Contents of the Gap Analysis Screen
View fields and columns related to analyzing an employee's progress and perform actions such as downloading the information to Microsoft Excel.
Columns
| Field/Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Employee Name | This is the name of the employee. |
| Job Title | This is the name of the employee’s current position. |
Competencies Gap
| Field/Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Required by Job vs. Attained by Employee | The colored bar shows the employee’s progress in meeting competency requirements. |
| Required | This is the level of competency required by the job:
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| Attained | This is the employee’s current level of competency:
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| Gap | This is the numerical difference between Required and Attained (a negative number if the employee does not meet the requirements of the job). |
Skills Gap
| Field/Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Skills | This column lists the skills required by the job, as well as additional skills that the employee has demonstrated. A blue bar divides the required skills from the additional skills. |
| Required vs. Attained | The colored bar shows the employee’s progress in meeting skills requirements. |
| Required | This is the skill level required by the job (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, or Expert). |
| Attained | This is the skill level that the employee has attained (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, or Expert). |
| Gap | This is the difference between Required and Attained, as represented numerically (for example, 1 if the employee is one level above what is required). |
Actions
The buttons and icons on the Gap Analysis screen perform the following functions.
| Button/Icon | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Download as CSV | Click this button to download the contents of the screen to Microsoft Excel. | |
| Add Development Plan | Click this icon to add a training course or other activity to the employee’s development plan, to address a deficiency in the employee’s competency or skill level. |
Parent Topic: Gap Analysis Screen