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HEAD COACH [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head coach
1, record 1, English, head%20coach
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entraîneur-chef
1, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEneur%2Dchef
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entraîneuse-chef 1, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEneuse%2Dchef
correct, feminine noun
- entraîneur en chef 1, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEneur%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun
- entraîneuse en chef 1, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEneuse%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- entraîneur chef
- entraîneuse chef
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- Various Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head coach
1, record 2, English, head%20coach
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The head coach is responsible for establishing the club program, including decisions about such aspects as the number of coaches required, types and sizes of groups... equipment and short and long term goals. 2, record 2, English, - head%20coach
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entraîneur en chef
1, record 2, French, entra%C3%AEneur%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- entraîneure en chef 2, record 2, French, entra%C3%AEneure%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
- entraîneuse en chef 3, record 2, French, entra%C3%AEneuse%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
- entraîneur-chef 4, record 2, French, entra%C3%AEneur%2Dchef
correct, masculine noun
- entraîneuse-chef 3, record 2, French, entra%C3%AEneuse%2Dchef
correct, feminine noun
- entraîneure-chef 5, record 2, French, entra%C3%AEneure%2Dchef
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'entraîneur-chef [...] est responsable de l'élaboration du programme d'activité du club, ainsi que du choix du nombre d'entraîneurs nécessaires, du type et de la taille des groupes [...] du matériel, ainsi que des objectifs à court et long terme. 6, record 2, French, - entra%C3%AEneur%20en%20chef
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
- Deportes diversos (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrenador principal
1, record 2, Spanish, entrenador%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bladework
1, record 3, English, bladework
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- blade work 2, record 3, English, blade%20work
correct
- draw 3, record 3, English, draw
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action of blade during stroke, encompassing such techniques as catch, feathering, etc., used to describe the manner in which the rower handles the oar. 2, record 3, English, - bladework
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The importance of bladework must be appreciated. Only the blades move the boat, therefore an important part of the technique is the skill with which the blade is controlled. 4, record 3, English, - bladework
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
However, every style must still focus on the points given by Canadian Head Coach Brian Richardson : Good posture, correct use of hands and bladework! 5, record 3, English, - bladework
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- travail de la pelle
1, record 3, French, travail%20de%20la%20pelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mettre en pratique les techniques de base des coups d'aviron (avant, arrière, travail de la pelle, coup de pointe). 2, record 3, French, - travail%20de%20la%20pelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Cependant, chaque style doit quand même être axé sur les points donnés par l'entraîneur en chef canadien - Brian Richardson : une bonne posture, une bonne utilisation des mains et un bon travail de la pelle! 3, record 3, French, - travail%20de%20la%20pelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajo de la pala
1, record 3, Spanish, trabajo%20de%20la%20pala
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- head coach
1, record 4, English, head%20coach
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Baseball et softball
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- instructeur-chef
1, record 4, French, instructeur%2Dchef
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- instructrice-chef 2, record 4, French, instructrice%2Dchef
correct, feminine noun
- instructeur en chef 3, record 4, French, instructeur%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun
- instructrice en chef 2, record 4, French, instructrice%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
- gérant 4, record 4, French, g%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
- gérante 2, record 4, French, g%C3%A9rante
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne responsable de l'entraînement, de la stratégie et de l'organisation de l'équipe. 5, record 4, French, - instructeur%2Dchef
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il dirige l'équipe et un personnel d'instructeurs aux fonctions diverses (par exemple, l'instructeur des frappeurs, l'instructeur dans l'enclos des releveurs, etc.). 4, record 4, French, - instructeur%2Dchef
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-03-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Diving
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Head Coach
1, record 5, English, Head%20Coach
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Amateur Diving Association (CADA). 1, record 5, English, - Head%20Coach
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Plongeon
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Entraîneur en chef
1, record 5, French, Entra%C3%AEneur%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association canadienne du plongeon amateur (ACPA). 1, record 5, French, - Entra%C3%AEneur%20en%20chef
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-05-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Residential Architecture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dome house
1, record 6, English, dome%20house
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plywood Dome House Construction Plans. This detailed set of instructions will allow you to make your own versatile wooden dome structure, whether for a house, garage, greenhouse, weekender or storage hut. The simply explained theory behind the strength of dome construction is included and thoroughly covered before construction commences. Cheaper and easier to make than almost any other abode, the wooden dome can take less than a week to erect for 2 people working together. The basic building parts of panels, stiffeners, gussets, ribs and plates are put together like a mechano set using hexagonal head coach screws, washers, nails and anchor bolts for the floor attachment. Aesthetically pleasing and with a spacious interior feeling, the dome gives a harmonious dimension to any environmental setting. 1, record 6, English, - dome%20house
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- maison en forme de dôme
1, record 6, French, maison%20en%20forme%20de%20d%C3%B4me
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- maison dôme 2, record 6, French, maison%20d%C3%B4me
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entreprise. Domespace (Maisons tournantes en forme de dôme - France. 1, record 6, French, - maison%20en%20forme%20de%20d%C3%B4me
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1979-11-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- head location coach
1, record 7, English, head%20location%20coach
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Head Location Coach is responsible for developing swimmers prior to their promotion to the major location. 1, record 7, English, - head%20location%20coach
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- entraîneur-chef responsable de l'évaluation 1, record 7, French, entra%C3%AEneur%2Dchef%20responsable%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- entraîneur-chef responsable du perfectionnement 2, record 7, French, entra%C3%AEneur%2Dchef%20responsable%20du%20perfectionnement
see observation
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'entraîneur-chef responsable de l'évaluation. Son rôle est de perfectionner les nageurs qui postulent une place dans le meilleur groupe. 1, record 7, French, - entra%C3%AEneur%2Dchef%20responsable%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«entraîneur-chef responsable du perfectionnement» : Selon M. Edgar Théoret, directeur technique de la Fédération de natation du Québec, "entraîneur-chef responsable du perfectionnement" est le meilleur équivalent. 2, record 7, French, - entra%C3%AEneur%2Dchef%20responsable%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1979-11-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- head age-group coach
1, record 8, English, head%20age%2Dgroup%20coach
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Head Age-Group Coach is responsible for development of the club Age-Group Program. 1, record 8, English, - head%20age%2Dgroup%20coach
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- entraîneur-chef des groupes d'âge 1, record 8, French, entra%C3%AEneur%2Dchef%20des%20groupes%20d%27%C3%A2ge
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'entraîneur-chef des groupes d'âge a la responsabilité du programme des groupes d'âge du club, (...) 1, record 8, French, - entra%C3%AEneur%2Dchef%20des%20groupes%20d%27%C3%A2ge
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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