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K Knowledge HF-D2.4-002 transversal 8 kompetenser

English language proficiency at professional level

Using English in speech and writing in work situations at a level of the Common European Framework of Reference required by the role.

Hur hrmforce mäter detta

Bedömningsmetod
Knowledge test · rho 0.40 (SD 0.13)
hrmforce instrument
Knowledge test (client-specific)
Utbildningsbarhet
high
Prognos för efterfrågan 2026–2030
stable

Test of declarative job knowledge, usually assembled per client.

Beteendeankare

NivåBeteende på denna nivå
N1 Guided Exchanges short messages and follows simple English conversations at level A2 to B1 with help from a dictionary.
works under supervision and follows instruction · routine, one variable at a time · own task
N3 Proficient Leads English meetings with clients, writes clear messages and reports at level B2 and checks back when in doubt.
sets own approach and seeks input proactively · several variables, some ambiguity · own team or process
N5 Leading Negotiates and publishes in English at level C1 to C2 and checks translations by others for tone and meaning.
sets the standard and the policy · strategic, under high uncertainty · organisation, value chain or profession

N2 och N4 är medvetet inte förankrade. Bedömarna placerar dem mellan förankringarna, i enlighet med konventionen O*NET.

Grundläggande kompetenser

Dessa kompetenser ärver bedömningsvägen och beteendeankarna för detta konstrukt.

TKompetensDefinitionPrognos för efterfrågan 2026–2030
K English at C1 level
English C1 · CEFR C1 English
Uses English fluently in complex meetings, negotiations and professional texts without falling back on simple language. stable
K English at B2 level
English B2 · CEFR B2 English
Independently holds work conversations in English and writes understandable emails and reports about own field. stable
K Writing business English
Business English · Professional writing
Writes emails, proposals and reports in English with common phrasing and correct tone. stable
K Presenting in English
Presenting in English · English public speaking
Delivers a presentation in English to an international audience and answers questions from the floor. stable
K Reading English professional literature
Reading English literature · Technical reading
Reads and processes English professional articles, standards and manuals without translation aids. stable
K Video calls in English
English on calls · Telephone English
Holds telephone and video calls in English with varying accents and limited picture quality. stable
K Command of technical English
Technical English · Domain terminology
Uses the English terminology of own field correctly in conversation, documentation and systems. stable
K Demonstrating an English certificate
IELTS · TOEFL · Cambridge certificate
Holds a recognised test result that objectively demonstrates the English level for work or study. stable
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