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English translation: 1st and 2nd year of "technical baccalaureate"

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French term or phrase:	1TS, 2TS
English translation:	1st and 2nd year of "technical baccalaureate"

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02:12 Jan 13, 2007

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French term or phrase: 1TS, 2TS

These refer to someone's progress as a student thru' a technical college. There is also the term 'Tle T'. Thank you.

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1st and 2nd year of "technical baccalaureate"

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The student went through the "technology" cursus at "the lycee (upper secondary = last year called "Terminale" or Tle - "T" for Technology) to get the (French style) 'technological' Baccalaureate, i.e. end of secondary school, then began professional classes (equivalent of N-American technical colleges) to get the BTS, a 2 year course: 1TS and 2TS
follow the links for further details.
http://www.lycee-storck.org/dn_bts_hotellerie_restauration/
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycée_en_France

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first and second year od Brevet de Technicien supérieur = Superior technician's certificate

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1st and 2nd year of "technical baccalaureate"

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1st and 2nd year of "technical baccalaureate"

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first and second year od Brevet de Technicien supérieur = Superior technician's certificate

Explanation:
http://www.ardecol.ac-grenoble.fr/english/bts/index.htm

5 Superior technician's certificate (B.T.S.), University technical diploma (D.U.T.), Graduate degree in technical studies (D.E.S.T.). ...
international.ipums.org/international-action/sourceDocument.do?document=enum_form_fr1975_tag.xml - 16k -

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