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OCCUPATION QUALIFIED [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preferred manning level
1, record 1, English, preferred%20manning%20level
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PML 1, record 1, English, PML
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- preferred staffing level 2, record 1, English, preferred%20staffing%20level
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an occupation experiences a significant shortage when the active qualified staffing level is more than 10% below the preferred staffing level. 2, record 1, English, - preferred%20manning%20level
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau préférentiel de dotation
1, record 1, French, niveau%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20de%20dotation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NPD 1, record 1, French, NPD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- basic occupation production requirement
1, record 2, English, basic%20occupation%20production%20requirement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of new qualified, employable people required for an occupation in a specified fiscal year. 1, record 2, English, - basic%20occupation%20production%20requirement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- besoin en matière de production au niveau professionnel élémentaire
1, record 2, French, besoin%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20production%20au%20niveau%20professionnel%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de nouvelles personnes qualifiées et employables requises pour un groupe professionnel au cours d’une année [financière] donnée. 1, record 2, French, - besoin%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20production%20au%20niveau%20professionnel%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intended occupation
1, record 3, English, intended%20occupation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The work that an immigrant plans to do in Canada. 2, record 3, English, - intended%20occupation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The intended occupation should be selected on the basis of the occupation that you are qualified for, and in which you intend, at the time of the application, to seek employment in within Canada. 3, record 3, English, - intended%20occupation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- profession envisagée
1, record 3, French, profession%20envisag%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- emploi envisagé 1, record 3, French, emploi%20envisag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le travail qu’un immigrant compte faire au Canada. 2, record 3, French, - profession%20envisag%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-03-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- improver 1, record 4, English, improver
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A worker who has completed an apprenticeship but is not yet qualified as a full-fledged member of a trade or occupation. 2, record 4, English, - improver
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- perfectionnant 1, record 4, French, perfectionnant
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-05-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Military Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- occupation qualified
1, record 5, English, occupation%20qualified
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- OQ 1, record 5, English, OQ
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
occupation qualified; OQ : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 5, English, - occupation%20qualified
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Administration militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- qualifié pour son groupe professionnel
1, record 5, French, qualifi%C3%A9%20pour%20son%20groupe%20professionnel
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- QGP 1, record 5, French, QGP
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
qualifié pour son groupe professionnel; QGP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 5, French, - qualifi%C3%A9%20pour%20son%20groupe%20professionnel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- occupational certificate
1, record 6, English, occupational%20certificate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Occupational Certificate/License In certain occupations a person must have a government-recognized license or certification in order to work. Particular examples are flying, truck-driving and hairdressing. An instructor in these training programs must have that valid license or certification. 2, record 6, English, - occupational%20certificate
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Occupational Certification is a process determined by industry that allows a person to become qualified in a designated occupation... Occupational certification encourages training and provides the flexibility required for individuals to respond to changing labour market needs. 3, record 6, English, - occupational%20certificate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- brevet professionnel
1, record 6, French, brevet%20professionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acquisition des compétences nécessaires dans le secteur de la construction, la réussite des stages d'apprenties, l'obtention du brevet professionnel et l'établissement de leur entreprise ont assuré la sécurité financière aux membres de la coopérative. 2, record 6, French, - brevet%20professionnel
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La RDA[reconnaissance des acquis] peut notamment donner accès à des crédits scolaires, un brevet professionnel, un emploi ou une formation plus poussée. 3, record 6, French, - brevet%20professionnel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-07-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Rules of Court
- Law of Security
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- affidavit of justification
1, record 7, English, affidavit%20of%20justification
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
if a bond, undertaking or stipulation is executed by individual sureties, each surety shall execute an affidavit of justification, giving the full name, occupation, residence and business address, showing that he or she is qualified as an individual surety under the provisions of this Rule. 2, record 7, English, - affidavit%20of%20justification
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Règles de procédure
- Droit des sûretés
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- affidavit de justification
1, record 7, French, affidavit%20de%20justification
correct, masculine noun
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 1997-10-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Labour and Employment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- higher-skill occupation
1, record 8, English, higher%2Dskill%20occupation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- highly skilled occupation 1, record 8, English, highly%20skilled%20occupation
correct
- highly qualified occupation 2, record 8, English, highly%20qualified%20occupation
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Travail et emploi
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- profession de haute spécialisation
1, record 8, French, profession%20de%20haute%20sp%C3%A9cialisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- profession hautement spécialisée 1, record 8, French, profession%20hautement%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- profession de haute qualification 1, record 8, French, profession%20de%20haute%20qualification
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-04-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Education (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- apprentice trade 1, record 9, English, apprentice%20trade
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An occupation or craft in which the skill requirements necessitate an apprenticeship stage before the person is qualified to practice the trade or occupation. Plumbing and steam-fitting, plastering, locomotive engineering and painting are a few examples. 1, record 9, English, - apprentice%20trade
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- métier avec stage d'apprentissage 1, record 9, French, m%C3%A9tier%20avec%20stage%20d%27apprentissage
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emploi ou métier dont les exigences techniques nécessitent un stage d'apprentissage avant que la personne soit qualifiée pour exercer le métier ou occuper l'emploi en question. Voici quelques exemples de ces métiers ou emplois: plomberie, tuyauterie, plâtrage, conduite des locomotives, peinture. 1, record 9, French, - m%C3%A9tier%20avec%20stage%20d%27apprentissage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1977-09-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- body-rub parlour
1, record 10, English, body%2Drub%20parlour
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- rub club 2, record 10, English, rub%20club
correct
- body rub club 2, record 10, English, body%20rub%20club
correct
- body rub shop 3, record 10, English, body%20rub%20shop
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Term including] any premises or part thereof where a body-rub is performed, offered or solicited in pursuance of a trade, calling, business or occupation, but does not include any premises or part thereof where the body-rubs performed are for the purpose of medical or therapeutic treatment and are performed or offered by persons otherwise duly qualified licensed or registered so to do under laws of the Province of Ontario. 1, record 10, English, - body%2Drub%20parlour
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- salon de massage
1, record 10, French, salon%20de%20massage
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'essentiel [du] (...) règlement [2173] adopté (...) à l'unanimité par le conseil de ville [de Vanier] (...) décrit en détails les conditions hygiéniques et sociales à l'intérieur desquelles devront dorénavant fonctionner les fameux salons de massage. 2, record 10, French, - salon%20de%20massage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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