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title: "Assign related skills"
slug: "assign-related-competencies-1"
tags: ["How-to", "Site Administrator", "Skills", "Totara Learn", "Totara Skills"]
updated: 2026-10-08T07:25:59Z
published: 2026-10-08T07:25:59Z
canonical: "totara.help/assign-related-competencies-1"
---

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# Assign related skills

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.

1. Select *Quick-access menu > Skills.*
2. Choose a skill framework.
3. Choose the skill name from the list that you want to assign related skills to.
4. Select **Assign related skills**.
5. Choose one or more skills and select **Save.**

To remove a related skill, select the delete icon next to it.

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