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Levels of responsibility and generic attributes

• SFIA 9 Levels of responsibility
• SFIA 8 Levels of responsibility
• Behavioural factors
  

Professional skills

• All SFIA 9 skills A–Z, search and browse
• All SFIA 8 skills A–Z, search and browse
• Full framework view
• Cloud computing skills
• Cyber security skills
• Big data/Data science skills
• Digital transformation skills
• Agile skills
• Software engineering skills
• Enterprise IT skills
• DevOps skills

Help and resources

• A 10 minute quiz on SFIA fundamentals
• Download SFIA 9 - for registered users
• SFIA case studies and user's stories
• NEW - Visual guide to SFIA self-assessment
• SFIA assessment guidelines
• Skills profiles for industry jobs/roles
• SFIA and Bodies of Knowledge

Evolving community practice

• Learning and development catalogues
• Mapping learning products to SFIA 
• 70-20-10 with SFIA
• Skills-based job analysis 
  

Get help from commercial partners

• Specialists provide implementation advice
• Partners provide tools, services and training

New to SFIA?

• A 10 minute quiz on SFIA fundamentals
• The SFIA framework is free or low cost to use
• Video - Skills management and SFIA
• Accelerate your skills-first journey with SFIA
• The SFIA Foundation is a global not-for-profit
• Who uses SFIA?

SFIA guiding principles

• SFIA fundamentals in pictures (slide pack)
• SFIA and skills management
• How SFIA works
• SFIA Levels of responsibility
• SFIA professional skills
• The context for SFIA

Contact the SFIA Foundation

• Strategic partnerships
• Licensing questions
• The SFIA community ecosystem

Video - SFIA and skills management

• This short video, produced by the SFIA Foundation, is designed mainly for new SFIA users.
• The video and others is available on the SFIA Foundation YouTube channel

Video - SFIA for career paths

• This video provides an illustration of using the SFIA Levels of Responsibility and professional skills with NICE Work Roles to support cybersecurity role and job levelling and the development of cybersecurity career paths. 

New SFIA users

Explore the guiding principles of SFIA and how to use it

Bodies of knowledge

Explore SFIA's knowledge component and links to industry 'bodies of knowledge'

Downloading SFIA

Get SFIA 8 in Excel or PDF versions in 10 languages (requires free registration/login)

SFIA tools and resources

Detailed guidance - SFIA assessments, views, standard SFIA skills profiles, collaborations

SFIA for employers

Using SFIA to increase the effectiveness of people and organisations

Get help from SFIA partners and specialists

Get help from SFIA partners who offer consulting services and software tools

Licensing SFIA

Free licenses for individual and small organizational use, with nominal fees for large enterprises and commercial use. 

SFIA for education and training providers

Using SFIA to guide and support your education and training products, services, and qualifications

Grow your business as a SFIA partner

Using SFIA commercially to support sales of your products and services

SFIA for professional bodies

Using SFIA to support your membership, competency framework and body of knowledge

SFIA for government

Using SFIA to support your industrial strategies and education programmes