Creating qualifications

To track the qualifications associated with labor, you create qualifications and certification requirements for qualifications.

1. In the Qualifications application, click New Qualification.
2. Optional: If the Qualification field is blank, enter a qualification identifier.
3. Optional: Enter a description of the qualification.
4. Specify the type of qualification.
5. Optional: Provide this information for the certificate:
   1. If a certificate is required for the qualification, select the Certificate Required check box.
   2. Specify values such as duration period and required use period.
6. Optional: In the Required Craft and Skill Levels table window, click New Row to specify prerequisite crafts for the qualification.
7. Optional: In the Tools That Require This Qualification table window, click New Row to specify tools that require operators to have this qualification.
8. Save the qualification record.

What to do next

Some qualifications must be renewed periodically. You use the Extend/Renew Qualification function to renew an existing qualification for a qualification record.