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CCDP [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Occupational Classification
1, record 1, English, National%20Occupational%20Classification
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NOC 1, record 1, English, NOC
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Classification and Dictionary of Occupations 2, record 1, English, Canadian%20Classification%20and%20Dictionary%20of%20Occupations
former designation, correct
- CCDO 3, record 1, English, CCDO
former designation, correct, Canada
- CCDO 3, record 1, English, CCDO
- Standard Occupational Classification 4, record 1, English, Standard%20Occupational%20Classification
former designation, correct, Canada
- SOC 4, record 1, English, SOC
former designation, correct, Canada
- SOC 4, record 1, English, SOC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The National Occupational Classification (NOC) replaces Canada's previous occupational classification systems, the Canadian Classification and Dictionary of Occupations (CCDO) and the closely-related 1980 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) of Statistics Canada. The NOC presents a new structure for analyzing and understanding the labour market and reflects occupational changes that have taken place over the past two decades. It also addresses problems with the CCDO that became evident when it was used for economic analysis. For example, in the NOC, occupations that encompass a wide range of skill levels are not classified together in the same unit group as they are in the CCDO. 5, record 1, English, - National%20Occupational%20Classification
Record 1, Key term(s)
- National Occupation Classification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Classification nationale des professions
1, record 1, French, Classification%20nationale%20des%20professions
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CNP 2, record 1, French, CNP
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Classification canadienne descriptive des professions 3, record 1, French, Classification%20canadienne%20descriptive%20des%20professions
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CCDP 4, record 1, French, CCDP
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- CCDP 4, record 1, French, CCDP
- Classification type des professions 5, record 1, French, Classification%20type%20des%20professions
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- CTP 5, record 1, French, CTP
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- CTP 5, record 1, French, CTP
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Classification nationale des professions (CNP) remplace les systèmes de classification utilisés précédemment, soit la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions (CCDP) et la Classification type des professions (CTP) de Statistique Canada (édition de 1980), qui y est largement apparentée. La CNP offre une nouvelle structure à des fins d'analyse et de compréhension du marché du travail et reflète les changements qui se sont opérés au cours des deux dernières décennies. Elle aborde également les problèmes qui sont apparus évidents lorsque la CCDP était utilisée à des fins d'analyse économique. Par exemple, les professions qui couvrent un large éventail de niveaux de compétences, et qui étaient classées ensemble dans la CCDP, ne sont pas classées dans le même groupe de base de la CNP. 6, record 1, French, - Classification%20nationale%20des%20professions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Clasificación Nacional de Ocupaciones
1, record 1, Spanish, Clasificaci%C3%B3n%20Nacional%20de%20Ocupaciones
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Human Rights Commission
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Human%20Rights%20Commission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CHRC 2, record 2, English, CHRC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Human Rights Commission administers the Canadian Human Rights Act and is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Employment Equity Act. Both laws ensure that the principles of equal opportunity and non-discrimination are followed in all areas of federal jurisdiction. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Human%20Rights%20Commission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commission canadienne des droits de la personne
1, record 2, French, Commission%20canadienne%20des%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CCDP 2, record 2, French, CCDP
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Commission canadienne des droits de l'homme 3, record 2, French, Commission%20canadienne%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission canadienne des droits de la personne applique la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne. Elle est aussi chargée de veiller au respect de la Loi sur l'équité en matière d'emploi. Ces deux lois visent à assurer le respect des principes de non-discrimination et d'égalité des chances dans tous les domaines de compétence fédérale. 4, record 2, French, - Commission%20canadienne%20des%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Commission canadienne des droits de l'homme : Même si ce nom est parfois utilisé, il est à éviter, car il ne s'agit pas du nom officiel de l'organisme. Selon la bibliothèque de la Commission canadienne des droits de la personne, le nom «Commission canadienne des droits de l'homme» n'avait pas été retenu afin d'éviter la discrimination entre «homme» et «femme». 5, record 2, French, - Commission%20canadienne%20des%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Canadiense de Derechos Humanos
1, record 2, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Canadiense%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Comisión fue establecida para promover el conocimiento de los derechos humanos en Canadá y alentar a los canadienses a seguir los principios de igualdad, proporcionar un mecanismo de resolución de quejas individuales y ayudar a reducir las barreras para la igualdad en el empleo y el acceso a los servicios. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Comisi%C3%B3n%20Canadiense%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Psychology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Council of Canadian Departments of Psychology
1, record 3, English, Council%20of%20Canadian%20Departments%20of%20Psychology
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title confirmed by the Canadian Psychological Association. 2, record 3, English, - Council%20of%20Canadian%20Departments%20of%20Psychology
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Conseil canadien des départements de psychologie
1, record 3, French, Conseil%20canadien%20des%20d%C3%A9partements%20de%20psychologie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CCDP 2, record 3, French, CCDP
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation confirmée par la Société canadienne de psychologie. 2, record 3, French, - Conseil%20canadien%20des%20d%C3%A9partements%20de%20psychologie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que l’acronyme CCDP soit utilisé, il n’est pas officiel. 2, record 3, French, - Conseil%20canadien%20des%20d%C3%A9partements%20de%20psychologie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Environmental Economics
- Climate Change
- Air Pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Climate Change Detection Project
1, record 4, English, Climate%20Change%20Detection%20Project
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CCDP 2, record 4, English, CCDP
correct, international
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of this project, established by the 11th WMO Congress in May 1991, is to provide regular assessments and authoritative on the interpretation and applicability of databases for the detection of climate change on global and regional scales. 3, record 4, English, - Climate%20Change%20Detection%20Project
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Économie environnementale
- Changements climatiques
- Pollution de l'air
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Projet de détection des changements climatiques
1, record 4, French, Projet%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20changements%20climatiques
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CCDP 2, record 4, French, CCDP
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Cambio climático
- Contaminación del aire
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Proyecto de Detección del Cambio Climático
1, record 4, Spanish, Proyecto%20de%20Detecci%C3%B3n%20del%20Cambio%20Clim%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PDCC 1, record 4, Spanish, PDCC
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Chief Personnel Careers and Development
1, record 5, English, Chief%20Personnel%20Careers%20and%20Development
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CPCD 2, record 5, English, CPCD
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Chef - Carrières et développement du personnel
1, record 5, French, Chef%20%2D%20Carri%C3%A8res%20et%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20personnel
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CCDP 2, record 5, French, CCDP
correct, see observation
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les titres anglais et français ont été approuvés par le bureau du Sous-ministre adjoint (Personnel). 3, record 5, French, - Chef%20%2D%20Carri%C3%A8res%20et%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20personnel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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