TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
CAREER GUIDANCE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Training
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vocational guidance
1, record 1, English, vocational%20guidance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- occupational guidance 2, record 1, English, occupational%20guidance
correct
- career counselling 3, record 1, English, career%20counselling
correct
- career counseling 4, record 1, English, career%20counseling
correct
- career guidance 5, record 1, English, career%20guidance
correct
- job orientation 5, record 1, English, job%20orientation
correct
- occupational counselling 3, record 1, English, occupational%20counselling
correct
- occupational counseling 5, record 1, English, occupational%20counseling
correct
- employment orientation 5, record 1, English, employment%20orientation
correct
- vocational counselling 3, record 1, English, vocational%20counselling
correct
- vocational counseling 5, record 1, English, vocational%20counseling
correct
- career consultation 6, record 1, English, career%20consultation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expert guidance given to help individuals to select areas of work for which their talents, training and interests will suit them best. 7, record 1, English, - vocational%20guidance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orientation professionnelle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orientation professionnelle
1, record 1, French, orientation%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OP 2, record 1, French, OP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- counselling professionnel 3, record 1, French, counselling%20professionnel
correct, masculine noun
- counseling professionnel 3, record 1, French, counseling%20professionnel
correct, masculine noun
- counselling de carrière 4, record 1, French, counselling%20de%20carri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action [qui consiste à] indiquer à l'individu le genre d'activité professionnelle qui convient le mieux à ses aptitudes et à ses goûts, en tenant compte des débouchés prévisibles. 5, record 1, French, - orientation%20professionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une démarche plus systématique et plus encadrée en vue de cerner avec plus de précision et de certitude certains aspects ou l'ensemble de son plan de carrière. 4, record 1, French, - orientation%20professionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Formación profesional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- orientación profesional
1, record 1, Spanish, orientaci%C3%B3n%20profesional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Career Guidance Material Division
1, record 2, English, Career%20Guidance%20Material%20Division
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employment and Immigration Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Career%20Guidance%20Material%20Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division des systèmes de planification des carrières
1, record 2, French, Division%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20planification%20des%20carri%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emploi et Immigration Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Division%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20planification%20des%20carri%C3%A8res
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Occupational Training
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- career guidance officer
1, record 3, English, career%20guidance%20officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Orientation professionnelle
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent d'orientation professionnelle
1, record 3, French, agent%20d%27orientation%20professionnelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-11-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Career Guidance Version of the NOC 1, record 4, English, Career%20Guidance%20Version%20of%20the%20NOC
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NOC : National Occupational Classification 1, record 4, English, - Career%20Guidance%20Version%20of%20the%20NOC
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Version counselling d'emploi de la CNP 1, record 4, French, Version%20counselling%20d%27emploi%20de%20la%20CNP
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CNP : Classification nationale des professions 1, record 4, French, - Version%20counselling%20d%27emploi%20de%20la%20CNP
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La version... est en préparation. Date cible : printemps 1994 1, record 4, French, - Version%20counselling%20d%27emploi%20de%20la%20CNP
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Source : CNP, page xi 1, record 4, French, - Version%20counselling%20d%27emploi%20de%20la%20CNP
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-04-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Occupational Training
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- career guidance information writer 1, record 5, English, career%20guidance%20information%20writer
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Orientation professionnelle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rédacteur de documents d' orientation professionnelle
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9dacteur%20de%20documents%20d%27%20orientation%20professionnelle
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- rédactrice de documents d'orientation professionnelle 2, record 5, French, r%C3%A9dactrice%20de%20documents%20d%27orientation%20professionnelle
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-04-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Vocational Career Guidance and Testing Service
1, record 6, English, Vocational%20Career%20Guidance%20and%20Testing%20Service
Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Service d'orientation professionnelle et d'administration de tests
1, record 6, French, Service%20d%27orientation%20professionnelle%20et%20d%27administration%20de%20tests
masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


