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RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- landscape designer
1, record 1, English, landscape%20designer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main difference between a landscape designer and landscape architect is the scope of work each is responsible for. Typically, landscape designers work on smaller-scale residential projects that don’t involve large scale grading and drainage requirements. 2, record 1, English, - landscape%20designer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concepteur paysagiste
1, record 1, French, concepteur%20paysagiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conceptrice paysagiste 2, record 1, French, conceptrice%20paysagiste
correct, feminine noun
- concepteur-paysagiste 3, record 1, French, concepteur%2Dpaysagiste
correct, masculine noun
- conceptrice-paysagiste 2, record 1, French, conceptrice%2Dpaysagiste
correct, feminine noun
- paysagiste concepteur 4, record 1, French, paysagiste%20concepteur
correct, masculine noun
- paysagiste conceptrice 2, record 1, French, paysagiste%20conceptrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rôle du concepteur-paysagiste est d'analyser les terrains, de préparer les dessins et plans et de rédiger des rapports. 3, record 1, French, - concepteur%20paysagiste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- residential architect
1, record 2, English, residential%20architect
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- residential building architect 1, record 2, English, residential%20building%20architect
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- architecte de bâtiments d'habitations
1, record 2, French, architecte%20de%20b%C3%A2timents%20d%27habitations
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- architecte de bâtiments résidentiels 1, record 2, French, architecte%20de%20b%C3%A2timents%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- residential architect
1, record 3, English, residential%20architect
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- residential building architect 2, record 3, English, residential%20building%20architect
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Residential architects. Architects can plan both the interior and exterior of a building and are aware of the community's building permit process and building codes. They are highly proficient in planning electrical and plumbing layouts. The architect will also help with limited aspects of interior design, such as ceilings and trim. 3, record 3, English, - residential%20architect
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- architecte de bâtiments résidentiels
1, record 3, French, architecte%20de%20b%C3%A2timents%20r%C3%A9sidentiels
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- architecte de bâtiments d'habitation 1, record 3, French, architecte%20de%20b%C3%A2timents%20d%27habitation
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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