It is possible to assign one or more skills to another skill to show that they are related. Related skills are for informational purposes only and they do not have any actions associated with them.
Select Quick-access menu > Skills.
Choose a skill framework.
Choose the skill name from the list that you want to assign related skills to.
Select Assign related skills.
Choose one or more skills and select Save.
To remove a related skill, select the delete icon next to it.
The Totara Academy has a whole course dedicated to using Skills in Totara. Here you can learn more on how to use skills, see best practice, and give it a go yourself.
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