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CO-OP STUDENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- co-operative student
1, record 1, English, co%2Doperative%20student
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- co-op student 2, record 1, English, co%2Dop%20student
correct
- student registered in a co-op program 3, record 1, English, student%20registered%20in%20a%20co%2Dop%20program
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Co-operative education program means a program which alternates periods of academic study with periods of work experience in appropriate fields of business, industry, government, social services and the professions in accordance with the following criteria: ... the co-operative student is engaged in productive work rather than merely observing; the co-operative student receives remuneration for the work performed; ... the time spent in periods of work experience must be at least thirty per cent of the time spent in academic study. 1, record 1, English, - co%2Doperative%20student
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
co-op student : term in use at the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(NSERC). 4, record 1, English, - co%2Doperative%20student
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cooperative student
- coop student
- student registered in a co-op programme
- student registered in a coop program
- student registered in a coop programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étudiant inscrit à un programme d'alternance travail-études
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20inscrit%20%C3%A0%20un%20programme%20d%27alternance%20travail%2D%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étudiant inscrit à un programme de type alternance travail-études 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20inscrit%20%C3%A0%20un%20programme%20de%20type%20alternance%20travail%2D%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
- étudiant inscrit à un programme d'enseignement coopératif 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20inscrit%20%C3%A0%20un%20programme%20d%27enseignement%20coop%C3%A9ratif
correct, masculine noun
- étudiant inscrit à un programme coopératif 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20inscrit%20%C3%A0%20un%20programme%20coop%C3%A9ratif
correct, masculine noun
- étudiant en enseignement coopératif 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20en%20enseignement%20coop%C3%A9ratif
correct, masculine noun
- étudiant de formation en alternance 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20de%20formation%20en%20alternance%20
correct, masculine noun
- alternant 6, record 1, French, alternant
correct, noun, masculine noun
- étudiant coop 7, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20coop
see observation, masculine noun
- étudiant coopératif 7, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20coop%C3%A9ratif
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étudiant inscrit à un programme coopératif (alternance travail-études) doit [...] effectuer ses stages en entreprise, même s'ils ne sont pas rémunérés. Le stage doit faire partie intégrante du programme d'études et doit être obligatoire pour l'obtention du diplôme. [...] Pour faire sa demande l'étudiant doit avoir une offre de stage, un permis d'études valide, et une confirmation de la part de [l'établissement d'enseignement] que ce stage est obligatoire dans sa formation. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tudiant%20inscrit%20%C3%A0%20un%20programme%20d%27alternance%20travail%2D%C3%A9tudes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
étudiant inscrit à un programme de type alternance travail-études : terme en usage au Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada (CRSNG). 8, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tudiant%20inscrit%20%C3%A0%20un%20programme%20d%27alternance%20travail%2D%C3%A9tudes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
étudiant coop : remplace «étudiant du programme coopératif». L’élément «coop» renvoie au «programme coopératif» et non pas à l'adjectif «coopératif». 8, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tudiant%20inscrit%20%C3%A0%20un%20programme%20d%27alternance%20travail%2D%C3%A9tudes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- étudiant co-op
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ab initio status 1, record 2, English, ab%20initio%20status
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With the proposed TBS student employment policy, co-op students would no longer be considered employees. They would have an ab initio status. Thus, they would be removed from the Public Service Employment Act and offered learning contracts containing development objectives. 1, record 2, English, - ab%20initio%20status
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- statut « ab initio »
1, record 2, French, statut%20%C2%AB%20ab%20initio%20%C2%BB
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est apparemment l'équivalent employé dans la politique proposée par le Conseil du Trésor. 1, record 2, French, - statut%20%C2%AB%20ab%20initio%20%C2%BB
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Unité des programmes d'emploi étudiant. Document interne de la Commission de la fonction publique. 1, record 2, French, - statut%20%C2%AB%20ab%20initio%20%C2%BB
Record 2, Key term(s)
- statut ab initio
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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