Competence

Ability to apply knowledge and skills to achieve intended results Note 1 to entry: Demonstrated competence is sometimes referred to as qualification. Note 2 to entry: This constitutes one of the common terms and core definitions for ISO management system standards given in Annex SL of the Consolidated ISO Supplement to the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1. The original definition has been modified by adding Note 1 to entry.