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NOMINATION CADRES DIRECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Personnel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Assessment Centre for Executive Appointment
1, record 1, English, Assessment%20Centre%20for%20Executive%20Appointment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACEXA 2, record 1, English, ACEXA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- AC for EXA 3, record 1, English, AC%20for%20EXA
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Assessment Centre for Executive Appointment of the federal government was developed as part of the enhanced executive staffing process to increase objectivity, openess, fairness, and transparency of competitions. 4, record 1, English, - Assessment%20Centre%20for%20Executive%20Appointment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SELEX replaces the Assessment Centre for Executive Appointment (AC for EXA) which had been used since 1992. Like the AC for EXA, the strengthened and modernized SELEX provides departments and agencies with a rigorous, independent, third-party assessment of candidates at the EX minus 1 and 2 levels, aspiring to entry-level executive positions. Launched in January 2004, SELEX is used exclusively for selection. 5, record 1, English, - Assessment%20Centre%20for%20Executive%20Appointment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Assessment Center for Executive Appointment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre d’évaluation pour la nomination des cadres de la direction
1, record 1, French, Centre%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9valuation%20pour%20la%20nomination%20des%20cadres%20de%20la%20direction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CENCD 2, record 1, French, CENCD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le CENCD du gouvernement fédéral est une des composantes du processus amélioré de dotation des postes de EX; il a été mis sur pied pour accroître l'objectivité, l'équité et la transparence des concours. 3, record 1, French, - Centre%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9valuation%20pour%20la%20nomination%20des%20cadres%20de%20la%20direction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SELEX remplace le Centre d'évaluation pour la nomination des cadres de direction (CENCD) utilisé depuis 1992. Comme le CENCD, les SELEX, renforcées et modernisées, offrent aux ministères et organismes une évaluation rigoureuse indépendante, faite par une tierce partie, des candidats et candidates au niveau EX moins 1 et moins 2 aspirant à des postes de cadre de direction au niveau d'entrée. 4, record 1, French, - Centre%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9valuation%20pour%20la%20nomination%20des%20cadres%20de%20la%20direction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- executive appointment
1, record 2, English, executive%20appointment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nomination des cadres de direction
1, record 2, French, nomination%20des%20cadres%20de%20direction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nomination de cadres de direction 2, record 2, French, nomination%20de%20cadres%20de%20direction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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