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INCIDENT COMMANDER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Incident Commander
1, record 1, English, Incident%20Commander
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commissioned officer or a senior NCO (non-commissioned officer) responsible for coordinating, managing and responding to a critical incident. 1, record 1, English, - Incident%20Commander
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Incidents Commander
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commandant des interventions
1, record 1, French, commandant%20des%20interventions
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commandante des interventions 1, record 1, French, commandante%20des%20interventions
correct, feminine noun
- chef des interventions 1, record 1, French, chef%20des%20interventions
former designation, correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier breveté ou s.-off. (sous-officier) supérieur responsable de la gestion et de la coordination d'un incident critique ainsi que des interventions liées à cet incident. 1, record 1, French, - commandant%20des%20interventions
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cheffe des interventions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incident commander
1, record 2, English, incident%20commander
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IC 2, record 2, English, IC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An official in charge of the response to an emergency. 3, record 2, English, - incident%20commander
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commandant du lieu de l'incident
1, record 2, French, commandant%20du%20lieu%20de%20l%27incident
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Responsable de l'intervention en situation d'urgence. 1, record 2, French, - commandant%20du%20lieu%20de%20l%27incident
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commandant du lieu de l'incident : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 2, French, - commandant%20du%20lieu%20de%20l%27incident
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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