Sarah Misyak, PhD, MPH, Virginia Tech, discusses a recent study that outlines a set of core competencies designed to support professionals implementing policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) change ...

The Alberta Fire Services Core Competency Framework was developed and implemented by the Alberta Fire Chiefs Association (AFCA) to support fire services across Alberta. “It’s a free online tool that ...

Align users building nursing programs can now map directly to The Essentials: Core aCompetencies for Professional Nursing Education without manual framework setup The Essentials, formally titled The ...

A new report on competency-based education (CBE) outlines the elements impacting the fast-growing educational trend and creates a baseline framework of issues that others can use going forward.

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) has released the 2026 edition of its Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education, introducing Access, Connection, and ...