---
title: Create Talent Development Core Activity Categories
description: As an Talent Development Core admin you create Activity Categories that are used in growth plans.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/talent-development-core/egd-admin-create-activity-cat.html
release: australia
product: Talent Development Core
classification: talent-development-core
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Administer and maintain the Talent Development Core app, Talent Development Core, Growth Experiences, HR Service Delivery, Employee Service Management]
---

# Create Talent Development Core Activity Categories

As an Talent Development Core admin you create **Activity Categories** that are used in growth plans.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_egd\_core.admin

## About this task

An **Activity Category** helps to identify what an activity is intended to do.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Talent Development Core** > **Activity Categories**.

2.  Select **New**.

3.  Complete the **Activity Categories** form.

    Read details about the different fields in [Talent Activity Category reference](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/talent-development-core/egd-activity-category-form.md).

4.  Select **Submit**


**Parent Topic:**[Administer and maintain the Talent Development Core app](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/talent-development-core/egd-administration.md)