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HANDLING OFFICER [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deck officer
1, record 1, English, deck%20officer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mate 2, record 1, English, mate
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An officer in charge of the above-deck workings and maneuvers at sea of a ship or boat. 3, record 1, English, - deck%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A deck officer is responsible for overseeing important duties on a vessel, be it handling cargo, ensuring passengers’ safety, or plan navigation. They may also command or operate ships. 4, record 1, English, - deck%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deck officer; mate: designations used in the Marine Personnel Regulations. 5, record 1, English, - deck%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officier de pont
1, record 1, French, officier%20de%20pont
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- officière de pont 2, record 1, French, offici%C3%A8re%20de%20pont
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne, autre que le capitaine, un pilote ou un matelot, qui est titulaire d'un brevet l'autorisant à être la personne chargée du quart à la passerelle. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20pont
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier de pont : désignation utilisée dans le Règlement sur le personnel maritime. 4, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20pont
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Privacy Accountability Working Group
1, record 2, English, Privacy%20Accountability%20Working%20Group
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the OPC [Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada] created the Privacy Accountability Working Group... [The purpose of this working group] is to promote a culture of privacy protection and awareness across the organization, ensure accountability for handling of personal information across the OPC, ensure that OPC' s internally-led initiatives are held to the same privacy-protective standards that are expected of the organizations and institutions that the OPC regulates; and that all initiatives involving collection, use and disclosure of personal information within the OPC are brought to the attention of the organization's Chief Privacy Officer. 1, record 2, English, - Privacy%20Accountability%20Working%20Group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail de la responsabilisation de la protection des renseignements personnels
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20de%20la%20responsabilisation%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] Groupe de travail de la responsabilisation de la protection des renseignements personnels […] a été créé par le CPVP [Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada] en 2012-2013. […] Il favorise l'instauration d'une culture de sensibilisation et de protection de la vie privée à l'échelle du CPVP, assure la reddition de comptes concernant le traitement des renseignements personnels à la grandeur du CPVP et veille à ce que les initiatives internes soient conformes aux normes de protection de la vie privée que l'on attend des organisations et des institutions réglementées par le CPVP et à ce que toutes les initiatives donnant lieu à la collecte, à l'utilisation et à la communication de renseignements personnels au sein du CPVP soient portées à l'attention du responsable de la protection de la vie privée de l'organisation. 1, record 2, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20de%20la%20responsabilisation%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Security
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- OPC Employee Privacy Policy
1, record 3, English, OPC%20Employee%20Privacy%20Policy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Employee Privacy Policy 1, record 3, English, Employee%20Privacy%20Policy
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPC: Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. 2, record 3, English, - OPC%20Employee%20Privacy%20Policy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The OPC' s Chief Privacy Officer is designated as responsible for overseeing the implementation of those policies and practices to ensure compliance, including : providing the same and simultaneous training for all OPC staff(including temporary staff and contractors) as outlined in the Employee Privacy Policy concerning the Privacy Act, this Policy and the OPC' s practices and expectations with respect to the handling of personal information... 1, record 3, English, - OPC%20Employee%20Privacy%20Policy
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada Employee Privacy Policy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sécurité
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Politique sur la protection des renseignements personnels des employés du CPVP
1, record 3, French, Politique%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20du%20CPVP
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Politique sur la protection des renseignements personnels des employés 1, record 3, French, Politique%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels%20des%20employ%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CPVP : Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Politique%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20du%20CPVP
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le responsable de la protection de la vie privée du CPVP est chargé de surveiller l'application de ces politiques et pratiques pour en assurer le respect, notamment : en offrant simultanément la même formation à tout le personnel du CPVP (y compris les employés temporaires et les entrepreneurs), comme le précise la Politique sur la protection des renseignements personnels des employés du CPVP, sur la Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels, la présente Politique et les pratiques et les attentes du CPVP relativement au traitement des renseignements personnels […] 1, record 3, French, - Politique%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20du%20CPVP
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Politique sur la protection des renseignements personnels des employés du Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- review officer 1, record 4, English, review%20officer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- report review officer 1, record 4, English, report%20review%20officer
- report-review officer 1, record 4, English, report%2Dreview%20officer
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Officer involved in] ensuring that only complete and accurate information is entered into the record system. [He] will point out discrepancies in the report and, if necessary, suggest the advisability of certain procedures in handling the case(...) 1, record 4, English, - review%20officer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- policier réviseur 1, record 4, French, policier%20r%C3%A9viseur
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- policier-réviseur 1, record 4, French, policier%2Dr%C3%A9viseur
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Officier qui] veille à ce que seuls les renseignements complets et précis soient enregistrés dans le système des dossiers. 1, record 4, French, - policier%20r%C3%A9viseur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-07-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Occupation Names
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- explosive handling officer
1, record 5, English, explosive%20handling%20officer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- EHO 1, record 5, English, EHO
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
- Armes CBRNE
- Désignations des emplois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- officier de manipulation des explosifs
1, record 5, French, officier%20de%20manipulation%20des%20explosifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- OME 1, record 5, French, OME
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-07-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Environment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- insect infestation
1, record 6, English, insect%20infestation
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Grain Regulations establish the procedure for handling infested grain at primary elevators. Grain found infested at terminal or transfer elevators is handled and treated under the direction of an officer of the Commission. 2, record 6, English, - insect%20infestation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 6, English, - insect%20infestation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
insect infestation: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 6, English, - insect%20infestation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Environnement
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- infestation d'insectes
1, record 6, French, infestation%20d%27insectes
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- infestation par les insectes 2, record 6, French, infestation%20par%20les%20insectes
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Règlement sur les grains du Canada précise la marche à suivre dans les cas d'une infestation des grains dans les silos primaires. Les grains infestés que l'on détecte dans les silos terminaux ou de transbordement sont manutentionnés et traités sous la direction d'un agent de la Commission. 2, record 6, French, - infestation%20d%27insectes
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission Canadienne des grains. 3, record 6, French, - infestation%20d%27insectes
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
infestation d'insectes : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 4, record 6, French, - infestation%20d%27insectes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
- Medio ambiente
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- infestación por insectos
1, record 6, Spanish, infestaci%C3%B3n%20por%20insectos
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- insectación 2, record 6, Spanish, insectaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mud handling equipment
1, record 7, English, mud%20handling%20equipment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following general information shall be furnished with an application for a Well Licence... the particulars and specifications in respect of the make, model, type and rated capacity of drilling equipment, including the derrick or mast and the draw-works, blocks, hook, swivel, choke manifold, mud handling equipment and such other equipment as the Chief Operations Officer may require... 1, record 7, English, - mud%20handling%20equipment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- appareil de récupération des boues
1, record 7, French, appareil%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20boues
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les renseignements généraux ci-dessous sont joints à la demande de licence de puits [...] la description détaillée (marque, modèle, type) et les caractéristiques techniques (capacité nominale) de l'appareil de forage, y compris le derrick ou le mat de forage, le treuil principal, les moufles, le crochet, la tête d'injection, le manifold de duses, l'appareil de récupération des boues et autre équipement spécifié par le délégué aux opérations [...] 1, record 7, French, - appareil%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20boues
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Emergency Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- contingency planning officer
1, record 8, English, contingency%20planning%20officer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
I used to work as a Contingency Planning Officer for Central & Arctic Region. My work was ensuring that both Coast Guard at the Regional level and designated oil handling facilities maintain effective plans to respond to spills. 2, record 8, English, - contingency%20planning%20officer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- agent de planification des mesures d'urgence
1, record 8, French, agent%20de%20planification%20des%20mesures%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-10-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Police
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- agent-running officer 1, record 9, English, agent%2Drunning%20officer
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- handling officer 1, record 9, English, handling%20officer
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intelligence officer who controls and directs an agent. 1, record 9, English, - agent%2Drunning%20officer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Police
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- officier manipulant
1, record 9, French, officier%20manipulant
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les officiers manipulants connaissent à merveille la psychologie des mobiles et en usent adroitement pour recruter, aiguillonner, et raffermir au besoin leurs agents. 1, record 9, French, - officier%20manipulant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 1994-11-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Radiation Safety Committee
1, record 10, English, Radiation%20Safety%20Committee
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Radiation Safety Committee shall be appointed by the Chief Executive Officer of the institution and have the following responsibilities :(1) to ensure that all persons involved in the handling of radioisotopes have adequate training and experience to enable them to perform their duties safely and in accordance with the licensee's radiation safety program and AECB requirements.... 2, record 10, English, - Radiation%20Safety%20Committee
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Comité de la radioprotection 1, record 10, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20radioprotection
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité de la radioprotection doit être désigné par le premier dirigeant de l'établissement et doit avoir les responsabilités suivantes : (1) faire en sorte que toute personne qui manipule des radio-isotopes ait la formation et l'expérience voulues pour s'acquitter de ses fonctions en toute sécurité et conformément au programme de radioprotection du titulaire de permis et aux exigences de la CCEA. 2, record 10, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20radioprotection
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Comité de radioprotection
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-07-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Organizations
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- ship’s carpenter
1, record 11, English, ship%26rsquo%3Bs%20carpenter
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A petty officer, responsible directly to the chief officer, whose duties include the opening and battening down of hatches and cargo ports; the sounding at regular intervals of the double-bottom and other tanks; the handling and upkeep of anchors and cables, wooden masts, and cargo booms; and the maintenance of wooden decks. In vessels fitted with rod-and-chain steering gear he must oil and inspect this gear daily. He has charge of the storm oil tanks and generally speaking must be able to effect all kinds of repairs not made by the engineers’ departments. 1, record 11, English, - ship%26rsquo%3Bs%20carpenter
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ships’s carpenter: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 11, English, - ship%26rsquo%3Bs%20carpenter
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organisations maritimes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- charpentier
1, record 11, French, charpentier
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- bout-de-bois 1, record 11, French, bout%2Dde%2Dbois
correct, masculine noun
- charpentier du bord 2, record 11, French, charpentier%20du%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit du matelot ou du maître qui à bord d'un navire marchand, est chargé de l'entretien surveillance des fonds et du guindeau. 2, record 11, French, - charpentier
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bout-de-bois : argot maritime. 2, record 11, French, - charpentier
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir fiche. 2, record 11, French, - charpentier
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
charpentier et bout-de-bois : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 11, French, - charpentier
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-07-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Continuous Handling
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- material handling officer 1, record 12, English, material%20handling%20officer
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Manutention continue
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- agent de manutention du matériel
1, record 12, French, agent%20de%20manutention%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Continuous Handling
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- warehousing and material handling equipment officer 1, record 13, English, warehousing%20and%20material%20handling%20equipment%20officer
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Manutention continue
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- agent d'entreposage et de manutention du matériel
1, record 13, French, agent%20d%27entreposage%20et%20de%20manutention%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Security
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Canadian safety officer 1, record 14, English, Canadian%20safety%20officer
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officer responsible for safety precautions in the handling of pathogens organisms for handling infections agents safety 1, record 14, English, - Canadian%20safety%20officer
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- agent préposé à la sécurité
1, record 14, French, agent%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Représente ici la Direction de l'hygiène vétérinaire du Canada. Prescriptions relatives à l'établissement de la Grosse-Îles où la direction de l'hygiène vétérinaire a une station de travail, d'isolement, etc., pour les animaux qui entrent au pays circulaire du ler avril 1964. (3.04.64). 1, record 14, French, - agent%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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