Delete a competency type

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Once you have created a competency type you may later want to delete it. This can be done by following these steps:

  1. Go to Quick-access menu > Competencies > Manage types.
  2. Click the cross icon () in the Actions column for the competency type you wish to delete.
  3. Read the warning message, then click Yes to confirm the deletion.

The list of competency types.

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