Developing digital skills, leadership and talent across the public and third sectors in Scotland
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Why Agile?
This online course is for those who want to explore how to deliver services using agile principles.
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Introduction to Scrum
This course is for people who want to know more about the Scrum Framework.
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User Story Mapping
This course is for people who want to find out more about user story mapping.
The Scottish Digital Academy
We provide high quality professional learning and training to public and third sector staff to build digital skills and talent. Our aim is to support the transformation of services by being focussed on user centred design, maximising the use of digital technologies and using new ways of working.
We create opportunities to:
- develop knowledge, understanding and digital skills
- collaborate within strong professional communities
- develop digital leadership capability
Quality and Standards
Monitoring Report 2022
The Scottish Digital Academy Monitoring Report summarises our key activities and progress since 2017, with a specific focus on our delivery during the Covid-19 pandemic. This is the first time that we’ve published such a report. As we continue to build digital capability as a key priority for the Scottish Government, we’ve established the Scottish Digital Academy as a leader in digital skills professional learning in the public and third sectors in Scotland.
Learn moreLearning Pathways
The development of digital skills, capability and talent can often be a confusing landscape. Our pathways are not intended to be prescriptive, but rather to illustrate breadth and depth of learning and indicate skills progression across digital, data and technology job roles.
Learn moreCourses starting soon
Working towards the Standard – A deeper understanding of the Digital Scotland Service Standard
Introduction to Scrum
Delivery Manager Practitioners
Digital Scotland Service Standard Awareness
Success stories
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National Library of Scotland
The National Library of Scotland engaged with the Scottish Digital Academy following ongoing challenges they were facing around the management of their digital projects.
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Dundee and Angus College
We previously worked with Dundee & Angus College to deliver a closed Hands on Agile for Leaders course. This course explores how agile concepts and techniques support the delivery of public services in complex environments.
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Police Scotland
Police Scotland’s journey with the Scottish Digital Academy began when a number of senior staff attended an Agile for Leaders course.
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