It is possible to assign one or more competencies to another competency to show that they are related. Related competencies are for informational purposes only and they do not have any actions associated with them.
- Select Quick-access menu > Competencies.
- Choose a competency framework.
- Choose the competency name from the list that you want to assign related competencies to.
- Select Assign related competencies.
- Choose one or more competencies and select Save.
To remove a related competency, select the delete icon next to it.
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