Skills Manager V4.3

October 2007

Background

• Last year our customers voted• Top ten changes identified• Tried to do as many as possible• Specified during early part of year• Development/initial testing from summer• Final BCS testing October• Live implementation 3/4 December 2007

Key and Other Changes KEY CHANGES (further details provided)1. Speed up creation of JDs2. New Help system including some context sensitive Help3. Export suitable reports as Pivot Tables

OTHER CHANGES• New Industry Models• Display carriage returns in all JD components• Include component codes in all the JD summary reports• Improvements to Assessment workflows

1 Speed up creation of JDs

•As well as current (bulk) creation mode additionally (individual) create and edit

2 Improved Help System

• Current system help is generic & thus quite limited

• Have introduced some limited context sensitive help functionality and taken the opportunity to significantly improve the help system

3 Pivot Table Exports

• Suitable Reports exported as Excel Pivot tables

• Allows users to easily view summarised as well as detailed data & manipulate

• Any issues or queries please email or telephone–rshepherd@hq.bcs.org.uk

–01793 417484