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VOCACIONAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vocational rehabilitation consultant
1, record 1, English, vocational%20rehabilitation%20consultant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VRC 2, record 1, English, VRC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vocational rehabilitation counsellor 3, record 1, English, vocational%20rehabilitation%20counsellor
correct
- VRC 2, record 1, English, VRC
correct
- VRC 2, record 1, English, VRC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... vocational rehabilitation consultants assess the impact of workers' injuries on their employment potential and determine appropriate vocational rehabilitation benefits. 4, record 1, English, - vocational%20rehabilitation%20consultant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- vocational rehabilitation counselor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conseiller en réadaptation
1, record 1, French, conseiller%20en%20r%C3%A9adaptation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conseillère en réadaptation 1, record 1, French, conseill%C3%A8re%20en%20r%C3%A9adaptation
correct, feminine noun
- conseiller en rééducation 1, record 1, French, conseiller%20en%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9ducation
correct, masculine noun
- conseillère en rééducation 1, record 1, French, conseill%C3%A8re%20en%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9ducation
correct, feminine noun
- conseiller en réadaptation professionnelle 2, record 1, French, conseiller%20en%20r%C3%A9adaptation%20professionnelle
correct, masculine noun
- conseillère en réadaptation professionnelle 2, record 1, French, conseill%C3%A8re%20en%20r%C3%A9adaptation%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- asesor de rehabilitación vocacional
1, record 1, Spanish, asesor%20de%20rehabilitaci%C3%B3n%20vocacional
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- asesora de rehabilitación vocacional 1, record 1, Spanish, asesora%20de%20rehabilitaci%C3%B3n%20vocacional
feminine noun
- asesor de reorientación vocacional 2, record 1, Spanish, asesor%20de%20reorientaci%C3%B3n%20vocacional
masculine noun
- asesora de reorientación vocacional 2, record 1, Spanish, asesora%20de%20reorientaci%C3%B3n%20vocacional
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- college
1, record 2, English, college
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A non-degree-granting institution that offers technical or vocational post-secondary courses or courses for transfer to a university. 1, record 2, English, - college
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such institutions are often called "community colleges" or, in Quebec, the General and vocational college/Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel (CEGEP). 1, record 2, English, - college
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collège
1, record 2, French, coll%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] établissement ne délivrant pas de diplômes, qui dispense des cours techniques ou professionnels ou des cours préparatoires à l'université. 1, record 2, French, - coll%C3%A8ge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces établissements portent souvent le nom de collège communautaire ou, au Québec, de Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel (CEGEP). 1, record 2, French, - coll%C3%A8ge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de enseñanza
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- academia de preparación para acceso a la universidad
1, record 2, Spanish, academia%20de%20preparaci%C3%B3n%20para%20acceso%20a%20la%20universidad
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- escuela de preparación para acceso a la universidad 2, record 2, Spanish, escuela%20de%20preparaci%C3%B3n%20para%20acceso%20a%20la%20universidad
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- academia preuniversitaria 3, record 2, Spanish, academia%20preuniversitaria
correct, feminine noun, Spain, Peru
- escuela preuniversitaria 4, record 2, Spanish, escuela%20preuniversitaria
correct, feminine noun, Cuba, Peru
- instituto preuniversitario 4, record 2, Spanish, %20instituto%20preuniversitario%20
correct, masculine noun, Chile, Cuba, Peru, Uruguay
- preparatoria 5, record 2, Spanish, preparatoria
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- colegio de bachilleres 5, record 2, Spanish, colegio%20de%20bachilleres
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- vocacional 5, record 2, Spanish, vocacional
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pre-: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el prefijo pre-, igual que todos los prefijos, se escribe unido a la palabra, sin guion ni espacio: preelectoral, prehispánico, preindustrial [...] 6, record 2, Spanish, - academia%20de%20preparaci%C3%B3n%20para%20acceso%20a%20la%20universidad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Continuing Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vocational training centre
1, record 3, English, vocational%20training%20centre
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Establishment providing vocational training to persons who, having completed the initial cycle of education, have already spent some time in working life. 1, record 3, English, - vocational%20training%20centre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vocational training centre: reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education. 2, record 3, English, - vocational%20training%20centre
Record 3, Key term(s)
- adult vocational centre
- vocational training center
- adult vocational center
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éducation permanente
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- centre de formation professionnelle des adultes
1, record 3, French, centre%20de%20formation%20professionnelle%20des%20adultes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement où ont lieu des formations professionnelles destinées à des personnes qui, ayant terminé le cycle initial de scolarité à plein temps, ont déjà passé quelque temps dans la vie active. 1, record 3, French, - centre%20de%20formation%20professionnelle%20des%20adultes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre de formation professionnelle des adultes : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation. 2, record 3, French, - centre%20de%20formation%20professionnelle%20des%20adultes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación permanente
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de capacitación vocacional
1, record 3, Spanish, centro%20de%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20vocacional
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Establecimiento educativo donde se proporciona capacitación vocacional a las personas que, habiendo completado su ciclo inicial de educación, han estado trabajando en una determinada ocupación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - centro%20de%20capacitaci%C3%B3n%20vocacional
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-01-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Education (General)
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- accelerated vocational training
1, record 4, English, accelerated%20vocational%20training
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of training, usually given under government auspices or with its assistance, which helps adult workers to acquire, in a few months, knowledge and skill so that they can occupy jobs demanding a defined level of qualifications. 2, record 4, English, - accelerated%20vocational%20training
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- formation professionnelle accélérée
1, record 4, French, formation%20professionnelle%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FPA 2, record 4, French, FPA
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation donnée habituellement sous les auspices du gouvernement ou avec l'aide de celui-ci, et qui permet aux travailleurs d'acquérir en quelques mois les connaissances et l'habileté requises pour accomplir des tâches qui exigent un niveau déterminé de qualification. 3, record 4, French, - formation%20professionnelle%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Capacitación del personal
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacitación vocacional acelerada
1, record 4, Spanish, capacitaci%C3%B3n%20vocacional%20acelerada
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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