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# Add associated skills

# Add associated skills {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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Add associated skills to external learning content in Learning.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllContentExternal Content.
2. Open the external learning course that you want to add assigned topics to.
3. On the Associated skills tab, select New.
4. On the form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Name of the skill. |
   | Description | Detailed description about the skill. |
   | Level Type | Level type to which the skill belongs. |
   | Active | Option to enable the skill. |
   [Table 1. Skill form]

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5. Select Submit.
6. On the Associated skills tab, select Edit.
7. Add users who should have access to external learning content skills.
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