Glossary of learning and e-learning: Skills development
Skills development is the work of making employees better at what they need to be able to do. The terms here are about finding the need, meeting it, and being able to show that it happened.
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AI Act
The AI Act is the EU regulation on artificial intelligence. It sets rules based on risk and requires companies to train employees who use AI. Read the explanation - Skills development
AI literacy
AI literacy is the knowledge and skills employees need to use AI safely and well: what AI can do, where it fails, and how to check its output. Read the explanation
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Certification
Certification is documentation that an employee has completed a program or passed a test, often with a certificate as proof. Read the explanation - Skills development
Compliance training
Compliance training is the mandatory training that ensures employees know and follow laws, regulations, and internal policies. Read the explanation - Skills development
Corporate academy
A corporate academy is a company's own, unified training of employees, often with set programs for roles and levels. Read the explanation
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Skills development
Skills development is the planned effort to give employees the knowledge and skills they need in their jobs, now and in the future. Read the explanation - Skills development
Skills mapping
A skills mapping shows which skills employees have and which are missing compared to what the job requires. Read the explanation - Skills development
Skills matrix
A skills matrix is a table showing employees or roles on one axis and skills on the other, with a level in each cell. Read the explanation
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