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FORMATION BASE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Training of Personnel
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- basic training
1, record 1, English, basic%20training
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- core training 2, record 1, English, core%20training
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The first stage of training for a job or occupation, aimed at imparting the fundamental attitude, knowledge, or skill to the required standard. 3, record 1, English, - basic%20training
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formation de base
1, record 1, French, formation%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation acquise par un employé avant son entrée en fonction comprenant les éléments fondamentaux nécessaires à l'exercice d'un emploi. 2, record 1, French, - formation%20de%20base
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratación de personal
- Capacitación del personal
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrenamiento básico
1, record 1, Spanish, entrenamiento%20b%C3%A1sico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- entrenamiento básico para el trabajo 1, record 1, Spanish, entrenamiento%20b%C3%A1sico%20para%20el%20trabajo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Etapa inicial en el proceso de capacitación para el trabajo u ocupación, dirigido a la preparación de las capacidades, conocimientos y actitudes necesarias para desempeñarse eficientemente en el mismo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - entrenamiento%20b%C3%A1sico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- basic education
1, record 2, English, basic%20education
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fundamental education 2, record 2, English, fundamental%20education
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Education emphasizing literacy in language, mathematics, natural sciences, and history and related social sciences. 3, record 2, English, - basic%20education
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation de base
1, record 2, French, formation%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éducation de base 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9ducation%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
- éducation fondamentale 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9ducation%20fondamentale
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enseignement de matières élémentaires, formation à la vie sociale et aux responsabilités communautaires. 4, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On retrouve «éducation fondamentale et de base» dans le Rapport annuel de l'UNICEF de 1991. 3, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formation de base : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation. 5, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20base
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- educación básica
1, record 2, Spanish, educaci%C3%B3n%20b%C3%A1sica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Basic Entry Training 1, record 3, English, Basic%20Entry%20Training
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Formation de base
1, record 3, French, Formation%20de%20base
feminine 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 2003-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- basic training
1, record 4, English, basic%20training
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CSA Basic Training Program focuses on bringing astronaut candidates from different backgrounds to the same level of knowledge and skills by covering the following topics: -CSA Orientation; -Space Mechanics; -Life Sciences; -Space Physics and Astronomy; -Earth Sciences; -Thermodynamics; -Remote Sensing; -Materials Sciences in Microgravity; -Applications of Advanced Industrial Materials; -Computer Literacy; -Fundamentals of Spacecraft Design and Operations; -Remote Manipulator System (Canadarm); -Space Station (Generic Design, Systems and Operations); -Mobile Servicing System; -Operational Communications; -Flight Training (powered and gliding); -SCUBA Diving; -Parachuting; -Zero-G Experience (T-33, F-20, Caravelle, and KC-135); -Tours of various space and science related facilities across Canada; -First Aid and CPR; -Language Training; -Operation of photographic equipment; -Public Speaking and Media Relations; -Survival Training (summer and winter). 2, record 4, English, - basic%20training
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- formation de base
1, record 4, French, formation%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Programme de formation de base de l'ASC vise essentiellement à amener les aspirants astronautes ayant des antécédents variés au même niveau de connaissances et de compétences en leur faisant suivre une formation qui porte sur les éléments suivants : -Introduction à l'ASC; -Mécanique spatiale; -Sciences de la vie; -Physique spatiale et astronomie; -Sciences de la Terre; -Thermodynamique; -Télédétection; -Sciences des matériaux en microgravité; -Applications des matériaux industriels avancés; -Informatique; -Notions fondamentales théoriques de la conception et de la commande d'engins spatiaux; -Navette spatiale (systèmes génériques et opérations); -Télémanipulateur (Canadarm); -Station spatiale (conception, systèmes et opérations génériques); -Système d'entretien mobile (MSS); -Communications opérationnelles; -Entraînement de vol (engin propulsé et planeur); -Plongée en scaphandre autonome; -Parachutisme; -Expérience en microgravité (T-33, F-20, Caravelle, et KC-135); -Visites des diverses installations scientifiques et spatiales du Canada; -Premiers soins et réanimation cardio-respiratoire; -Formation linguistique; -Fonctionnement de matériel photographique; -Allocutions publiques et relations avec les médias; -Entraînement de survie (été et hiver). 2, record 4, French, - formation%20de%20base
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-12-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- primary training
1, record 5, English, primary%20training
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- primary flight training 2, record 5, English, primary%20flight%20training
correct
- elementary training 3, record 5, English, elementary%20training
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entraînement ab initio
1, record 5, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20ab%20initio
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- formation ab initio 2, record 5, French, formation%20ab%20initio
feminine noun
- écolage ab initio 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9colage%20ab%20initio
masculine noun
- formation de base 4, record 5, French, formation%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
- formation élémentaire 4, record 5, French, formation%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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