Norway: mapping of transferable skills
Published in the Nr 34 - April 2021
NEWS RECRUITMENT, TRAINING AND SKILLS
Transferable skills – abilities that are useful across different professions and tend to be a mix of different skills – are the ones most sought after by recruiters, yet they often aren’t listed in existing databases. Norway’s Agency for Government Employers decided to address the issue by drawing up an inventory. The exercise will help employers craft better job descriptions and adapt training opportunities accordingly.
« We want to collect all the information on transversal skills in order to better prepare for the jobs of the future »
- For more information: arbeidsgiver.difi.no (in Norwegian), (machine translation into English)