THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF THE FORMING OF THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE

Abstract

The article deals with the main scientific approaches to the definition of the content of the concept of «competence». Based on the generalization of the views of various authors on the essential features of the formation of competence we managed to form precise definition of this concept. Levels of competency formation are described and characterized. The peculiarities of application of the competence approach in the development of future specialists in modern conditions are determined. The basic classification features of a specialist’s competence are considered. The main components of the formation of professional competence are described.