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title: "Competency framework settings"
slug: "competency-framework-settings"
tags: ["Totara Perform", "Reference", "Skills", "Totara Learn"]
updated: 2025-07-22T10:52:18Z
published: 2025-07-22T11:18:48Z
canonical: "totara.help/competency-framework-settings"
---

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# Competency framework settings

The following settings are available when creating a competency framework.

| **Setting** | **Description** | **Notes** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full name | The full name of the competency framework. Try to make this something succinct and meaningful. | - |
| ID Number | Unique ID number for the framework. | This will need to be set to import competencies via HR import. |
| Description | An optional description of the competency framework, this can help others utilise it correctly. | - |
| Scale | You can select a [competency scale](/19/docs/create-a-competency-scale) to use with your competency framework. | - |

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