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FORMATION PREPARATOIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vestibule training
1, record 1, English, vestibule%20training
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of in-service training designed to provide practical job-knowledge and experience to new employees in skilled or semi-skilled jobs through special regular or temporary "classrooms" in which the actual work environment, techniques, methods, equipment, operations and activities are simulated. 2, record 1, English, - vestibule%20training
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vestibule training in most ways is simply a variation of on-the-job training. The trainee uses the same equipment, materials, and machinery and follows the same procedures which he would use if he were learning the tasks in the actual work place. 3, record 1, English, - vestibule%20training
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stage de préformation
1, record 1, French, stage%20de%20pr%C3%A9formation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- formation en atelier-école 2, record 1, French, formation%20en%20atelier%2D%C3%A9cole
correct, feminine noun
- formation préparatoire 3, record 1, French, formation%20pr%C3%A9paratoire
correct, feminine noun
- initiation 3, record 1, French, initiation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Session de formation pratique, qui se déroule en dehors des lieux de travail ou d'étude habituels, dans un organisme ou une entreprise, et dont l'objectif est d'initier des individus à certaines connaissances jugées préalables à l'exercice de leur activité professionnelle. 1, record 1, French, - stage%20de%20pr%C3%A9formation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pretraining
1, record 2, English, pretraining
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pre-training
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation préalable
1, record 2, French, formation%20pr%C3%A9alable
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- formation préparatoire 1, record 2, French, formation%20pr%C3%A9paratoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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