Create a competency scale
  • 06 Apr 2022
  • 1 minute to read

Create a competency scale


Article Summary

Competency scales enable you to define the criteria by which a competency can be measured. There is a competency scale set up in the system by default called Competency scale with three values; Competent, Competent with supervision, and Not competent.

To create a new competency scale follow these steps:

  1. Go to Quick-access menu > Competencies.
  2. Scroll to the bottom of the manage competencies page.
  3. Click the Add a new competency scale button.
  4. Complete the competency scale settings.
  5. Click Save changes.

Adding a new competency scale.

Your new competency scale is now added and you are able to set the default value and the proficient value.

The last scale value entered during set up is the default value which displays on a learner’s record of learning (Totara Learn only).

Next steps

C013 - Competencies(1)The Totara Academy has a whole course dedicated to using Competencies in Totara. Here you can learn more on how to use competencies, see best practice, and give it a go yourself.

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