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English translation: competence maintenance


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Swedish term or phrase:kompetensförsörjning
English translation:competence maintenance
Entered by: Annabel Oldfield
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13:43 Oct 7, 2010
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Human Resources / On a CV
Swedish term or phrase: kompetensförsörjning
Ansvarig för framtagande av en ny kompetensförsörjningsprocess.
Annabel Oldfield
Local time: 08:11
competence maintenance
Explanation:
Another suggestion. See ref.

Used in management - HR.
Selected response from:

Anna Smith
Switzerland
Local time: 08:11
Grading comment
Thanks :o)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1competence maintenance
Anna Smith
4improving skillsalpia
3Skills Development (Programme)
Gayle Rolando
3competency upgrading
Diarmuid Kennan


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
competency upgrading


Explanation:
There are many ways to say "ensuring a highly educated workforce"

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Note added at 30 mins (2010-10-07 14:14:24 GMT)
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Competency maintenance/management/development are also option. I prefer 'competency development'.

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 07:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 11
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
competence maintenance


Explanation:
Another suggestion. See ref.

Used in management - HR.

Example sentence(s):
  • The competence management process describes a dynamic process of competence acquisition, competence development, competence allocation, competence maintenance and competence utilisation.

    Reference: http://www.atsep.be/specs/Annex2_Draft_Specification_ATSEP_C...
    Reference: http://pure.ltu.se/ws/fbspretrieve/979498
Anna Smith
Switzerland
Local time: 08:11
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks :o)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Veronica Kiefer Jarneberg: Maintenance- or also 'competency provision process'.
12 days
  -> Thanks Veronica :-)
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2 days23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Skills Development (Programme)


Explanation:
Another option. I have seen "kompetensförsörjning" translated as "skills" in EU documents before. I am sure there are many options here.

Gayle Rolando
Sweden
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
improving skills


Explanation:
uppskilling

alpia
Local time: 08:11
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech, Native in GermanGerman
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