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INFORMATION DESK [16 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2024-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- help desk manager-information technology
1, record 1, English, help%20desk%20manager%2Dinformation%20technology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- help desk manager - IT 1, record 1, English, help%20desk%20manager%20%2D%20IT
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- helpdesk manager - information technology
- helpdesk manager - IT
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire de bureau de dépannage - technologies de l'information
1, record 1, French, gestionnaire%20de%20bureau%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage%20%2D%20technologies%20de%20l%27information
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire de bureau de dépannage - TI 1, record 1, French, gestionnaire%20de%20bureau%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage%20%2D%20TI
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Information Technology User Support/Help Desk 1, record 2, English, Information%20Technology%20User%20Support%2FHelp%20Desk
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Information Technologies Users Support-Help Desk
- Information Technology User Support/Helpdesk
- Information Technologies Users Support - Helpdesk
- IT User Support/Help Desk
- IT Users Support - Help Desk
- IT User Support/Helpdesk
- IT Users Support - Helpdesk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Soutien aux utilisateurs des technologies de l'information - Bureau d'assistance
1, record 2, French, Soutien%20aux%20utilisateurs%20des%20technologies%20de%20l%27information%20%2D%20Bureau%20d%27assistance
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Soutien aux utilisateurs des TI - Bureau d'assistance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- HRMIC Help Desk 1, record 3, English, HRMIC%20Help%20Desk
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HRMIC: Human Resource Management Information Centre. 1, record 3, English, - HRMIC%20Help%20Desk
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Human Resource Management Information Centre Help Desk
- Human Resource Management Information Center Help Desk
- Human Resource Management Information Centre Helpdesk
- Human Resource Management Information Center Helpdesk
- Human Resources Management Information Centre Help Desk
- Human Resources Management Information Center Help Desk
- Human Resources Management Information Centre Helpdesk
- Human Resources Management Information Center Helpdesk
- HRMIC Helpdesk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bureau d'assistance du CIGRH
1, record 3, French, Bureau%20d%27assistance%20du%20CIGRH
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIGRH : Centre d'information sur la gestion des ressources humaines. 1, record 3, French, - Bureau%20d%27assistance%20du%20CIGRH
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Bureau d'assistance du Centre d'information sur la gestion des ressources humaines
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-08-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- information desk clerk
1, record 4, English, information%20desk%20clerk
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- préposé au bureau d'information
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20bureau%20d%27information
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- préposée au bureau d'information 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20bureau%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun
- préposé au comptoir des renseignements 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20comptoir%20des%20renseignements
correct, masculine noun
- préposée au comptoir des renseignements 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20comptoir%20des%20renseignements
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2014-06-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- CPIC Help Desk 1, record 5, English, CPIC%20Help%20Desk
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CPIC: Canadian Police Information Centre. 1, record 5, English, - CPIC%20Help%20Desk
Record 5, Key term(s)
- CPIC Helpdesk
- Canadian Police Information Centre Help Desk
- Canadian Police Information Center Help Desk
- Canadian Police Information Centre Helpdesk
- Canadian Police Information Center Helpdesk
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Bureau d'assistance du CIPC
1, record 5, French, Bureau%20d%27assistance%20du%20CIPC
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIPC : Centre d'information de la police canadienne. 1, record 5, French, - Bureau%20d%27assistance%20du%20CIPC
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Bureau d'assistance du Centre d'information de la police canadienne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-06-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Information Technology (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- IT Service Desk
1, record 6, English, IT%20Service%20Desk
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IT: information technology. 2, record 6, English, - IT%20Service%20Desk
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The IT Service Desk is part of the Public Works and Government Services Canada's information technology support model. 2, record 6, English, - IT%20Service%20Desk
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Information Technology Service Desk
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de services de TI
1, record 6, French, Bureau%20de%20services%20de%20TI
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TI : technologie de l'information 2, record 6, French, - Bureau%20de%20services%20de%20TI
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Bureau de services de TI fait partie du modèle de soutien de la technologie de l'information de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux. 2, record 6, French, - Bureau%20de%20services%20de%20TI
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Bureau de service de technologies de l'information
- Bureau de service de technologie de l'information
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
- Air Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- airport information desk
1, record 7, English, airport%20information%20desk
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- AID 1, record 7, English, AID
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An airport unmanned facility designed for pilot self-service briefing, flight planning, and filing of flight plans (FP). 1, record 7, English, - airport%20information%20desk
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bureau d'information d'aéroport
1, record 7, French, bureau%20d%27information%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bureau sans personnel dans un aéroport où un pilote peut recevoir des renseignements et préparer et déposer son plan de vol. 2, record 7, French, - bureau%20d%27information%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les textes de Transports Canada, les termes anglais sont utilisés. 3, record 7, French, - bureau%20d%27information%20d%27a%C3%A9roport
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Informatics
- Air Forces
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Air Force Command and Control Information System Help Desk
1, record 8, English, Air%20Force%20Command%20and%20Control%20Information%20System%20Help%20Desk
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- AFCCIS Help Desk 1, record 8, English, AFCCIS%20Help%20Desk
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 8, English, - Air%20Force%20Command%20and%20Control%20Information%20System%20Help%20Desk
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Air Force Command and Control Information System Help Desk; AFCCIS Help Desk: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 8, English, - Air%20Force%20Command%20and%20Control%20Information%20System%20Help%20Desk
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Informatique
- Forces aériennes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Service de dépannage - Système d'information de commandement et de contrôle de la Force aérienne
1, record 8, French, Service%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Svc Dép SICCFA 1, record 8, French, Svc%20D%C3%A9p%20SICCFA
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 8, French, - Service%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Service de dépannage - Système d'information de commandement et de contrôle de la Force aérienne; Serv Dép SICCFA : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 8, French, - Service%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Service de dépannage Système d'information de commandement et de contrôle de la Force aérienne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-03-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
- Communication and Information Management
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- information desk
1, record 9, English, information%20desk
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- information bureau 2, record 9, English, information%20bureau
correct
- information office 2, record 9, English, information%20office
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
information desk: term used by Parks Canada. 3, record 9, English, - information%20desk
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- comptoir de renseignements
1, record 9, French, comptoir%20de%20renseignements
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- bureau de renseignements 2, record 9, French, bureau%20de%20renseignements
correct, masculine noun
- service de renseignements 3, record 9, French, service%20de%20renseignements
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les expressions «comptoir d'information», «bureau d'information» et «service d'information» peuvent être utilisées, mais elles sont moins courantes. 4, record 9, French, - comptoir%20de%20renseignements
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
comptoir de renseignements : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 5, record 9, French, - comptoir%20de%20renseignements
Record 9, Key term(s)
- comptoir d'information
- bureau d'information
- service d'information
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Museos y Patrimonio)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Parques y jardines botánicos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- mostrador de información
1, record 9, Spanish, mostrador%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- puesto de informes 1, record 9, Spanish, puesto%20de%20informes
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-01-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Library Science (General)
- Library Operations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Catalogue Information Desk 1, record 10, English, Catalogue%20Information%20Desk
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
- Exploitation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Bureau d'information du catalogage
1, record 10, French, Bureau%20d%27information%20du%20catalogage
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ICIST [Institut canadien de l'information scientifique et technique] 1, record 10, French, - Bureau%20d%27information%20du%20catalogage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-06-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- executive information desk 1, record 11, English, executive%20information%20desk
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- service d'information des cadres
1, record 11, French, service%20d%27information%20des%20cadres
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet pilote en vue de l'essai du système Dossier utilisé au MAINC (ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien) comme outil d'information des cadres. 1, record 11, French, - service%20d%27information%20des%20cadres
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-04-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- message desk service 1, record 12, English, message%20desk%20service
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- message desk 1, record 12, English, message%20desk
- information handling desk 1, record 12, English, information%20handling%20desk
- handling desk 1, record 12, English, handling%20desk
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- réception des messages
1, record 12, French, r%C3%A9ception%20des%20messages
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Census
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Central Assistance Desk and Management Information System 1, record 13, English, Central%20Assistance%20Desk%20and%20Management%20Information%20System
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Recensement
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Bureau d'aide technique et Système d'information de la gestion
1, record 13, French, Bureau%20d%27aide%20technique%20et%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20de%20la%20gestion
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- BATSIG 1, record 13, French, BATSIG
masculine noun
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 13, French, - Bureau%20d%27aide%20technique%20et%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20de%20la%20gestion
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-06-01
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- EFILE Information and Registration Desk 1, record 14, English, EFILE%20Information%20and%20Registration%20Desk
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de renseignements et d'inscription pour la TED 1, record 14, French, Bureau%20de%20renseignements%20et%20d%27inscription%20pour%20la%20TED
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau temporaire situé au Bureau principal; il disparaîtra une fois que la TED sera en service à l'échelle du pays. 1, record 14, French, - Bureau%20de%20renseignements%20et%20d%27inscription%20pour%20la%20TED
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Glossaire des termes utilisés dans le contexte de la transmission électronique des déclarations (TED). 1, record 14, French, - Bureau%20de%20renseignements%20et%20d%27inscription%20pour%20la%20TED
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1988-03-09
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Division Operations Information Desk
1, record 15, English, Division%20Operations%20Information%20Desk
Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtained from Translation Service, Royal Canadian Mounted Police. 1, record 15, English, - Division%20Operations%20Information%20Desk
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Module divisionnaire des renseignements opérationnels
1, record 15, French, Module%20divisionnaire%20des%20renseignements%20op%C3%A9rationnels
Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du service de traduction de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 1, record 15, French, - Module%20divisionnaire%20des%20renseignements%20op%C3%A9rationnels
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1986-07-08
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Office-Work Organization
- Library Science (General)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- information department 1, record 16, English, information%20department
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- information desk 1, record 16, English, information%20desk
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- service de renseignements
1, record 16, French, service%20de%20renseignements
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- bureau d'information 1, record 16, French, bureau%20d%27information
masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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