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EAG [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Political Theories and Doctrines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- General Administration Test
1, record 1, English, General%20Administration%20Test
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GAT 2, record 1, English, GAT
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Test of the Personnel Psychology Centre of the PSC 3, record 1, English, - General%20Administration%20Test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This test assesses the potential to perform basic administrative tasks such as planning, decision-making, analyzing and solving problems, evaluating information, and recognizing effective written communication. The test is applicable to a wide range of entry-level officer positions in the Administrative and Foreign Service Category. 4, record 1, English, - General%20Administration%20Test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Recrutement du personnel
- Théories et doctrines politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Examen d’administration générale
1, record 1, French, Examen%20d%26rsquo%3Badministration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EAG 2, record 1, French, EAG
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Examen général d’administration 3, record 1, French, Examen%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20d%26rsquo%3Badministration
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- EGA 4, record 1, French, EGA
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- EGA 4, record 1, French, EGA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examen général d’administration (EGA) est l’ancienne appellation. Renseignements obtenus du Centre de psychologie du personnel 5, record 1, French, - Examen%20d%26rsquo%3Badministration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cet examen évalue chez le candidat sa capacité d’apprendre à exécuter des tâches administratives de base telles que la planification, la prise de décisions, l’analyse et la résolution de problèmes, l’évaluation de l’information ainsi que sa capacité d’apprendre à reconnaître les moyens efficaces de communiquer par écrit. Il est applicable à une vaste gamme de postes d’agent au niveau d’entrée dans la catégorie de l’administration et du service extérieur. 6, record 1, French, - Examen%20d%26rsquo%3Badministration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Examen général en administration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- École d'application du Génie 1, record 2, English, %C3%89cole%20d%27application%20du%20G%C3%A9nie
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No English version: Field engineer school. 1, record 2, English, - %C3%89cole%20d%27application%20du%20G%C3%A9nie
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- École d’application du Génie
1, record 2, French, %C3%89cole%20d%26rsquo%3Bapplication%20du%20G%C3%A9nie
feminine noun, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EAG 1, record 2, French, EAG
feminine noun, France
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2008-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- guaranteed shutdown state
1, record 3, English, guaranteed%20shutdown%20state
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the condition of subcritical operation of a nuclear reactor in which the probability of a subsequent inadvertent increasing nuclear reaction can be considered to be of an acceptably low value ... 3, record 3, English, - guaranteed%20shutdown%20state
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With respect to the planned restart of Bruce 'A' NGS Units 3 and 4, staff added that the fuelling operations at Unit 4 is now complete and that 26 of the 55 licence condition prerequisites for removal of the guaranteed shutdown state have been met for Unit 4. For all units in guaranteed shutdown state (GSS) during the quarter, or part of the quarter: bi the number of hours that parameter "i" is in specification during the quarter while the plant is in GSS ... 4, record 3, English, - guaranteed%20shutdown%20state
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- état d’arrêt garanti
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tat%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EAG 1, record 3, French, EAG
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arrêt assuré 2, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20assur%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition du fonctionnement sous-critique d’un réacteur nucléaire où le taux de probabilité d’un emballement ultérieur accidentel peut être considéré assez bas [...] 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tat%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20garanti
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui concerne la remise en service prévue des tranches 3 et 4 de la centrale nucléaire Bruce-A, le personnel signale que les opérations de rechargement du combustible à la tranche 4 sont maintenant terminées et que 26 des 55 conditions préalables à la levée de l’état d’arrêt garanti ont été mises en place. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tat%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20garanti
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Zoology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- electroantennogram
1, record 4, English, electroantennogram
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- EAG 2, record 4, English, EAG
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Zoologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- électroantennogramme
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9lectroantennogramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EAG 2, record 4, French, EAG
see observation
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- électro-antennogramme 3, record 4, French, %C3%A9lectro%2Dantennogramme
correct, masculine noun
- électroannogramme 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9lectroannogramme
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour mesurer les réactions antennales des insectes. 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9lectroantennogramme
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enregistrement de la réponse nerveuse des antennes d’un papillon à une sollicitation chimique. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9lectroantennogramme
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équivalent tiré du périodique La Recherche, avril 1981, no 121. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9lectroantennogramme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-09-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- operation, administration and management
1, record 5, English, operation%2C%20administration%20and%20management
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- OAM 2, record 5, English, OAM
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exploitation, administration et gestion
1, record 5, French, exploitation%2C%20administration%20et%20gestion
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EAG 2, record 5, French, EAG
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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