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SEWER CONSTRUCTION [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sewer construction inspector
1, record 1, English, sewer%20construction%20inspector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur en construction d'égouts
1, record 1, French, inspecteur%20en%20construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice en construction d'égouts 1, record 1, French, inspectrice%20en%20construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sewer construction foreman
1, record 2, English, sewer%20construction%20foreman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sewer construction forewoman 1, record 2, English, sewer%20construction%20%20forewoman
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à la construction d'égouts
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20la%20construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à la construction d'égouts 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20la%20construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître de hangar - construction 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20hangar%20%2D%20construction
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse de hangar - construction 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20hangar%20%2D%20construction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-06-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sewer construction foreman
1, record 3, English, sewer%20construction%20foreman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sewer construction forewoman 1, record 3, English, sewer%20construction%20%20forewoman
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sewer construction foreman/woman ... Specific Skills[:] Supervise workers and projects; Recommend personnel actions; Establish methods to meet work schedules; Ensure health and safety regulations are followed; ... Read blueprints and drawings. 2, record 3, English, - sewer%20construction%20foreman
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sewer construction forewoman: designation used only when referring to women. 3, record 3, English, - sewer%20construction%20foreman
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à la construction d'égouts
1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20la%20construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à la construction d'égouts 1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20la%20construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contramaestre de construcción de alcantarillado
1, record 3, Spanish, contramaestre%20de%20construcci%C3%B3n%20de%20alcantarillado
correct, common gender
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-08-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sewer construction inspector
1, record 4, English, sewer%20construction%20inspector
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sewer inspector 2, record 4, English, sewer%20inspector
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sewer inspector general statement of duties: Performs inspection work in connection with the construction, maintenance and operation of sewers ... 2, record 4, English, - sewer%20construction%20inspector
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur en construction d'égouts
1, record 4, French, inspecteur%20en%20construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice en construction d'égouts 1, record 4, French, inspectrice%20en%20construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-06-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Sewer and Watermain Construction Association
1, record 5, English, Ontario%20Sewer%20and%20Watermain%20Construction%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- OSWCA 2, record 5, English, OSWCA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Ontario Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association 3, record 5, English, Ontario%20Sewer%20and%20Watermain%20Contractors%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Sewer and Watermain Construction Association
1, record 5, French, Ontario%20Sewer%20and%20Watermain%20Construction%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- OSWCA 1, record 5, French, OSWCA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Ontario Sewer and Watermain Contractors Association 1, record 5, French, Ontario%20Sewer%20and%20Watermain%20Contractors%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtenue de l'organisme. 1, record 5, French, - Ontario%20Sewer%20and%20Watermain%20Construction%20Association
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-10-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- storm sewer construction 1, record 6, English, storm%20sewer%20construction
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- construction d'égouts pluviaux
1, record 6, French, construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts%20pluviaux
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-10-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sewer construction 1, record 7, English, sewer%20construction
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Équipements urbains
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- construction d'égouts
1, record 7, French, construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-10-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- sanitary sewer construction 1, record 8, English, sanitary%20sewer%20construction
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- construction d'égouts sanitaires
1, record 8, French, construction%20d%27%C3%A9gouts%20sanitaires
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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