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competency development

[/kəmˈpiːtənsi dɪˈveləpmənt/]
noun
desenvolvimento de competências
1. The process of acquiring, improving, and strengthening professional skills, knowledge, and abilities required to perform effectively in a role or organization
The company invests in competency development programs for all employees.
A empresa investe em programas de desenvolvimento de competências para todos os colaboradores.
2. Training and learning initiatives designed to enhance specific professional competencies and career progression
Competency development is essential for career advancement in the tech industry.
O desenvolvimento de competências é essencial para a progressão de carreira na indústria de tecnologia.
Synonyms
skills developmentprofessional developmentcapability buildingcompetence enhancementcapacity building
Antonyms
skill degradationcompetency declinecapability loss

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desenvolvimento de competências
most common formal usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
desenvolvimento de competências
widely used in corporate training contexts
Portugal
desenvolvimento de competências
standard term in Portuguese education and corporate sectors

Related Idioms & Phrases

upskilling
building your toolkit
closing the skills gap
continuous learning
professional growth
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