A grounding in the basic principles of the planning and management of services, including inter-personal skills, performance indicators, budgeting, purchasing, marketing of services, quality and liability issues and staff management and training, so as to enable the management of library and information services or archive organisations
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies Interpersonal sensitivity, written communication, planning and organising |
| Personal capabilities Listening, questioning, leadership, lifelong learning and development |
Technical ability |
| Business awareness Organisational understanding, commercial awareness, financial awareness, process operation, organisational sensitivity |
Practical elements Professional expertise, image |
Understand the historical context and development of the discipline
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies |
| Personal capabilities | Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements |
GENERAL TRANSFERABLE SKILLS
| Cognitive skills | Generic competencies |
| Personal capabilities | Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements |
Identify and classify principles and ideas and analyse facts and theories systematically, critically and effectively
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies Planning and organising |
| Personal capabilities Decisiveness |
Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements |
Relate and marshal facts, ideas and theories in support of a well-structured argument and advance solutions or concepts
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies Planning and organising |
| Personal capabilities Decisiveness, initiative |
Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements |
Apply his or her knowledge to case studies and scenarios and make a critical judgement of the merits of particular arguments
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail |
Generic competencies Planning and organising |
| Personal capabilities Decisiveness, initiative, creativity, influencing |
Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements Professional expertise |
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