act. de aut.: natación

English translation: certification: swimming

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Spanish term or phrase:act. de aut.: natación
English translation:certification: swimming

19:47 Feb 3, 2004
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Education / Pedagogy
Spanish term or phrase: act. de aut.: natación
This is from a Venezuelan University transcript. It seems to be a phys. ed. course, but I don't know what "act. de aut." stands for.
Paul Sadur
Local time: 11:25
certification: swimming
Explanation:
acto de autentificación= basically, a certification
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Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
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4certification: swimming
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
4actividad de auto motivación
JBKT (X)
4certificate of authorization (for) swimming
María Eugenia Wachtendorff


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act. de aut.: natación
certification: swimming


Explanation:
acto de autentificación= basically, a certification

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
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actividad de auto motivación


Explanation:
Act.is very likely to be actividad. We have subjects under the categories of actividad de recreación, actividad de autoconocimiento, actividad de autodidacta. Don´t know exactly what it could be, but something in the grounds of the previously mentioned. Hope it helps.

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act. de aut.: natación
certificate of authorization (for) swimming


Explanation:
This must be a medical certificate of the kind most athletes need to present in order to be admitted for training or practice.

Act. de Aut.: Acta de Autorización (in many countries they say "acta" instead of certificate)

HTH,
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María Eugenia Wachtendorff
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Local time: 12:25
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