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INSTALL SERVICES [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- satellite antenna installer
1, record 1, English, satellite%20antenna%20installer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Satellite antenna installers generally work for companies which provide television services to customers. These employees install satellites so that service can be received... 2, record 1, English, - satellite%20antenna%20installer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- installateur d'antennes de satellite
1, record 1, French, installateur%20d%27antennes%20de%20satellite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- installatrice d'antennes de satellite 1, record 1, French, installatrice%20d%27antennes%20de%20satellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- positive train control
1, record 2, English, positive%20train%20control
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PTC 1, record 2, English, PTC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 2008, Congress required railroads install positive train control(PTC) on mainlines that transport any poisonous-inhalation-hazardous(PIH) materials and where regularly scheduled intercity passenger or commuter rail services are provided. PTC uses communication-based/processor-based train control technology that provides a system capable of reliably and functionally preventing train-to-train collisions, overspeed derailments, incursions into established work zone limits, and the movement of a train through a main line switch in the improper position. 2, record 2, English, - positive%20train%20control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commande intégrale des trains
1, record 2, French, commande%20int%C3%A9grale%20des%20trains
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CIT 1, record 2, French, CIT
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La CIT [commande intégrale des trains], un système dont l'installation sur certains tronçons de la voie principale est exigée par le Congrès des États-Unis, est conçue pour prévenir les collisions entre les trains, les déraillements attribuables aux vitesses excessives et les mouvements de train non autorisés sur des tronçons de voie. 2, record 2, French, - commande%20int%C3%A9grale%20des%20trains
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Telecommunications
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Telecommunications installation and repair workers
1, record 3, English, Telecommunications%20installation%20and%20repair%20workers
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Telecommunications installation and repair workers install, test, maintain and repair telephones, telephone switching equipment and telecommunications equipment related to transmission and processing of voice, video signals and other data over a variety of media including fibre optics, microwave, radio and satellite. They are employed by telephone and other telecommunications transmission services establishments. 1, record 3, English, - Telecommunications%20installation%20and%20repair%20workers
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
7246: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 3, English, - Telecommunications%20installation%20and%20repair%20workers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Télécommunications
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Installateurs/installatrices et réparateurs/réparatrices de matériel de télécommunications
1, record 3, French, Installateurs%2Finstallatrices%20et%20r%C3%A9parateurs%2Fr%C3%A9paratrices%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les installateurs et les réparateurs de matériel de télécommunications installent, vérifient, entretiennent et réparent des téléphones, de l'équipement de commutation et de l'équipement de télécommunications associé à la transmission et au traitement des émissions en phonie, des signaux vidéo et d'autres données sur une foule de support, dont les fibres optiques, les micro-ondes, la radio et les satellites. Ils travaillent dans des établissements de services téléphoniques et d'autres services de transmission par télécommunications. 1, record 3, French, - Installateurs%2Finstallatrices%20et%20r%C3%A9parateurs%2Fr%C3%A9paratrices%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
7246 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 3, French, - Installateurs%2Finstallatrices%20et%20r%C3%A9parateurs%2Fr%C3%A9paratrices%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Telecommunications
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Telecommunications line and cable workers
1, record 4, English, Telecommunications%20line%20and%20cable%20workers
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Telecommunications line and cable workers install, repair and maintain telecommunication lines and cables. They are employed by cable television companies and by telephone and other telecommunications services. 1, record 4, English, - Telecommunications%20line%20and%20cable%20workers
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
7245: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 4, English, - Telecommunications%20line%20and%20cable%20workers
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Télécommunications
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Monteurs/monteuses de lignes et de câbles de télécommunications
1, record 4, French, Monteurs%2Fmonteuses%20de%20lignes%20et%20de%20c%C3%A2bles%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les monteurs de lignes et de câbles de télécommunications installent, réparent et entretiennent des lignes et des câbles de télécommunications. Ils travaillent pour des compagnies de télédistribution, des services téléphoniques et d'autres services de télécommunications. 1, record 4, French, - Monteurs%2Fmonteuses%20de%20lignes%20et%20de%20c%C3%A2bles%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
7245 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 4, French, - Monteurs%2Fmonteuses%20de%20lignes%20et%20de%20c%C3%A2bles%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-01-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- contractor-developed software
1, record 5, English, contractor%2Ddeveloped%20software
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contractor-developed software refers to software that a PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] entity pays a contractor to design, program, install and implement, including new software and the modification of existing or purchased software. 2, record 5, English, - contractor%2Ddeveloped%20software
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- logiciel créé par l'entrepreneur
1, record 5, French, logiciel%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9%20par%20l%27entrepreneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Logiciels dont la conception, la programmation, l'installation et la mise en œuvre sont confiées à un entrepreneur et payées par une entité de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada], y compris les nouveaux logiciels et la modification de logiciels existants ou achetés. 2, record 5, French, - logiciel%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9%20par%20l%27entrepreneur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-03-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- circumvention provider
1, record 6, English, circumvention%20provider
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circumvention providers install software on a computer in a non-altered location and make connections to this computer available to those who access the Internet from a censored location. Circumvention providers can range from large commercial organizations offering circumvention services for a fee to individuals providing circumvention services for free. 1, record 6, English, - circumvention%20provider
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fournisseur de contournement
1, record 6, French, fournisseur%20de%20contournement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne ou organisme] qui installe un logiciel sur un ordinateur situé dans une zone où le Web n’est pas filtré et rend le service disponible aux internautes vivant dans des [endroits où l'on censure] Internet. 1, record 6, French, - fournisseur%20de%20contournement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-06-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Emergency Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, Canada, Inc.
1, record 7, English, Association%20of%20Public%2DSafety%20Communications%20Officials%2C%20Canada%2C%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- APCO Canada 1, record 7, English, APCO%20Canada
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, Canada, Incorporated 1, record 7, English, Association%20of%20Public%2DSafety%20Communications%20Officials%2C%20Canada%2C%20Incorporated
correct
- Association of Public Safety Communications Officials of Canada 1, record 7, English, Association%20of%20Public%20Safety%20Communications%20Officials%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, Canada, Inc. is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the enhancement of public safety communications. It serves the people who supply, install and operate the Emergency Communications Systems used around Canada from coast to coast. The head office of APCO Canada is located in Ottawa, Ontario. The Association is affiliated with numerous public safety communications organizations, including APCO International Inc., APCO Australasia and British APCO which collectively represent some 17, 000 members worldwide. APCO Canada members strive to ensure that the safety of human life, the protection of property and the public welfare benefit to the utmost degree through the provision of the call-taking and dispatching of services to those who are in need. 1, record 7, English, - Association%20of%20Public%2DSafety%20Communications%20Officials%2C%20Canada%2C%20Inc%2E
Record 7, Key term(s)
- APSCO
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Gestion des urgences
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Association des agents des communications en sécurité publique du Canada, incorporé
1, record 7, French, Association%20des%20agents%20des%20communications%20en%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique%20du%20Canada%2C%20incorpor%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- APCO Canada 1, record 7, French, APCO%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Association des agents des communications en sécurité publique du Canada 1, record 7, French, Association%20des%20agents%20des%20communications%20en%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-05-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- zero-footprint
1, record 8, English, zero%2Dfootprint
adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- 0 footprint 2, record 8, English, 0%20footprint
adjective
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Epass follows a build once, use often philosophy. Its components can be used by any government program to provide on-line services and its "zero-footprint" technology means that there is no user software to deploy, install and maintain. 1, record 8, English, - zero%2Dfootprint
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- à encombrement nul
1, record 8, French, %C3%A0%20encombrement%20nul
adjective phrase
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La solution epass s'appuie sur la philosophie construire une fois, utiliser souvent. En effet, ses composantes peuvent être utilisées par tout programme gouvernemental qui offre des services en ligne. De plus, sa technologie « à encombrement nul » signifie qu'il n'y a aucun logiciel utilisateur à déployer, installer et maintenir. 1, record 8, French, - %C3%A0%20encombrement%20nul
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-05-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- field ablution facility
1, record 9, English, field%20ablution%20facility
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PH TECH [Plumbing and Heating Technician] occupation is one of seven Construction Engineering occupations involved in the supply of all construction, civil, electrical and mechanical engineering services in support of Canadian Forces operations worldwide. What They Do :... Install and maintain field ablution facilities... 1, record 9, English, - field%20ablution%20facility
Record 9, Key term(s)
- field ablution facilities
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- installation de lavabo sur les lieux de travail
1, record 9, French, installation%20de%20lavabo%20sur%20les%20lieux%20de%20travail
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- installations de lavabo sur les lieux de travail
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-06-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cable franchise
1, record 10, English, cable%20franchise
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document from the local community permitting a cable system to install its equipment along or under the streets and to sell its services to homes. 1, record 10, English, - cable%20franchise
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- concession de câble
1, record 10, French, concession%20de%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- concession du câble 2, record 10, French, concession%20du%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Remote Control (Telecommunications)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- remotely-fed
1, record 11, English, remotely%2Dfed
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- remotely fed 2, record 11, English, remotely%20fed
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With broadband services, carriers and carriage service providers(CSPs) may install terminal equipment that is remotely fed using a current limited circuit. This has an open circuit voltage which is higher than the normal telecommunications network voltage(TNV) limit. 2, record 11, English, - remotely%2Dfed
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Commandes à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- alimenté à distance 1, record 11, French, aliment%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-01-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
- Public Utilities (Civil Engineering)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- service
1, record 12, English, service
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- install services 2, record 12, English, install%20services
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... no main building may be placed, erected or altered on a lot unless the lot is serviced by water and sewer facilities for public use. 3, record 12, English, - service
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
- Services d'utilité publique (Génie civil)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- viabiliser
1, record 12, French, viabiliser
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rendre (un terrain) habitable, ou apte à la construction, en exécutant l'ensemble des travaux d'aménagement nécessaires (adductions, etc.). 3, record 12, French, - viabiliser
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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