Skills

Adding Skills to a task is the first step in Resource Management. 

To add a skill:

• Click Add
• Pick a skill from the drop-down menu 
• Choose how the effort is to be measured
• Set the effort required
• Set the Distribution
• Set the Account Code 
• Set the Rate Adjustment. 

Note: The Rate Matrix integrates at both project and task levels, allowing for specific cost attribution to individual tasks based on their unique attributes.

• Click Add

You can remove a skill by clicking on the red bin icon beside it:

Once a Skill(s) has been attached to a task, an orange star icon will appear in the Info column alongside the task on the Gantt and on the task in the WBS to identify a Skill has been allocated: