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CFITS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military Administration
- Military Training
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Individual Training and Education System
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Individual%20Training%20and%20Education%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFITES 2, record 1, English, CFITES
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Forces Individual Training System 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Individual%20Training%20System
former designation, correct
- CFITS 3, record 1, English, CFITS
former designation, correct
- CFITS 3, record 1, English, CFITS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A management framework designed to optimize the quality and quantity of IT&E [individual training and education], while minimizing the resources dedicated to IT&E programmes. 4, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Individual%20Training%20and%20Education%20System
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CFITES is composed of a quality control and a quantity control process. Each of these components incorporates resource management mechanisms. 4, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Individual%20Training%20and%20Education%20System
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canadian Forces Individual Training and Education System; CFITES: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Individual%20Training%20and%20Education%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Administration militaire
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de l'instruction individuelle et de l'éducation des Forces canadiennes
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20l%27instruction%20individuelle%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SIIEFC 2, record 1, French, SIIEFC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Système d'instruction individuelle des Forces canadiennes 3, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27instruction%20individuelle%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SIIFC 3, record 1, French, SIIFC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SIIFC 3, record 1, French, SIIFC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre de gestion conçu pour optimiser l'II&E [instruction individuelle et éducation] des points de vue qualitatif et quantitatif, tout en minimisant les ressources consacrées aux programmes d'II&E. 4, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20l%27instruction%20individuelle%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le SIIEFC se compose d'un système de contrôle de la qualité, d'un processus de contrôle de la quantité et de mécanismes de gestion des ressources. 4, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20l%27instruction%20individuelle%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Système de l'instruction individuelle et de l'éducation des Forces canadiennes; SIIEFC : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20l%27instruction%20individuelle%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Departmental Authority
1, record 2, English, Departmental%20Authority
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DA 1, record 2, English, DA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The DA is Assistant Deputy Minister(Personnel)(ADM(Per) Group(less the Canadian Forces Recruiting, Education and Training System(CFRETS), the ADM(Per) Managing Authority) and is the organization responsible for the promulgation of individual training, professional development(IT/PD) and education policy(as in the IT/PD management framework) ;the promulgation of Departmental strategic guidance; the creation and maintenance of management models(See CF Education and Training System(CFETS), CF Individual Training System(CFITS), Civilian Training and Development System(CTDS), Officer Professional Development System(OPDS) ;and the verification of the business of training within the Department on behalf of the Chief of the Defence Staff(CDS) and Deputy Minister. The DA is not a superior Headquarters to Managing Authorities; the DA supports the CDS and the Deputy Minister while the MAs support their respective commanders. The line relationship is from the CDS to the Commanders of Commands and Groups. 1, record 2, English, - Departmental%20Authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in the context of Individual Training Management Information System (ITMIS). 1, record 2, English, - Departmental%20Authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Autorité du Ministère
1, record 2, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AM 1, record 2, French, AM
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'AM représente le groupe du Sous-ministre adjoint(Personnel) (moins le Système du recrutement, de l'éducation et de l'instruction des Forces canadiennes (SREIFC), l'Autorité de gestion du SMA(Per) et c'est l'organisation responsable, entre autres, de la promulgation de la politique sur l'éducation, l'instruction individuelle et le perfectionnement professionnel (II/PP)(comme dans le cadre de gestion II/PP);l'AM est également responsable de la promulgation de l'orientation stratégique du ministère, de la création et de la maintenance des modèles de gestion (voir SREIFC, Système d'instruction individuelle des FC (SIIFC), Système de formation et de perfectionnement des civils (SFPC), Système de perfectionnement professionnel des officiers (SPPO) ainsi que de la vérification du travail d'instruction dans le ministère pour le compte du Chef d'état-major de la Défense (CEMD) et du sous-ministre. Le QG de l'AM n'est pas supérieur à celui de l'autorité de gestion (AG). L'AM soutient le CEMD et le sous-ministre le MA alors que les AG soutiennent leurs commandants respectifs. Le rapport hiérarchique s'établit entre le CEMD et les commandants de commandements et les chefs de groupes. 1, record 2, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employé dans le contexte du Système d'information de gestion - Instruction individuelle (SIGII). 1, record 2, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military Training
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Civilian Training and Development System
1, record 3, English, Civilian%20Training%20and%20Development%20System
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CTDS 1, record 3, English, CTDS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Department's management model for the training of civilian members of the Department. It is less well-known than the Canadian Forces Individual Training System(CFITS). In time, it may be amalgamated into the Canadian Forces Education and Training System(CFETS) along with CFITS and Officer Professional Development System(OPDS). 2, record 3, English, - Civilian%20Training%20and%20Development%20System
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Système de formation et de perfectionnement des civils
1, record 3, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20formation%20et%20de%20perfectionnement%20des%20civils
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SFPC 1, record 3, French, SFPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modèle de gestion que le Ministère utilise pour la formation de ses employés civils. Ce système est moins bien connu que le Système d'instruction individuelle des Forces canadiennes (SIIFC). En temps et lieu, il est possible qu'il soit fusionné au SIIFC et au Système de perfectionnement professionnel des officiers (SPPO) pour former le Système d'éducation et d'instruction des Forces canadiennes (SEIFC). 2, record 3, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20formation%20et%20de%20perfectionnement%20des%20civils
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Various Military Titles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Evaluation of Training
1, record 4, English, Evaluation%20of%20Training
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Volume 11, Manual of Individual Training, DND A-P9-000-011/PT-000. Military training evaluation practices and procedures under the CFITS(Canadian Forces Individual Training System) model. 1, record 4, English, - Evaluation%20of%20Training
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Évaluation de la formation
1, record 4, French, %C3%89valuation%20de%20la%20formation
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Volume 11, Manuel d'instruction individuelle, ministère de la Défense nationale, A-P9-000-011/PT-000. Pratiques et procédures d'évaluation de la formation du personnel militaire selon le modèle du SIIFC (Système d'instruction individuelle des Forces canadiennes). 1, record 4, French, - %C3%89valuation%20de%20la%20formation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Validation of Training
1, record 5, English, Validation%20of%20Training
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of National Defence, Volume 14, Manual of Individual Training, A-P9-000-011/PT-000. Military training validation practices and procedures under the CFITS(Canadian Forces Individual Training System) model. 1, record 5, English, - Validation%20of%20Training
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Validation de la formation
1, record 5, French, Validation%20de%20la%20formation
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère de la Défense nationale, Volume 14, Manuel d'instruction individuelle, A-P9-000-014/PT-000. Pratiques et procédures de validation de la formation du personnel militaire selon le modèle du SIIFC (Système d'instruction individuelle des Forces canadiennes). 1, record 5, French, - Validation%20de%20la%20formation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-03-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Titles of Monographs
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Review Report Civilian Training and Development System (CTDS) - Standardized Products and the Development, Approval and Review Process
1, record 6, English, Review%20Report%20Civilian%20Training%20and%20Development%20System%20%28CTDS%29%20%2D%20Standardized%20Products%20and%20the%20Development%2C%20Approval%20and%20Review%20Process
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Report of the Directorate Continuous Learning Strategies, Department of National Defence, 1992-1993. A review of the processes involved in developing training products for civilians. Contrasts the CTDS(Civilian Training and Development System) with the military equivalent, CFITS(Canadian Forces Individual Training System). 1, record 6, English, - Review%20Report%20Civilian%20Training%20and%20Development%20System%20%28CTDS%29%20%2D%20Standardized%20Products%20and%20the%20Development%2C%20Approval%20and%20Review%20Process
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Titres de monographies
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Rapport d'examen du Système de formation et de perfectionnement des civils (SFPC) - Produits normalisés et processus d'élaboration, d'approbation et de révision
1, record 6, French, Rapport%20d%27examen%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20formation%20et%20de%20perfectionnement%20des%20civils%20%28SFPC%29%20%2D%20Produits%20normalis%C3%A9s%20et%20processus%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%2C%20d%27approbation%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9vision
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par la Direction Stratégies d'apprentissage permanent (DSAP), ministère de la Défense nationale, 1992-1993. Un examen du processus d'élaboration des produits de formation du personnel civil. Comparaison du SFPC (Système de formation et de perfectionnement des civils) à son équivalent destiné au personnel militaire, le SIIFC (Système d'instruction individuelle des Forces canadiennes). 1, record 6, French, - Rapport%20d%27examen%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20formation%20et%20de%20perfectionnement%20des%20civils%20%28SFPC%29%20%2D%20Produits%20normalis%C3%A9s%20et%20processus%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%2C%20d%27approbation%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9vision
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-10-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Education and Training System
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Education%20and%20Training%20System
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CFETS 1, record 7, English, CFETS
correct, see observation
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This system does not exist as such; however, this name has been suggested to describe the management model which could result from the amalgamation and re-engineering of the Canadian Forces Individual Training System(CFITS), Civilian Training Development System(CTDS) and the Officer Professional Development System(OPDS) to support the Defence Team(Not to be confused with Canadian Forces Recruiting, Education and Training System(CFRETS). 1, record 7, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Education%20and%20Training%20System
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système de l'éducation et de l'instruction des Forces canadiennes
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20et%20de%20l%27instruction%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- SEIFC 1, record 7, French, SEIFC
correct, see observation
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce système n'existe pas comme tel, toutefois, on a suggéré ce titre pour décrire le modèle de gestion qui résulterait de la fusion et de la restructuration du Système d'instruction individuelle des Forces canadiennes (SIIFC), du Système de formation et de perfectionnement des civils (SFPC) et du Système de perfectionnement professionnel des officiers (SPPO) dans le cadre du soutien apporté à l'Équipe de la Défense. (À ne pas confondre avec le Service du recrutement, de l'éducation et de l'instruction des Forces canadiennes (SREIFC.) 1, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20et%20de%20l%27instruction%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-05-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- conduct
1, record 8, English, conduct
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CFITS phase 1, record 8, English, - conduct
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canadian Forces Individual Training System phase 1, record 8, English, - conduct
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Term approved by the Department of National Defence. It must be used in the editing of any text or manual concerning individual training for the Canadian Forces. (Annex A to Distribution List NO. 1218-1 (DTTC), 25 May 1990). 2, record 8, English, - conduct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- conduite
1, record 8, French, conduite
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Phase du Système d'instruction individuelle des Forces canadiennes. 1, record 8, French, - conduite
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme approuvé par le ministère de la Défense nationale. Ce terme doit être employé lors de la rédaction de manuels et de textes touchant le domaine du développement de l'instruction des Forces canadiennes. (Annexe A de la Liste de diffusion n° 1218-1 (DTTC) du 25 mai 1990). 2, record 8, French, - conduite
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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