Review skills to add to your skill set
Evaluate the skill proficiency for an existing skill or add a new skill and request approval to update those skills in your skill set. Get notified when your manager requests a skill review.
Before you begin
Role required:sn_wfo_skillreview.user
About this task
You will receive a notification when your manager initiates or approves a skill review request.
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspaces > Service Operations Workspace.
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Select the List icon ([Omitted image "sow-list.png"] Alt text: List icon).
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Send a request to review an updated skill proficiency or to review a new skill to be added to your skill set.
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When your manager approves or rejects the skill review request and completes it, you will receive a notification.
Parent Topic:Workforce Optimization for ITSM in the Service Operations Workspace
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title: Review skills to add to your skill set
description: Evaluate the skill proficiency for an existing skill or add a new skill and request approval to update those skills in your skill set. Get notified when your manager requests a skill review.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-service-management/service-operations-workspace/review-skills-wfo-itsm.html
release: brazil
product: Service Operations Workspace
classification: service-operations-workspace
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Workforce Optimization for ITSM in the Service Operations Workspace, Optimizing IT services in your organization, Service Operations Workspace for ITSM, IT Service Management]
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# Review skills to add to your skill set
Evaluate the skill proficiency for an existing skill or add a new skill and request approval to update those skills in your skill set. Get notified when your manager requests a skill review.
## Before you begin
Role required:sn\_wfo\_skillreview.user
## About this task
You will receive a notification when your manager initiates or approves a skill review request.
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Service Operations Workspace**.
2. Select the List icon \(\[Omitted image "sow-list.png"\] Alt text: List icon\).
3. Send a request to review an updated skill proficiency or to review a new skill to be added to your skill set.
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1. Go to **Skill review requests** > **Pending user review**. You can also access the skill review request from your notifications.
2. Select a skill request review record.
3. In the **Skill review results** tab, evaluate the existing skill levels for the list of skills displayed in the record. You can use the pagination to scroll through the skill review results.
4. In the **New skill level** field, update the new skill level for a skill based on your proficiency.
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**Send a request to review a new skill to be add to your profile**
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1. Select **Request skill review**.
2. In the **Title** field, enter a title for the request.
3. Select **Save**. The **Skill review results** page appears.
4. Select **Add new skill**.
5. In the **Skill** field, select a skill that you want approval for to add to your skill set.
6. In the **Skill level** field select the skill level based on your proficiency.
7. Select **Save**. An **Add new skill** section appears below the Skill review results section. You can add more new skills and select the skill levels for each added skill and select **Save**.
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</table>4. Select **Submit for review**.
When your manager approves or rejects the skill review request and completes it, you will receive a notification.
**Parent Topic:**[Workforce Optimization for ITSM in the Service Operations Workspace](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/it-service-management/service-operations-workspace/wfo-itsm-service-operations-workspace.md)
| title | Review skills to add to your skill set |
| description | Evaluate the skill proficiency for an existing skill or add a new skill and request approval to update those skills in your skill set. Get notified when your manager requests a skill review. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-service-management/service-operations-workspace/review-skills-wfo-itsm.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Service Operations Workspace |
| classification | service-operations-workspace |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Workforce Optimization for ITSM in the Service Operations WorkspaceOptimizing IT services in your organizationService Operations Workspace for ITSMIT Service Management |