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WORLD LITERACY CANADA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Essential Skills Initiative
1, record 1, English, National%20Essential%20Skills%20Initiative
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NESI 2, record 1, English, NESI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The main priority of the National Essential Skills Initiative is to improve the literacy and essential skills of adult Canadians in order to achieve the objectives set out in the Advantage Canada framework—to create the best-educated, most skilled and most flexible workforce in the world. 3, record 1, English, - National%20Essential%20Skills%20Initiative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Initiative nationale sur les compétences essentielles
1, record 1, French, Initiative%20nationale%20sur%20les%20comp%C3%A9tences%20essentielles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- INCE 2, record 1, French, INCE
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La principale priorité de l'Initiative sur les compétences essentielles est d'améliorer les niveaux d'alphabétisation et de compétences essentielles des adultes canadiens, afin d'atteindre les objectifs énoncés dans le cadre de travail Avantage Canada — qui consiste à se doter de la main-d'œuvre la plus instruite, la plus qualifiée et la plus souple au monde. 3, record 1, French, - Initiative%20nationale%20sur%20les%20comp%C3%A9tences%20essentielles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Worldlit
1, record 2, English, Worldlit
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Newsletter of the World Literacy of Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Worldlit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Worldlit
1, record 2, French, Worldlit
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtenue du World Literacy of Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Worldlit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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