Competencies

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What is competency? 

A competency relates to your employee's measurable attributes that enhance their performance.

This includes their knowledge, skills, abilities and personal characteristics. 

 

Main Types of Competencies


Functional

A functional competency is also known as a skill or technical task that the employee will be able to successfully carry out.

 
Behavoural

A behavioural competency is something that the employee excels in, often in relation to other people, such as the ability to remain calm under pressure.

 

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