How to edit a job family
Applies to: all SkillsTrust platform users
You can edit a job family to update its name or description, for example when your job architecture changes or you want to align a family with your own naming.
Solution overview
To edit a job family, go to the Job Families tab, open the family you want to change, update its details, then save.
- Select Job Families under the Job Architecture section in the left-hand menu.

- Find the family you want to change and open it by clicking the family.

- Click Edit in the top right an update the family name and/or description.

- Click Save at the bottom to apply the changes and leave edit mode.

Note: editing a family updates it for every job assigned to that family. To move a single job into a different family, see How to edit the job family of a job.
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