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Digital, Information Technology and Services
Staff in this area provide IT support within NHSScotland, or work on the development of IT systems.
EXAMPLE ROLES, REQUIRED LEARNING AND SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLE ROLES
Senior Software Engineer, Senior Specialist Information Analyst, Senior Product Manager
APPRENTICESHIPS
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
GENERAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLE ROLES
IT Business Analyst/Senior Information Analyst
IT Systems Support Specialist
IT Systems Developer
Specialist Data and Information Analyst
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
GENERAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
SVQ Management at SCQF Level 9
PDA in Decision Making and Innovation
PDA in Organisational Leadership
EXAMPLE ROLES
IT Support Engineer/Information Analyst
GENERAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLE ROLES
IT Officer
Software Engineer
Digital Content Manager
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
GENERAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
SVQ Management at SCQF Level 7
PDA in Managing Self and Others
PDA in Managing Self and Work of Others
EXAMPLE ROLES
IT Administrator
IT Support Analyst
APPRENTICESHIPS
Modern Apprenticeship in Digital Applications
Modern Apprenticeship in IT and Telecommunications at SCQF Level 6
Modern Apprenticeship in Information Security
Foundation Apprenticeship in Creative and Digital Media at SCQF level 6
A Foundation Apprenticeship in Information Technology at SCQF level 6
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS
TRANSFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Digital/IT Professionals should also refer to the SFIA website for details of skills and competencies in roles:
https://www.qa.com/solutions/sfia
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