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PRIOR LEARNING ASSESSMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2013-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
  • Labour and Employment
DEF

A process that helps adults to demonstrate and obtain recognition for learning that they acquire outside of formal education settings.

OBS

The recognition of prior learning can be used toward the requirements of an academic or training program, occupational/professional certification or for employment/labour market entry purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
  • Travail et emploi
DEF

Démarche utilisée pour déterminer, vérifier et valider les connaissances et les compétences acquises grâce au travail rémunéré et bénévole et à l'expérience de vie, y compris les voyages, les soins à la famille et les études indépendantes.

CONT

L'objet de l'ERA [Évaluation et reconnaissance des acquis] est de permettre à des gens [...] de faire reconnaître leurs connaissances au moment où elles s'inscrivent à un programme d'études ou de formation postsecondaire ou à un programme d'apprentissage.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Congress Titles
  • School and School-Related Administration
OBS

Theme of the National Forum on Prior Learning Assessment, Ottawa, 23-25 October 1995.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de congrès
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
OBS

Thème du Forum national sur la reconnaissance des acquis, Ottawa, 23 au 25 octobre 1995.

Spanish

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