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WORK DESCRIPTION [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- job description
1, record 1, English, job%20description
correct, see observation, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- JD 2, record 1, English, JD
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work description 3, record 1, English, work%20description
correct, noun
- position description 4, record 1, English, position%20description
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A formal specification of the duties and responsibilities attached to a job ... 5, record 1, English, - job%20description
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
job description; JD: designations used in the Canadian Armed Forces Performance and Competency Evaluation system. 6, record 1, English, - job%20description
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
work description: designation used in the Universal Classification Standard. 7, record 1, English, - job%20description
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
job description; JD: designations standardized by NATO. 8, record 1, English, - job%20description
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Recrutement du personnel
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- description de travail
1, record 1, French, description%20de%20travail
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DT 2, record 1, French, DT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- description de poste 3, record 1, French, description%20de%20poste
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- description d'emploi 4, record 1, French, description%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
- description des fonctions 5, record 1, French, description%20des%20fonctions
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La description de travail définit les fonctions, les tâches et les responsabilités du poste auquel [une personne] est affecté[e] ou employé[e]. 2, record 1, French, - description%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
description de travail; DT : désignations utilisées dans le système d'Évaluation de la performance et des compétences des Forces armées canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - description%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
description de travail : désignation utilisée dans la Norme générale de classification. 7, record 1, French, - description%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
description de poste : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - description%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Descripciones de las funciones de los cargos
- Evaluación del personal y los cargos
- Contratación de personal
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- descripción de cargo
1, record 1, Spanish, descripci%C3%B3n%20de%20cargo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- descripción del puesto de trabajo 2, record 1, Spanish, descripci%C3%B3n%20del%20puesto%20de%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
- descripción de puesto 1, record 1, Spanish, descripci%C3%B3n%20de%20puesto
correct, feminine noun
- descripción de las funciones 3, record 1, Spanish, descripci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20funciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- standardized job description
1, record 2, English, standardized%20job%20description
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SJC 2, record 2, English, SJC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- standard job description 3, record 2, English, standard%20job%20description
correct
- broad-banded work description 4, record 2, English, broad%2Dbanded%20work%20description
correct, obsolete
- BBWD 4, record 2, English, BBWD
correct, obsolete
- BBWD 4, record 2, English, BBWD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Standardized job descriptions are similar to other job descriptions; however, they are designed to encompass a large number of positions where employees carry out the same work in the same organizational context but in different parts of a department. 5, record 2, English, - standardized%20job%20description
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- description d'emploi normalisée
1, record 2, French, description%20d%27emploi%20normalis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DEN 2, record 2, French, DEN
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- description de travail normalisée 3, record 2, French, description%20de%20travail%20normalis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- DTN 3, record 2, French, DTN
correct, feminine noun
- DTN 3, record 2, French, DTN
- description de poste normalisée 4, record 2, French, description%20de%20poste%20normalis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- DPN 4, record 2, French, DPN
correct, feminine noun
- DPN 4, record 2, French, DPN
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les descriptions d'emploi normalisées sont semblables à d'autres descriptions d'emploi, sauf qu’elles ont été conçues pour englober un grand nombre de postes dont les titulaires effectuent le même travail dans le même contexte organisationnel, mais à des endroits différents d'un ministère. 5, record 2, French, - description%20d%27emploi%20normalis%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- national model work description
1, record 3, English, national%20model%20work%20description
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modèle national de description de travail
1, record 3, French, mod%C3%A8le%20national%20de%20description%20de%20travail
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 2015-03-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- work description
1, record 4, English, work%20description
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Work descriptions or specifications must be defined in terms of clear outputs or performance requirements that will encourage and accommodate the use of the competitive process ... 2, record 4, English, - work%20description
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- description de travaux
1, record 4, French, description%20de%20travaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les descriptions de travaux ou cahiers des charges doivent être formulés par rapport à des résultats précis ou à des critères de performance qui favorisent et facilitent le recours au processus concurrentiel [...] 2, record 4, French, - description%20de%20travaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-12-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
- Job Descriptions
- Military Administration
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Work Description(WD)
1, record 5, English, Work%20Description%28WD%29
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Position Analysis Schedule 2, record 5, English, Position%20Analysis%20Schedule
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CF 1453: form code used by the Canadian Forces. 3, record 5, English, - Work%20Description%28WD%29
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Work Description
- CF1453
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Administration militaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Description de travail (DT)
1, record 5, French, Description%20de%20travail%20%28DT%29
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Fiche d'analyse de poste 2, record 5, French, Fiche%20d%27analyse%20de%20poste
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CF 1453 : code d'un formulaire utilisé par les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 5, French, - Description%20de%20travail%20%28DT%29
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Description de travail
- CF1453
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-02-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pre-classified generic work description
1, record 6, English, pre%2Dclassified%20generic%20work%20description
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pre-classified generic work description: term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 2, record 6, English, - pre%2Dclassified%20generic%20work%20description
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- description de travail générique préclassifiée
1, record 6, French, description%20de%20travail%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique%20pr%C3%A9classifi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
description de travail générique préclassifiée : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 2, record 6, French, - description%20de%20travail%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique%20pr%C3%A9classifi%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-12-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Federal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- generic work description
1, record 7, English, generic%20work%20description
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- GWD 2, record 7, English, GWD
correct, see observation
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GWD: acronym found in Department of National Defence texts. 3, record 7, English, - generic%20work%20description
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Administration fédérale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- description de travail générique
1, record 7, French, description%20de%20travail%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- DTG 2, record 7, French, DTG
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Description qui s'applique à plusieurs postes d'une organisation ou de divers ministères, et dans laquelle les résultats axés sur le service à la clientèle et les activités principales sont identiques et les caractéristiques de travail sont semblables. 3, record 7, French, - description%20de%20travail%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DTG : acronyme employé dans des textes du ministère de la Défense nationale. 4, record 7, French, - description%20de%20travail%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-08-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Universal Classification Standard 2. 0 :Work Description Writing Guide
1, record 8, English, Universal%20Classification%20Standard%202%2E%200%20%3AWork%20Description%20Writing%20Guide
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Work Description Writing Guide 2, record 8, English, Work%20Description%20Writing%20Guide
correct, Canada
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A guide that gives the information needed to write work descriptions according to the UCS. 3, record 8, English, - Universal%20Classification%20Standard%202%2E%200%20%3AWork%20Description%20Writing%20Guide
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa: Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, 2000- . 1 volume (loose-leaf). 2, record 8, English, - Universal%20Classification%20Standard%202%2E%200%20%3AWork%20Description%20Writing%20Guide
Record 8, Key term(s)
- WDWG
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Norme générale de classification 2.0 - Guide de rédaction des descriptions de travail
1, record 8, French, Norme%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20classification%202%2E0%20%2D%20Guide%20de%20r%C3%A9daction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Guide de rédaction des descriptions de travail 2, record 8, French, Guide%20de%20r%C3%A9daction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Guide qui indique la façon de rédiger des descriptions de travail conformément à la NGC. 3, record 8, French, - Norme%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20classification%202%2E0%20%2D%20Guide%20de%20r%C3%A9daction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ottawa : Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada, 2000- . 1 volume. (feuilles mobiles). 4, record 8, French, - Norme%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20classification%202%2E0%20%2D%20Guide%20de%20r%C3%A9daction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail
Record 8, Key term(s)
- GRDT
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2009-11-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- PFRA-Work Description
1, record 9, English, PFRA%2DWork%20Description
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration, form PF6358. 2, record 9, English, - PFRA%2DWork%20Description
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Form used at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 3, record 9, English, - PFRA%2DWork%20Description
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ARAP - Devis descriptif
1, record 9, French, ARAP%20%2D%20Devis%20descriptif
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Administration du rétablissement agricole des prairies, formulaire PF6358. 2, record 9, French, - ARAP%20%2D%20Devis%20descriptif
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formulaire en usage à Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 3, record 9, French, - ARAP%20%2D%20Devis%20descriptif
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-01-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines on Work Description Writing
1, record 10, English, Guidelines%20on%20Work%20Description%20Writing
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Public Service Agency. These guidelines provide information, guidance, advice and explanation on the application of the Classification System and Delegation of Authority Policy in relation to work description writing. 1, record 10, English, - Guidelines%20on%20Work%20Description%20Writing
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Lignes directrices sur la rédaction de descriptions de travail
1, record 10, French, Lignes%20directrices%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9daction%20de%20descriptions%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun, plural, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de la fonction publique du Canada. Les présentes lignes directrices renferment une orientation, des conseils et des explications accompagnant la Politique sur le système de classification et la délégation de pouvoir en ce qui a trait au processus de rédaction des descriptions de travail. 1, record 10, French, - Lignes%20directrices%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9daction%20de%20descriptions%20de%20travail
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-03-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Government Contracts
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- description of work
1, record 11, English, description%20of%20work
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Description of the major characteristics of the construction and of the project type and size to provide the bidder the information as to whether the project is within his construction capability and financial and insurance bonding capacity. 2, record 11, English, - description%20of%20work
Record 11, Key term(s)
- work description
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Marchés publics
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- devis descriptif
1, record 11, French, devis%20descriptif
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-12-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Labour and Employment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- work description checklist 1, record 12, English, work%20description%20checklist
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Travail et emploi
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- liste de vérification de la description de travail
1, record 12, French, liste%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20description%20de%20travail
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Identité canadienne, Patrimoine canadien. 1, record 12, French, - liste%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20description%20de%20travail
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1998-11-25
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Public Service
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- work description work sheet 1, record 13, English, work%20description%20work%20sheet
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, Key term(s)
- work description worksheet
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Fonction publique
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- fiche de travail pour description de travail
1, record 13, French, fiche%20de%20travail%20pour%20description%20de%20travail
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fiche sert à bien rédiger une description de travail selon la NGC [Norme générale de classification]. 2, record 13, French, - fiche%20de%20travail%20pour%20description%20de%20travail
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mise au point par l'Institut professionnel de la fonction publique du Canada. 2, record 13, French, - fiche%20de%20travail%20pour%20description%20de%20travail
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-10-06
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Work Description Translation Working Group 1, record 14, English, Work%20Description%20Translation%20Working%20Group
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- Translation Working Group 1, record 14, English, Translation%20Working%20Group
- Working Group - Translation of Work Descriptions and UCS Materials 1, record 14, English, Working%20Group%20%2D%20Translation%20of%20Work%20Descriptions%20and%20UCS%20Materials
- Working Group - Translation of Work Descriptions 1, record 14, English, Working%20Group%20%2D%20Translation%20of%20Work%20Descriptions
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Translation of Work Descriptions and UCS Materials
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la traduction des descriptions de travail
1, record 14, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20traduction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de travail sur la traduction 1, record 14, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20traduction
masculine noun
- Groupe de travail sur la traduction des descriptions de travail et du matériel sur la NGC 1, record 14, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20traduction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail%20et%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20sur%20la%20NGC
masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compte rendu de la 2e réunion de ce groupe de travail. 1, record 14, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20traduction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-09-04
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Job Descriptions
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- UCS Work Description Writing Guide 1, record 15, English, UCS%20Work%20Description%20Writing%20Guide
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UCS: Universal Classification Standard. 2, record 15, English, - UCS%20Work%20Description%20Writing%20Guide
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Universal Classification Standard Work Description Writing Guide
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Guide de rédaction des descriptions de travail selon la NGC
1, record 15, French, Guide%20de%20r%C3%A9daction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail%20selon%20la%20NGC
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication du Conseil du Trésor. 1, record 15, French, - Guide%20de%20r%C3%A9daction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail%20selon%20la%20NGC
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Environnement Canada. 1, record 15, French, - Guide%20de%20r%C3%A9daction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail%20selon%20la%20NGC
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 3 OBS
NGC : Norme générale de classification. 2, record 15, French, - Guide%20de%20r%C3%A9daction%20des%20descriptions%20de%20travail%20selon%20la%20NGC
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Guide de rédaction des descriptions de travail selon la Norme générale de classification
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1998-08-25
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- model work description
1, record 16, English, model%20work%20description
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A work description that could represent all or part of the work of an actual position. It is based on functional lines such as communications, finance, and human resources. Departments will be able to use all or part of the models in preparing new work descriptions. The models will assist department by reducing the amount of time necessary to write individual work descriptions. 1, record 16, English, - model%20work%20description
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- modèle de description de travail
1, record 16, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20description%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Description de travail qui peut refléter la totalité ou une partie du travail lié à un poste concret. Le modèle est fondé sur des activités fonctionnelles telles que les communications, les finances et les ressources humaines. Les ministères peuvent utiliser tous les modèles ou certains d'entre eux pour rédiger les nouvelles descriptions de travail. Les modèles permettent aux ministères de réduire le temps nécessaire à la rédaction de chacune des descriptions de travail. 1, record 16, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20description%20de%20travail
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1998-08-25
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- departmental model work description
1, record 17, English, departmental%20model%20work%20description
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- modèle de description de travail ministérielle
1, record 17, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20description%20de%20travail%20minist%C3%A9rielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1998-08-24
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- interdepartmental model work description
1, record 18, English, interdepartmental%20model%20work%20description
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A model work description that reflects different types of work common to many departments and agencies. 1, record 18, English, - interdepartmental%20model%20work%20description
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- modèle de description de travail interministérielle
1, record 18, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20description%20de%20travail%20interminist%C3%A9rielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle de description de travail qui reflète différents types de travail qu'on trouve dans de nombreux ministères et organismes. 1, record 18, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20description%20de%20travail%20interminist%C3%A9rielle
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1998-08-24
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- language of work description
1, record 19, English, language%20of%20work%20description
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- langue de la description de travail
1, record 19, French, langue%20de%20la%20description%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des renseignements de base figurant dans l'application électronique Description Plus. 1, record 19, French, - langue%20de%20la%20description%20de%20travail
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1998-08-24
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- unique work description
1, record 20, English, unique%20work%20description
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A position is considered unique only when the work required is unlike the work required in any other position in the organization. 1, record 20, English, - unique%20work%20description
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- description de travail unique
1, record 20, French, description%20de%20travail%20unique
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un poste est considéré unique seulement lorsque le travail requis est différent du travail exigé dans tout autre poste de l'organisation. 1, record 20, French, - description%20de%20travail%20unique
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1998-08-24
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- UCS-style work description
1, record 21, English, UCS%2Dstyle%20work%20description
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- UCS work description 1, record 21, English, UCS%20work%20description
correct
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- description de travail conforme à la NGC
1, record 21, French, description%20de%20travail%20conforme%20%C3%A0%20la%20NGC
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Work Description Specifications
1, record 22, English, Work%20Description%20Specifications
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- Spécifications de la description de travail
1, record 22, French, Sp%C3%A9cifications%20de%20la%20description%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1993-01-01
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Personnel Management
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- Work Description, Substantiating Data, A Writer's Checklist 1, record 23, English, Work%20Description%2C%20Substantiating%20Data%2C%20A%20Writer%27s%20Checklist
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Gestion du personnel
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- Description de travail, Données justificatives, Liste de vérification du rédacteur
1, record 23, French, Description%20de%20travail%2C%20Donn%C3%A9es%20justificatives%2C%20Liste%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20du%20r%C3%A9dacteur
feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication du CT [Conseil du Trésor]. 1, record 23, French, - Description%20de%20travail%2C%20Donn%C3%A9es%20justificatives%2C%20Liste%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20du%20r%C3%A9dacteur
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1992-09-15
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Work Description-Training Manual
1, record 24, English, Work%20Description%2DTraining%20Manual
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Description de travail - Manuel de formation
1, record 24, French, Description%20de%20travail%20%2D%20Manuel%20de%20formation
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie uniformisée par le Groupe de travail sur la simplification de la classification, FP 2000. 1, record 24, French, - Description%20de%20travail%20%2D%20Manuel%20de%20formation
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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