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Linguistic Needs Designator Tool


Important:
The purpose of this tool is to help managers determine the minimum number of employees required to provide services in the official language chosen by their office’s clients. Since a number of factors specific to each office must be taken into account in the manager’s final decision, the results provided by this tool are only a starting point, and must be used cautiously in the deeper analysis that office managers must conduct in cooperation with the person responsible for official languages in their institution.

To find out more about this tool, we suggest that you visit the References page to get a better understanding of its application and the results provided.

There are a few steps required to obtain an estimate. To begin:
1. Enter the Burolis code of the office you wish to obtain an estimate:
   
  Enter the Burolis code