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WORK INSTRUMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Workplace Organization
- Work and Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- job aid
1, record 1, English, job%20aid
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work tool 2, record 1, English, work%20tool
correct
- work instrument 2, record 1, English, work%20instrument
correct
- performance aid 3, record 1, English, performance%20aid
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool or resource that helps users perform a task. 4, record 1, English, - job%20aid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Documents (including those in visual and electronic format), such as directives, circulars and any other texts, [as well as equipment] provided by a federal institution or on its behalf, which employees require to discharge their duties effectively. 5, record 1, English, - job%20aid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Job aids include checklists, aides-mémoire, telephone rosters, report templates, software or machine operating instructions and task lists. 4, record 1, English, - job%20aid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
job aid: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 6, record 1, English, - job%20aid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
- Travail et production
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- outil de travail
1, record 1, French, outil%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instrument de travail 2, record 1, French, instrument%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil ou ressource pouvant aider un utilisateur à exécuter une tâche. 3, record 1, French, - outil%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Équipement et] documents (imprimés et électroniques) tels que les directives, circulaires et tout autre texte produit par une institution fédérale ou pour son compte, et requis pour que les employés puissent exercer leurs fonctions de manière efficace. 4, record 1, French, - outil%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les outils de travail comprennent des listes de contrôle, des aide-mémoire, des listes téléphoniques, des gabarits de rapport, des consignes d'utilisation de logiciel ou d'appareil de même que des listes de tâches. 3, record 1, French, - outil%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
outil de travail : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 5, record 1, French, - outil%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización del trabajo y equipos
- Trabajo y producción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- instrumento de trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, instrumento%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La planificación para desastres debe establecer los objetivos y metas de los preparativos y la respuesta. El Plan, es un instrumento de trabajo para alcanzarlos, racionalizando el empleo de los recursos disponibles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - instrumento%20de%20trabajo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- worksite instrument
1, record 2, English, worksite%20instrument
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- work site instrument 2, record 2, English, work%20site%20instrument
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Three testers for earth measurement. ... The measurement of the resistivity of the ground is an unavoidable step in installing a good earth point. Also the resistance of the earth point must be measured regularly to ensure its effectiveness. For the public confronted with these needs, we have introduced in 1996 three new worksite instruments. ... Two earth testers ... Self-powered and watertight, the C.A 6421 and C.A 6423 are worksite instruments, light and very simple to use. 1, record 2, English, - worksite%20instrument
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Work site instrument system package. This series of product embodies the site instruments and full fittings, transformers, instrument valve gauge, thermal insulation (protection) box, as an integrated system package. Its main feature lies in the full set of system, integrated pipeline, series of product, and the combination of electricity with machinery. 2, record 2, English, - worksite%20instrument
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instrument de chantier
1, record 2, French, instrument%20de%20chantier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cansel Ressources est heureuse de fournir à nos clients dans le domaine des ressources naturelles les tous derniers instruments de chantier. Nous connaissons vos besoins... des accessoires pour le marquage, à l'équipement de sécurité, en passant par toutes les autres fournitures essentielles. 2, record 2, French, - instrument%20de%20chantier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque on veut parler de manière plus générale de l'endroit où s'effectuent les travaux, on peut utiliser l'expression «instrument d'analyse sur le terrain» (en anglais : «field instrument»). 3, record 2, French, - instrument%20de%20chantier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- DC instrument calibration work sheet 1, record 3, English, DC%20instrument%20calibration%20work%20sheet
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fiche de l'étalonnage des appareils à courant continu
1, record 3, French, fiche%20de%20l%27%C3%A9talonnage%20des%20appareils%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Form. Élec. 1, record 3, French, - fiche%20de%20l%27%C3%A9talonnage%20des%20appareils%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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