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GAT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general air traffic
1, record 1, English, general%20air%20traffic
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GAT 2, record 1, English, GAT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
general air traffic; GAT: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - general%20air%20traffic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circulation aérienne générale
1, record 1, French, circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CAG 2, record 1, French, CAG
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circulation aérienne générale; CAG : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Political Theories and Doctrines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- General Administration Test
1, record 2, English, General%20Administration%20Test
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GAT 2, record 2, English, GAT
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Test of the Personnel Psychology Centre of the PSC 3, record 2, English, - General%20Administration%20Test
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This test assesses the potential to perform basic administrative tasks such as planning, decision-making, analyzing and solving problems, evaluating information, and recognizing effective written communication. The test is applicable to a wide range of entry-level officer positions in the Administrative and Foreign Service Category. 4, record 2, English, - General%20Administration%20Test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Recrutement du personnel
- Théories et doctrines politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Examen d'administration générale
1, record 2, French, Examen%20d%27administration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EAG 2, record 2, French, EAG
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Examen général d'administration 3, record 2, French, Examen%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20d%27administration
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- EGA 4, record 2, French, EGA
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- EGA 4, record 2, French, EGA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examen général d'administration (EGA) est l'ancienne appellation. Renseignements obtenus du Centre de psychologie du personnel 5, record 2, French, - Examen%20d%27administration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cet examen évalue chez le candidat sa capacité d'apprendre à exécuter des tâches administratives de base telles que la planification, la prise de décisions, l'analyse et la résolution de problèmes, l'évaluation de l'information ainsi que sa capacité d'apprendre à reconnaître les moyens efficaces de communiquer par écrit. Il est applicable à une vaste gamme de postes d'agent au niveau d'entrée dans la catégorie de l'administration et du service extérieur. 6, record 2, French, - Examen%20d%27administration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Examen général en administration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ground assault team 1, record 3, English, ground%20assault%20team
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- groupe d'assaut au sol
1, record 3, French, groupe%20d%27assaut%20au%20sol
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GAS 1, record 3, French, GAS
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-07-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- elbow gat e
1, record 4, English, elbow%20gat%20e
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Downhill ski terms. 1, record 4, English, - elbow%20gat%20e
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- couloir coudé
1, record 4, French, couloir%20coud%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes de ski alpin. 1, record 4, French, - couloir%20coud%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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