Competency definition

Competency means a combination of skills, knowledge and attitude required to perform a task to the prescribed standard.
Competency means the attainment of manual, mechanical or technical skills and knowledge, as specified by an occupational standard and demonstrated by an appropriate written and hands-on proficiency measurement.

Examples of Competency in a sentence

  • The contractor may provide training in other Core Competency content areas to meet the needs of local community, and incorporate that into their Program Delivery Plan.


More Definitions of Competency

Competency means a demonstrated ability in a skill at a specified
Competency means demonstrated knowledge, skill and ability in the practice of nursing.
Competency means a demonstrated ability in a skill at a
Competency means the training competencies developed by the Department following consultation between the Department and the Union providing the appropriate level of training, or part thereof, for the skill required to undertake the work for each classification covered by this Award.
Competency means any one of the following:
Competency means knowledge and skills and the application of the knowledge and skills to the standards of performance required in the workplace consistent with the relevant criteria under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) guidelines.
Competency means the application of knowledge and skills in the utilization of critical thinking, effective communication, interventions, and caring behaviors consistent with the nurse's practice role within the context of the public's health, safety, and welfare;