Qualification vs Expertise - What's the difference?
qualification | expertise |
A clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation.
The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
(obsolete) A quality or attribute.
*1714 , (Bernard Mandeville), The Fable of the Bees :
*:To shew, that these Qualfications , which we all pretend to be asham'd of, are the great support of a flourishing Society has been the subject of the foregoing Poem.
An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training.
Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby
* 2014 , Michael White, "
advice, or opinion, of an expert
As nouns the difference between qualification and expertise
is that qualification is a clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation while expertise is great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby.qualification
English
(wikipedia qualification)Noun
(en noun)- I accept your offer, but with the following qualification .
- Qualification for this organization is extraordinarily difficult.
- What are your qualifications for this job?
Derived terms
* disqualification * qualification problemSee also
* clarification ----expertise
English
Noun
(wikipedia expertise) (-)- The scientist has expertise in the field of nuclear fusion.
Roll up, roll up! The Amazing Salmond will show a Scotland you won't believe", The Guardian , 8 September 2014:
- He spoke of Scotland's hydroelectric projects in Africa, local expertise shared with the world's poor.