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The Misunderstood, Yet Vital Role of Competency
Shawn M. GallowayPresident, Chief Operating OfficerProAct Safety
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Competency
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Competencies
Capabilities
Competency
Actual Performance
Knowledge Is Not Competency
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Building Habitual Competence
No KnowledgeNo Skill
KnowledgeNo Skill
KnowledgeLow Skill
KnowledgeHigh Skill
EducationTraining
Reinforcement
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Kirkpatrick's Four-Level Model
Level 1: Reaction How the
individuals receiving the
training reacted to the information or
experience
Level 2: Learning Change in
knowledge, skill set and attitudes of the students
Level 3: Behavior Change or
continuance of observable
behavior within the work setting
Level 4: Results Measurable benefits the organization
realized following the training
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CompetencyJob Description
Orientation
Continuing Education &
Training
Competency Assessment Performance
Appraisal(Coaching: R+
& ICAP)
Effectiveness Assessed
Description Review
Competence ComponentsR+ = Positive ReinforcementICAP = Individual Coaching Action Plans
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Undesirable Performance
Effective Foundation:CompetenceConfidence
I Want To
Positive Internal Belief:
Self-EfficacyInternal Locus of
Control
Mastery
Flow
Galloway Performance Progression
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Undesirable Performance
Effective Foundation:CompetenceConfidence
I Want To
Positive Internal Belief:
Self-EfficacyInternal Locus of
Control
Mastery
Flow
Galloway Performance Progression
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Galloway Performance Progression
I Have To
Minimal Effort &
Malicious Compliance
Undesirable Performance
Effective Foundation:CompetenceConfidence
I Want To
Positive Internal Belief:
Self-EfficacyInternal Locus of
Control
Mastery
Flow
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I Have To
Minimal Effort &
Malicious Compliance
External Locus of Control
Galloway Performance ProgressionUndesirable Performance
Effective Foundation:CompetenceConfidence
I Want To
Positive Internal Belief:
Self-EfficacyInternal Locus of
Control
Mastery
Flow
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I Have To
External Locus of Control
Minimal Effort &
Malicious Compliance
Galloway Performance ProgressionUndesirable Performance
Effective Foundation:CompetenceConfidence
I Want To
Positive Internal Belief:
Self-EfficacyInternal Locus of
Control
Mastery
Flow
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I Have To
External Locus of Control
Minimal Effort &
Malicious Compliance
Galloway Performance ProgressionUndesirable Performance
Effective Foundation:CompetenceConfidence
I Want To
Positive Internal Belief:
Self-EfficacyInternal Locus of
Control
Mastery
Flow
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Perceptions
Attitudes
Behaviors
Experiences
Stories
+ / -
= Measurable
“First we shape our dwellings. Then our dwellings shape us.”
- Winston Churchill
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Practical Solutions for Safety Excellence.
Work. Home. Life.
Shawn M. GallowayPresident, Chief Operating Officer
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