Employee qualification is the level of skills, experience, knowledge, and other qualification of a particular employee. In other words, a qualification is what an employee must know or be able to do.
Where and how the employee qualification is defined
- The requirements for the employee's qualifications are set in the job position description, and
- The employee who works on the job position must meet these requirements.
- If they do not meet them, they cannot work in the given job position or must develop the required qualifications and the given level of skills.
- The difference between the qualification requirements and the qualifying employee is called the skills gap
You keep the employee's qualification level on the employee's record.
Examples of employee qualifications
- Driver's license
- 6 years of experience in accounting
- Welding operator certification
- Crane operator certification
- IPMA certificate