New Features for August
Gross Value Added (GVA)
We’ve added GVA into Analyst to provide a measure of productivity for the industries in your region. You can find these in the Industry Table report and the Industry Overview report
Drive Time
Drive time data allows a user to input an address into the region selector of any report and specify a drive time to get to that address. Your report will then be run against the areas within that drive time. This is helpful for colleges to view data specific to their catchment areas, as well as for companies looking to hire where commuting time plays a factor in their decision making for site selection, skills supply and salary benchmarking.
Here’s an example of Drive Time in action:
In-Demand Skills
This table has been added to the Economy Overview to show you what hard skills are in demand from the job postings in your region.
What’s on the Roadmap?
Course Vision 2.0
September sees the launch of an update to our curriculum planning and alignment tool, Course Vision. This update is aimed at helping you identify skills demand, course impact and opportunities for new provision based on regional demand and trends.
Have a product suggestion or feature you’d like to see? Get in touch.