At each level of the Career Progression Gateway there are two exercises set in a shared context. The contexts are fictitious and generic, and candidates do not need prior knowledge of the industry or subject matter to complete the exercises; all information required is contained within the exercise.
Case Study
The case study involves a fictitious situation in which the Candidate will be required to read through information including emails, data and articles, and produce a written response to topics raised.
GoFoodie
The context is a Online food ordering & delivery companyOverview
Data suggests that there are inconsistencies in the way teams are being managed, and that opportunities for improvement are being missed. A new initiative is set to be rolled out. The candidate must highlight their priorities as well as suggesting steps to achieve these and solutions to ensure progress is sustained.Video/ Telephone Roleplay
The role-play requires the Candidate to read through a scenario and make notes before conducting a video/ telephone call to discuss the issues.