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QUAL [2 records]

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Record 1 2014-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recruiting of Personnel
  • Labour and Employment
DEF

[The set of] knowledge, skills, and experience [required] for entry to an educational program or [to] practice an occupation.

OBS

qualification: term usually used in the plural.

OBS

qualification; qual: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • qualifications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recrutement du personnel
  • Travail et emploi
DEF

[Ensemble] des aptitudes, connaissances et expérience requises pour être admissible à un programme d’études ou exercer un métier ou une profession.

OBS

qualifications : ce terme employé au pluriel pour désigner l'ensemble des qualités constitue un anglicisme.

OBS

qualification; qual : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Key term(s)
  • qualifications

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contratación de personal
  • Trabajo y empleo
DEF

Conjunto de competencias que pueden servir como referente para el desempeño de los puestos de trabajo en la organización y también para la conformación de programas de formación.

PHR

Cualificación laboral.

PHR

Reconocimiento de cualificaciones.

Key term(s)
  • cualificaciones
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Record 2 2007-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
OBS

qualify; qual: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

qualifier; qual : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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