Competence
From Academic Kids
Competencies represent clusters of skills, abilities and knowledges needed to perform jobs.
For instance, management competencies include:
[edit]
Characteristics
- Specific
- Assignable to one or more roles
- Can group and combine to form higher competencies
[edit]
Possession of a competence
A person possesses a competence, as long as the skills abilities and knowledge that define that competence are a part of the person. Therefore one might not lose a skill, knowledge or ability, but could lose a competence if the defining factors of the competence change.
[edit]
