Personnel model

PersonnelInformation

The main structuring element of the schema definition is PersonnelInformation. PersonnelInformation contains definitions of personnel classes, persons, and qualification test specifications.

Person

A person represents a specifically identified individual. A person may be a member of zero or more personnel classes. Person elements may be used to contain information about specific personnel. It may also include the definition of qualification test results. It may include the list of personnel classes the person belongs to and the list of qualification test specifications associated with properties.

PersonnelClass

A personnel class is a means to describe a grouping of persons with similar characteristics for purposes of scheduling and planning. Any person may be a member of zero or more personnel classes. Examples of personnel classes are “Cook Machine Mechanics”, “Slicing Machine Operators”, “Cat-Cracker Operator”, and “Zipper Line Inspectors”.

PersonnelClass information may be used to contain information about personnel classes. It may contain the list of persons belonging to a class and the list of qualification test specifications associated with personnel class properties.

QualificationTestSpecification

A qualification test specification may be associated with a personnel class property or person property. This is typically used where a qualification test is required to ensure that a person has the correct training and/or experience for specific operations. A qualification test specification may test for one or more properties.

QualificationTestSpecification information may be used to contain information about qualification tests. It may contain identifications of the tested person properties and the tested personnel class properties.