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Technical competence

The ability to seek, learn and use technology and technical information in order to support the achievement of organisation or team goals.

Your technical competence has a lot to do with the actual technical skills you've gained through training or by learning how to use a system. However, what this skill is all about is your ability to take the technical knowledge you have and assess how it can be used and apply it to practical situations. When looking at developing your technical competence, here's what you should be looking out for:


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