IT, and more.
Skills update July 2014
Converting existing job descriptions to SFIA, and more.
Skills update January 2014
Making SFIA useful through technology, SFIA 6 consultation announced, and more.
Skills update April 2013
Skills for Digital Business conference report, Australia, and more.
Skills update December 2012
SFIA Forum growing, SFIA in Chile, roles into skills, and more.
Skills update August 2012
South Australia Government using SFIA, IEEE adopts SFIA, UK government, and more.
Skills Update June 2010
CompTIA join as SFIA partners and more.