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CIU [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Institute of Underwriters
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Institute%20of%20Underwriters
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIU 2, record 1, English, CIU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Institute of Underwriters is a long-standing insurance industry based association dedicated to the exchange of ideas on the current issues and challenges that ... CIU members face in the field of underwriting. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Institute%20of%20Underwriters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Assurances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Institute of Underwriters
1, record 1, French, Canadian%20Institute%20of%20Underwriters
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIU 2, record 1, French, CIU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Microalgae International Union
1, record 2, English, Microalgae%20International%20Union
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MIU 2, record 2, English, MIU
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Chlorella International Union 1, record 2, English, Chlorella%20International%20Union
former designation, correct
- CIU 2, record 2, English, CIU
former designation, correct, international
- CIU 2, record 2, English, CIU
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Microalgae International Union
1, record 2, French, Microalgae%20International%20Union
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MIU 2, record 2, French, MIU
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Chlorella International Union 1, record 2, French, Chlorella%20International%20Union
former designation, correct
- CIU 2, record 2, French, CIU
former designation, correct, international
- CIU 2, record 2, French, CIU
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Union internationale pour les micro-algues (non officiel) 1, record 2, French, - Microalgae%20International%20Union
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Union internationale pour les chlorelles (non officiel) 1, record 2, French, - Microalgae%20International%20Union
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Union internationale pour les micro-algues
- Union internationale pour les chlorelles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Point of Contact Unit Identification Code
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Point%20of%20Contact%20Unit%20Identification%20Code
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Cdn POC UIC 1, record 3, English, Cdn%20POC%20UIC
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
This is required for foreign nationals and other individuals who do not belong to a unit in the Canadian Forces or Department of National Defence. 1, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Point%20of%20Contact%20Unit%20Identification%20Code
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in the context of Individual Training Management Information System (ITMIS). 1, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Point%20of%20Contact%20Unit%20Identification%20Code
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Code d’identification d’unité Point de contact canadien
1, record 3, French, Code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20Point%20de%20contact%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CIU du PDC can. 1, record 3, French, CIU%20du%20PDC%20can%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ce code est requis pour les ressortissants étrangers et pour les personnes qui n'appartiennent pas à une unité des Forces canadiennes ou du ministère de la Défense nationale. 1, record 3, French, - Code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20Point%20de%20contact%20canadien
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employé dans le contexte du Système d'information de gestion - Instruction individuelle (SIGII). 1, record 3, French, - Code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20Point%20de%20contact%20canadien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unit identification code
1, record 4, English, unit%20identification%20code
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- UIC 2, record 4, English, UIC
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unit identification code; UIC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 4, English, - unit%20identification%20code
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- code d’identification d’unité
1, record 4, French, code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CIU 2, record 4, French, CIU
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code d'identification d'unité; CIU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 4, French, - code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-10-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- training module unit identification code
1, record 5, English, training%20module%20unit%20identification%20code
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Training Module UIC 1, record 5, English, Training%20Module%20UIC
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
This field lists the Unit identification code related to a training module. NOTE Used in the context of Individual Training Management Information System (ITMIS). 1, record 5, English, - training%20module%20unit%20identification%20code
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- code d’identification d’unité du module d’instruction
1, record 5, French, code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20du%20module%20d%26rsquo%3Binstruction
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- CIU Module d’instruction 1, record 5, French, CIU%20Module%20d%26rsquo%3Binstruction
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ce champ liste les codes d'identification d'unité liés à un module d'instruction. NOTA Employé dans le contexte du Système d'information de gestion - Instruction individuelle (SIGII). 1, record 5, French, - code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20du%20module%20d%26rsquo%3Binstruction
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-09-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Individual Training Management Information System User Unit Identification Code
1, record 6, English, Individual%20Training%20Management%20Information%20System%20User%20Unit%20Identification%20Code
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ITMIS User UIC 1, record 6, English, ITMIS%20User%20UIC
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The unit to which the user belongs. 1, record 6, English, - Individual%20Training%20Management%20Information%20System%20User%20Unit%20Identification%20Code
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Code d’identification d’unité Utilisateur Système d’information de gestion - Instruction individuelle
1, record 6, French, Code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20Utilisateur%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20de%20gestion%20%2D%20Instruction%20individuelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- CIU Utilisateur SIGII 1, record 6, French, CIU%20Utilisateur%20SIGII
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité à laquelle appartient l'utilisateur. 1, record 6, French, - Code%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20d%26rsquo%3Bunit%C3%A9%20Utilisateur%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20de%20gestion%20%2D%20Instruction%20individuelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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