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ADVANCED COURSE [32 records]

Record 1 2024-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Course Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Military Training
  • Military Tactics
  • Naval Forces
OBS

The Maritime Tactical Operator Course(MTOC) involves extensive training in advanced MIO [maritime interdiction operation] tactics. This includes, hand-to-hand combat, improvised explosive device identification, littoral operations(light patrolling, advance-to-contact training and securing a beachhead), close quarters battle, tactical shooting and tactical questioning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours (Forces armées)
  • Instruction du personnel militaire
  • Tactique militaire
  • Forces navales
OBS

Le Cours d'opérateur tactique maritime (COTM) comprend une formation approfondie en tactiques avancées des opérations maritimes d'interdiction, notamment le combat à mains nues, l'identification d'engins explosifs improvisés, les opérations littorales (patrouille légère, entraînement aux manœuvres de marche à l'ennemi et sécurisation d'une plage), le combat rapproché, le tir tactique et les techniques d'interrogation tactique.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Courses
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
Universal entry(ies)
I018
classification system code, see observation
OBS

This online self-paced course examines the data analysis process and introduces the most common basic and advanced analytic methods, such as data mining. Participants will learn about the common big data tools and their uses, and consider some of the challenges in undertaking big data analysis activities in their organizations.

OBS

I018: a Canada School of Public Service Digital Academy course code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
I018
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Ce cours en ligne à rythme libre traite du processus d'analyse des données et présente les méthodes d'analyse élémentaires et avancées les plus courantes, dont l'exploration de données. Les participants se familiariseront avec les outils de données massives les plus répandus et leur utilisation ainsi qu'avec certains défis liés à la réalisation d'activités d'analyse de données massives dans leur organisation.

OBS

I018 : code de cours de l'Académie du numérique de l'École de la fonction publique du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Construction Sites
  • Transportation
CONT

Traffic control supervisor(TCS). Advanced training of temporary traffic control in work zones.... The TCS course is designed to train those who will be actively involved in designing or setting up and maintaining temporary traffic control in a work zone. It moves from the concepts and techniques taught in the TCT course to the implementation of traffic control plans and techniques for installation and removal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Chantiers de construction
  • Transports

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
CONT

Advanced research programmes... The programmes are devoted to advanced study and original research and are not based on course work alone.

Key term(s)
  • advanced research program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
CONT

Programmes de recherche de haut niveau. Ces cursus mènent directement à l’octroi d’un titre sanctionnant la recherche de haut niveau, par exemple un Ph.D [...]. Ces cursus sont consacrés à des études approfondies et à des travaux de recherche originaux.

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
DEF

A preliminary course that leads to an advanced course in a particular subject.

Key term(s)
  • familiarization course
  • indoctrination course
  • induction course
  • orientation course

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
DEF

Cours qui permet à un étudiant d'assimiler certaines notions de base préalables à une étude plus poussée de la matière étudiée.

Key term(s)
  • cours préliminaire
  • cours de vulgarisation

Spanish

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Record 6 2015-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Courses
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Criminology
  • Police
Universal entry(ies)
ADITC
classification system code, see observation
OBS

The Advanced Drug Investigative Techniques course is designed to [update] training in areas such as recent case law, agent led investigations, new drug trends, organized crime trends, assets investigations, and high risk operational planning.

OBS

ADITC: a Canadian Police College course code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Criminologie
  • Police
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
ADITC
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Le Cours de techniques d'enquêtes avancées relatives aux drogues [vise à actualiser] la formation dans des domaines comme la jurisprudence récente, les enquêtes menées par des agents, les nouvelles tendances en matière de drogues, les tendances du crime organisé, les enquêtes sur les actifs, et la planification des opérations à risque élevé.

OBS

ADITC : code de cours du Collège canadien de police.

Spanish

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Record 7 2015-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Infantry
OBS

[The student taking the advanced mortarman course] performs the duties of a Control Post Operator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Infanterie

Spanish

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Record 8 2015-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
  • Cosmetology
CONT

Advanced certificate in mortuary cosmetology... practical tips in the selection, application and maintenance of mortuary make-up and equipment. The course also touches on colour and make-up application theory... Hair styling techniques and presentation of hands and nails will also form part of the workshop.

OBS

Cosmetology - Use of cosmetics to restore appearance to the deceased.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
  • Cosmétologie
CONT

Les ateliers [...] ont été pour les opérateurs du funéraire une occasion unique d’améliorer leurs compétences professionnelles [...] Cosmétologie funéraire : [1.] Définition et objectifs [2.] Présentation du matériel et de l'instrumentation [3.] Démonstration avec mise en pratique par les participants sur des modèles vivants. L’organisation a mis à disposition des participants des kits cosmétiques.

OBS

Cosmétologie - L'utilisation de cosmétiques pour restaurer l'apparence d'une personne décédée.

Spanish

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Record 9 2013-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
CONT

Thanks to our expertise in running, our physiotherapist will focus on evaluating specific aspects of running which are linked to your problem, such as your running pattern, footwear and training modulation.

CONT

This theoretical and practical course on running biomechanics is designed for recreational runners, beginner to advanced, who wish to improve their running form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
CONT

Grâce à son expertise en course à pied, notre physiothérapeute pourra se concentrer sur l’évaluation des aspects spécifiques à la course à pied qui sont en lien avec votre problème, comme le patron de course, les chaussures et la planification d’entraînement.

CONT

Ce cours pratique et théorique sur la biomécanique de course est conçu pour le coureur récréatif, débutant à expérimenté, qui désire améliorer son patron de course.

Spanish

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Record 10 2013-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Course Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Military Training
  • CBRNE Operations
OBS

CBRN: chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear.

OBS

Advanced CBRN Defence Officer Course : title to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • Advanced CBRN Defense Officer Course

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours (Forces armées)
  • Instruction du personnel militaire
  • Opérations CBRNE
OBS

CBRN : chimique, biologique, radiologique et nucléaire.

OBS

Cours d’officier de défense CBRN – Niveau avancé : titre d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 11 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
CONT

The advanced level environmental science course consists of a balance of mandatory core and optional units.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
CONT

L'examen comporte au maximum sept unités obligatoires et le cas échéant une unité facultative.

Spanish

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Record 12 2009-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Penal Law
OBS

The Advanced Issues for Prosecutors course, designed for experienced practitioners, examined complex case issues including wiretap and prosecutions of criminal organizations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Droit pénal
OBS

Le cours intitulé : Questions spécialisées s'adressant aux procureurs, s'adresse aux praticiens expérimentés et porte sur des questions complexes, notamment l'écoute électronique et les poursuites d'organisations criminelles.

Spanish

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Record 13 2008-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Course Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Military Training
OBS

The Patrol Pathfinder Course(PPF) is an advanced infantry course within the Canadian Forces(CF). This course focuses on the conduct of various types of infantry operations including : airborne, airmobile, rugged terrain and amphibious operations in any kind of terrain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours (Forces armées)
  • Instruction du personnel militaire
OBS

Le Cours sur les opérations d'éclaireurs-patrouilleurs est un cours de l'instruction supérieure d'infanterie, au sein des Forces canadiennes (FC). Ce cours porte sur le déroulement d'opérations de l'infanterie de différentes sortes, parmi lesquelles on retrouve les opérations suivantes : opérations aériennes, aéromobiles, sur terrain accidenté et opérations amphibies sur tout type de terrain.

Key term(s)
  • Cours sur les opérations d'éclaireurs patrouilleurs

Spanish

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Record 14 2007-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Courses
  • Air Transport
OBS

A course given by Transport Canada, Aviation Learning Services. Objective : To provide advanced skills in facilitating subject matter expert groups from government and industry through the resolution of systemic issues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours
  • Transport aérien
OBS

Cours donné par les Services d'apprentissage de l'aviation de Transports Canada. Objectif du cours : Fournir des compétences avancées en facilitation des groupes d'experts en la matière du gouvernement et de l'industrie afin de résoudre les questions systémiques.

Spanish

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Record 15 2007-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
  • Military Training
DEF

A course that must be satisfactorily completed before enrollment will be permitted in an advanced or succeeding course.

OBS

prerequisite; prereq: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
  • Instruction du personnel militaire
DEF

Cours qui doit en précéder un autre dans le programme d'études d'un élève.

OBS

Il ne faut pas employer «prérequis» pour désigner un préalable.

OBS

préalable : terme et définition normalisés par l'OLF.

OBS

préalable; préal : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 16 2004-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Small Arms
OBS

Aim : To develop the basic coaching and Range Assistance skills necessary to support the squadron marksmanship program. This course contains practice of skills taught during Level One of the squadron training program as well as newly introduced, more advanced, marksmanship skills. The cadet will be provided with the necessary basic theoretical, technical, and practical skills required to monitor and coach other cadets at their squadron. The cadet will learn and be able to apply the duties of a Range Assistant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Armes légères

Spanish

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Record 17 2003-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Meteorology
DEF

Floating ice which has become honeycombed in the course of melting, and which is in an advanced stage of disintegration.

CONT

The settling out of the brine gives sea ice a honeycomb structure which greatly hastens its disintegration when the temperature rises above freezing. In this state, when it is called rotten ice, much more surface is exposed to warm air and water, and the rate of melting is increased. In a day’s time, a floe of apparently solid ice several inches thick may disappear completely.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Météorologie
DEF

Glace flottante creusée d'alvéoles par le dégel se trouvant dans un état avancé de désagrégation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Glaciología
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
  • Meteorología
DEF

Hielo flotante que ha quedado deteriorado durante el proceso de fusión, y que se encuentra en un estado de desintegración avanzado.

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Record 18 1999-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Examinations and Competitions (Education)
CONT

Advanced placement means that a student is placed in an advanced-level course but no credit toward a degree is awarded for prior courses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Docimologie

Spanish

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Record 19 1999-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Examinations and Competitions (Education)
CONT

Advanced placement may be granted an applicant for advance level work completed in high school. Evaluation will be made on the basis of scores achieved on the Advance Placement Test of the College Entrance Examination Board(CEEB) together with descriptions of course work, recommendations and other data furnished by the high school.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Docimologie

Spanish

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Record 20 1998-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paramedical Staff
  • Protection of Life
CONT

The paramedics have... completed SCAT(Special Casualty Access Team) training before being stationed at CareFlight. This is an intensive five week course covering basic and advanced roping, mountain river canyoning, aquatic and white-water skills, four-wheel driving, and confined spaces skills.

CONT

Emergency Control Measures and Strategies. ... Secondary response comprises the actions of trained responders upon notification of the incident, including fire teams, search and rescue teams and special casualty access teams (SCAT), all utilizing advanced skills, competencies and equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel para-médical
  • Sécurité des personnes

Spanish

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Record 21 1998-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
OBS

Advanced Aerospace Operations Course; AAOC : title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence(AIRCOM, Winnipeg).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
OBS

Cours sur les opérations aérospatiales - Niveau avancé; COANA : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale (C Air, Winnipeg).

Spanish

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Record 22 1997-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Training of Personnel
  • Labour and Employment
DEF

... a system of temporarily releasing industrial personnel from their jobs to enable them to attend more advanced course of study.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
  • Travail et emploi

Spanish

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Record 23 1996-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
OBS

An officer responsible for continuing education(access to training and education), DP2 staff skills, advanced miliary studies course, DP4 training and education, selection, accreditation and equivalency, quality assurance, research, and core themes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
OBS

Officier chargé de l'éducation permanente (accès à l'instruction et à l'éducation), des aptitudes professionnelles DP2, des études militaires avancées, de l'instruction et de la formation DP4, de la recherche et des thèmes centraux.

Spanish

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Record 24 1994-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

One CIBC management-skills multimedia course begins by running through the theory on-screen. Then it cuts to a video-taped enactment of an office situation along with a series of possible decisions. An option is selected, triggering another video segment that shows what transpired. The most important advantage, says Daina Fulford, a training specialist with Bell Mobility Cellular, "is being able to accommodate our advanced users and their tight schedules. "(En Route, Air Canada in flight magazine, June 1994, p. 48).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)

Spanish

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Record 25 1993-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
OBS

Advanced Driver Training Course, p. 23.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

Cours avancé de conduite automobile, p. 43.

Spanish

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Record 26 1993-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
OBS

Advanced Driver Training Course, p. 35.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

Cours avancé de conduite automobile, p. 30.

Spanish

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Record 27 1993-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Domestic Trade
  • Sales (Marketing)
CONT

Large, complex sales of high value require more advanced tactics and must include a significant strategic element in order to succeed. Strategic Selling is a high-level training course specifically designed for experienced sales people engaged in high value sales. This course teaches sales people how to immediately utilize research-based selling strategies in all of their business activities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce intérieur
  • Vente

Spanish

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Record 28 1987-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Driving (Road Vehicles)
OBS

3 teams of 3 drivers.(Advanced Driver Training Course and if possible VIP Security Course)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite automobile

Spanish

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Record 29 1987-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Course Titles (Armed Forces)
OBS

The AEC is a 15-week intensive study program designed to provide selected Regular Force members with sufficient language skills to communicate effectively in English. The Course Training Standard(CTS) for the AEC is CFP 9008(2), Official Languages Training-Advanced English. Members who have a minimum English Language Proficiency Test(ELPT) A(listening) score of three are eligible to attend the AEC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours (Forces armées)
OBS

Le CAA est un programme d'études intensives d'une durée de 15 semaines visant à donner à certains membres choisis de la Force régulière les connaissances linguistiques suffisantes pour leur permettre de communiquer efficacement en anglais. La norme du cours d'anglais avancé (NORCO) figure à la PFC 9008(2), Enseignement des langues officielles - Anglais - Niveau avancé. Sont admissibles au CAA les militaires qui ont atteint au moins le niveau 3 lors du test A (compréhension orale) d'aptitudes linguistiques en anglais.

Spanish

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Record 30 1987-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
CONT

Pratt & Whitney is not giving much away by showing [the] mock-up of its PW5000 contender in the Joint Advanced Fighter Engine(JAFE) competition, except of course the 2-D vectoring/reversing nozzle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
CONT

Pratt & Whitney ne révèle pas grand-chose avec [la] maquette du PW5000, moteur présenté au concours JAFE (...), si ce n'est la tuyère 2-D à orientation/inversion de poussée.

Spanish

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Record 31 1986-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
CONT

Texas instrument is developing an advanced missile receiver(AMR)... that will provide range and range-rate measurements stuitable for mid course guidance of missiles and other weapons.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes

Spanish

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Record 32 1977-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
  • Maneuvering of Ships
DEF

The distance a vessel continues to travel on a course before responding to a change of helm. The distance that the ship has advanced in a direction parallel to the original course measured from the point where the helm was put over.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des bateaux
  • Manœuvre des navires
CONT

L'évolution [du navire] pendant l'entrée en giration fait apparaître deux longueurs dites composantes d'"avance" et de "transfert" respectivement orientées suivant la route initiale et la perpendiculaire à cette route (...)

OBS

avance.

Spanish

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