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LIFE SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAM [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Adults in Progressive Employment
1, record 1, English, Centre%20for%20Adults%20in%20Progressive%20Employment
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAPE 1, record 1, English, CAPE
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CAPE Society 1, record 1, English, CAPE%20Society
correct, Nova Scotia
- Brass Tacks Industries 1, record 1, English, Brass%20Tacks%20Industries
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The CAPE's mission] is to help integrate persons with disabilities into the community. [CAPE's] participants benefit from a structured day program including work time and social time, maximizing life skills training. 1, record 1, English, - Centre%20for%20Adults%20in%20Progressive%20Employment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Center for Adults in Progressive Employment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre for Adults in Progressive Employment
1, record 1, French, Centre%20for%20Adults%20in%20Progressive%20Employment
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CAPE 1, record 1, French, CAPE
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- CAPE Society 1, record 1, French, CAPE%20Society
correct, Nova Scotia
- Brass Tacks Industries 1, record 1, French, Brass%20Tacks%20Industries
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Center for Adults in Progressive Employment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Education
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The Get Real Game
1, record 2, English, The%20Get%20Real%20Game
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Real Game Canada series. "Transition" is the operative word for this program. The Get Real Game focuses on the transition from grades 11 to 12 to postsecondary life. Using highly interactive activities, students strategize ways of acquiring necessary skills, training, education, and work experience to achieve their future goals. This program offers an ideal opportunity for students to practise and hone the career and life-planning skills necessary for the 21st century. 1, record 2, English, - The%20Get%20Real%20Game
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Pédagogie
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- S'engager... pour de vrai
1, record 2, French, S%27engager%2E%2E%2E%20pour%20de%20vrai
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La série Jouer... pour de vrai. «Transition» est le mot clé de S'engager... pour de vrai. En effet, ce programme porte essentiellement sur le passage du secondaire à la période qui s'en suit. Grâce à des activités très interactives, les élèves mettent en œuvre une stratégie afin d'acquérir les compétences de base, la formation, les études et l'expérience professionnelle nécessaires en vue d'atteindre leurs objectifs. Le programme offre aux élèves une occasion parfaite de mettre en pratique et de parfaire les compétences en planification vie-travail qui sont nécessaires au 21e siècle. 1, record 2, French, - S%27engager%2E%2E%2E%20pour%20de%20vrai
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- certification of studies
1, record 3, English, certification%20of%20studies
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The official recognition of a successfully completed program of study. 2, record 3, English, - certification%20of%20studies
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certification of Studies. In accordance with section 33 of the Basic school regulation for preschool, elementary and secondary education :… the Minister and the school board having jurisdiction over the student shall jointly award a Certificate in Life Skills and Work Skills Education(youth sector) to the student who has taken general education courses and who has successfully completed the practical training component of a life skills and work skills education program comprising 1 800 hours of instruction. 3, record 3, English, - certification%20of%20studies
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sanction des études
1, record 3, French, sanction%20des%20%C3%A9tudes
correct, feminine noun, Quebec, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- certification 2, record 3, French, certification
avoid, feminine noun
- certification institutionnelle 2, record 3, French, certification%20institutionnelle
avoid, feminine noun
- certification ministérielle 2, record 3, French, certification%20minist%C3%A9rielle
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reconnaissance officielle, au moyen d'un diplôme, du succès d'un élève à un programme d'études. 3, record 3, French, - sanction%20des%20%C3%A9tudes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sanction des études : Terme et définition normalisés par l'Office québécois de la langue française. 4, record 3, French, - sanction%20des%20%C3%A9tudes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sentencing
- Penal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sexual offender treatment program
1, record 4, English, sexual%20offender%20treatment%20program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sex offender treatment program 2, record 4, English, sex%20offender%20treatment%20program
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The in-patient sex offender treatment program at the Regional Psychiatric Centre... is a two year intensive group psychotherapy program. Treatment includes a number of educational modules which include life skills, human sexuality, criminal thinking errors, alcohol and drug problems, and assertiveness training. 3, record 4, English, - sexual%20offender%20treatment%20program
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Data from a sexual offender treatment program operated by the Correctional Service of Canada at the Regional Psychiatric Center (Saskatoon) supported the conclusion that cognitive behavioral treatment can reduce sexual offense recidivism. 4, record 4, English, - sexual%20offender%20treatment%20program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Peines
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- programme de traitement des délinquants sexuels
1, record 4, French, programme%20de%20traitement%20des%20d%C3%A9linquants%20sexuels
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le programme de traitements offert aux délinquants sexuels admis au centre psychiatrique [...] est un programme intensif de deux ans sous forme de psychothérapie de groupes. La thérapie comprend un certain nombre d'ateliers de formation touchant, entre autres, aux sujets suivants les aptitudes personnelles, la sexualité, les erreurs de jugement conduisant à la criminalité, les problèmes d'alcool et de drogue et la confiance en soi. 2, record 4, French, - programme%20de%20traitement%20des%20d%C3%A9linquants%20sexuels
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Salvation Army Relink program
1, record 5, English, Salvation%20Army%20Relink%20program
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Salvation Army Relink program(Ottawa, Ontario) is a series of programs that cover topics such as awareness of the criminal justice system, transportation, family support and parenting, life manaement(cognitive skills training) and using the library. A reintegration retreat for reunited offender families is also available. 1, record 5, English, - Salvation%20Army%20Relink%20program
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- programme Relink de l'Armée du Salut
1, record 5, French, programme%20Relink%20de%20l%27Arm%C3%A9e%20du%20Salut
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le programme Relink de l'Armée du Salut d'Ottawa (Ontario) consiste en une série de séances ayant pour thèmes la sensibilisation au système de justice pénale, le transport, le soutien familial et les compétences parentales, la gestion des activités courantes (le développement des aptitudes cognitives) et l'utilisation de la bibliothèque. Les responsables offrent également une retraite de réinsertion axée sur la réunion des délinquants et de leur famille. 1, record 5, French, - programme%20Relink%20de%20l%27Arm%C3%A9e%20du%20Salut
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-07-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- basic training
1, record 6, English, basic%20training
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CSA Basic Training Program focuses on bringing astronaut candidates from different backgrounds to the same level of knowledge and skills by covering the following topics :-CSA Orientation;-Space Mechanics;-Life Sciences;-Space Physics and Astronomy;-Earth Sciences;-Thermodynamics;-Remote Sensing;-Materials Sciences in Microgravity;-Applications of Advanced Industrial Materials;-Computer Literacy;-Fundamentals of Spacecraft Design and Operations;-Remote Manipulator System(Canadarm) ;-Space Station(Generic Design, Systems and Operations) ;-Mobile Servicing System;-Operational Communications;-Flight Training(powered and gliding) ;-SCUBA Diving;-Parachuting;-Zero-G Experience(T-33, F-20, Caravelle, and KC-135) ;-Tours of various space and science related facilities across Canada;-First Aid and CPR;-Language Training;-Operation of photographic equipment;-Public Speaking and Media Relations;-Survival Training(summer and winter). 2, record 6, English, - basic%20training
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- formation de base
1, record 6, French, formation%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Programme de formation de base de l'ASC vise essentiellement à amener les aspirants astronautes ayant des antécédents variés au même niveau de connaissances et de compétences en leur faisant suivre une formation qui porte sur les éléments suivants : -Introduction à l'ASC; -Mécanique spatiale; -Sciences de la vie; -Physique spatiale et astronomie; -Sciences de la Terre; -Thermodynamique; -Télédétection; -Sciences des matériaux en microgravité; -Applications des matériaux industriels avancés; -Informatique; -Notions fondamentales théoriques de la conception et de la commande d'engins spatiaux; -Navette spatiale (systèmes génériques et opérations); -Télémanipulateur (Canadarm); -Station spatiale (conception, systèmes et opérations génériques); -Système d'entretien mobile (MSS); -Communications opérationnelles; -Entraînement de vol (engin propulsé et planeur); -Plongée en scaphandre autonome; -Parachutisme; -Expérience en microgravité (T-33, F-20, Caravelle, et KC-135); -Visites des diverses installations scientifiques et spatiales du Canada; -Premiers soins et réanimation cardio-respiratoire; -Formation linguistique; -Fonctionnement de matériel photographique; -Allocutions publiques et relations avec les médias; -Entraînement de survie (été et hiver). 2, record 6, French, - formation%20de%20base
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-12-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Strengthening Families Program
1, record 7, English, Strengthening%20Families%20Program
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Strengthening Families Program(SFP) is a family skills training program designed to reduce risk factors for substance use and other problem behaviors in high-risk children of substance abusers including behavioral problems, emotional, academic and social problems. SFP builds on protective factors by improving family relationships, parenting skills, and improving the youth's social and life skills. It is designed for families with children ages 6 to 10 and has been modified for African-American families, Asian/Pacific Islanders in Utah and Hawaii, rural families, early teens in the Midwest, and Hispanic families. Although originally developed for children of high-risk substance abusers, SFP is widely used for non-substance abusing parents. 1, record 7, English, - Strengthening%20Families%20Program
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Strengthening Families Program
1, record 7, French, Strengthening%20Families%20Program
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-10-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Horticulture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Youth Apprenticeship Program for Landscape Horticulture
1, record 8, English, Youth%20Apprenticeship%20Program%20for%20Landscape%20Horticulture
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Youth Apprenticeship Program for Landscape Horticulture(Ontario Region) is a one-year project providing academic and life skills training to 50 youth of whom 20% will be persons with disabilities. This program will combine practical, hands-on training at a landscape training centre, on-the-job experience with a horticultural firm, and certification of successful participants in keeping with the accreditation process currently being developed by the industry. Information obtained from the Human Resources Development Canada, Human Resources Partnerships. 1, record 8, English, - Youth%20Apprenticeship%20Program%20for%20Landscape%20Horticulture
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Horticulture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Projet d'apprentissage pour les jeunes en horticulture paysagiste
1, record 8, French, Projet%20d%27apprentissage%20pour%20les%20jeunes%20en%20horticulture%20paysagiste
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Projet d'apprentissage pour les jeunes en horticulture paysagiste (Région de l'Ontario) est une d'une durée d'un an, offrira une formation scolaire et une formation en dynamique de vie à 50 jeunes dont 20 p. 100 seront des personnes handicapées. Le programme offre une combinaison de formation pratique (dispensée dans une centre de formation en paysagisme) et d'expérience en milieu de travail (acquise auprès d'une entreprise horticole), ainsi que la reconnaissance des compétences acquises pour les participants ayant réussi leur stage conformément au processus de reconnaissance professionnelle en voie d'établissement dans l'industrie. Information obtenue de Développement des ressources humaines Canada, Partenariats des ressources humaines. 1, record 8, French, - Projet%20d%27apprentissage%20pour%20les%20jeunes%20en%20horticulture%20paysagiste
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-09-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Penal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Life Skills instruction/training program 1, record 9, English, Life%20Skills%20instruction%2Ftraining%20program
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Programme de formation en vue de la préparation à la vie active 1, record 9, French, Programme%20de%20formation%20en%20vue%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9paration%20%C3%A0%20la%20vie%20active
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme destiné aux détenus pour les préparer à la vie active lorsqu'ils sortiront de prison. Source: TR- Solliciteur général. 1, record 9, French, - Programme%20de%20formation%20en%20vue%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9paration%20%C3%A0%20la%20vie%20active
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Education
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- life skills training program 1, record 10, English, life%20skills%20training%20program
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cours de préparation à la vie 1, record 10, French, cours%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20%C3%A0%20la%20vie
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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