prerequisite skill
[/ˌprɛrɪˈkwɪzɪt skɪl/]
nounpl: prerequisite skills
habilidade/competência pré-requisita
1. A skill that must be possessed or learned before attempting to learn or perform a more advanced skill or task
Basic math is a prerequisite skill for learning calculus.
Matemática básica é uma habilidade pré-requisita para aprender cálculo.
2. A foundational ability required as a condition for entry into a course, program, or position
The job posting lists fluency in English as a prerequisite skill.
O anúncio de emprego lista fluência em inglês como habilidade pré-requisita.
3. Essential background knowledge or competency needed before progressing to the next level
Reading comprehension is a prerequisite skill for advanced literature courses.
Compreensão de leitura é uma habilidade pré-requisita para cursos avançados de literatura.
In Brazilian education and corporate training, prerequisite skills are heavily emphasized in course descriptions and job postings. The concept reflects the importance placed on structured learning paths and clear skill hierarchies. In the USA, prerequisite skills are fundamental to the educational system and are regularly listed for courses at all levels.
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