If you wish to delete multiple competencies at once then you can do this via the bulk actions menu.
- Go to Quick-access menu > Competencies.
- Click the name of the competency framework you wish to update.
- Select Delete from the Bulk actions dropdown menu.
- Select the Available competencies you wish to delete and click Add > to transfer them to the Selected competencies area (hold Ctrl on the keyboard to select multiple items).
- Click Delete selected competencies.
- A warning message is displayed, click Yes to confirm.
The selected competency items will be deleted.
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