Building standards - digital competency assessment system: options appraisal

Options appraisal report on the development of a digital competency assessment system for building standards professionals in local government.


9. Glossary

1. The following terms are used throughout this document.

BSD: Scottish Government Building Standards Division

CAS: Competency Assessment System

Deep Linking: The use of a hyperlink that links to a specific, generally searchable or indexed, piece of web content on a website rather than the website's home page

DPIA: Data Protection Impact Assessment

DSSS: Digital Service Scotland Standard

iTECS: Scottish Government Information and Technology Services department

LA: Local Authority

LABSS: Local Authority Building Standards Scotland

LMS: Learning Management System

MFA: Multi Factor Authentication

PCF: Professional Competency Framework

SaaS: Software as a Service, i.e. an online service which is paid for on an ongoing Operating Cost basis

SG: Scottish Government

SSO: Single Sign On

VLE: Virtual Learning Environment

Contact

Email: buildingstandards@gov.scot

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