Ben Cowdery

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Ben Cowdery commented,

Thanks Ruth - I wasn't challenging your answer to th...

Thanks Ruth - I wasn't challenging your answer to the original question at all but just wanted to confirm my own understanding that if they held a L1 equivalence, despite the lower IA we would be o...

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Ben Cowdery commented,

Just picking up on this thread belatedly.  If the le...

Just picking up on this thread belatedly.  If the learner is on a L2 Standard and has L1 equivalence but is coming out with an IA at EL3, this wouldn't allow us to deliver a L1 would it? Based on w...

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Ben Cowdery commented,

I am pretty sure there was an FRM in the early days ...

I am pretty sure there was an FRM in the early days of them for the opposite of FRM06...aims appearing after hard close it but could be that there isn't any more.  And as you and Steve say....mark ...

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Ben Cowdery commented,

Ruth Canham-James Will this not produce an FRM error...

Ruth Canham-James Will this not produce an FRM error if they were not reported for the aim at R14 and now are in the new R1 ILR? 

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Ben Cowdery commented,

My recommendation would be to place him on a BIL as ...

My recommendation would be to place him on a BIL as from his last date of learning activity with you and then restart him with the new employer, remembering to extend his duration for his BIL time....

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Ben Cowdery commented,

Ben James How about a scenario where we want to chan...

Ben James How about a scenario where we want to change the FS start date from one part of the previous year (22/23), to another part of the previous year(22/23, for a learner who was carried into t...

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Functional Skills L2 - completer if un-tested?

Hello all If a learner completes all of the learning activities for either L2 FS but does not sit any of the test(s) can we still complete them as a non-achieving completer? I am aware of the poten...

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Ben Cowdery commented,

I wasn't thinking so much about achievement rates St...

I wasn't thinking so much about achievement rates Steve, but rather the fact that the 22-23 requirement for them to sit the tests/assessments have not been met and therefore can they still be deeme...

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Ben Cowdery commented,

Steve Hewitt if they don't sit the L2 test but compl...

Steve Hewitt if they don't sit the L2 test but complete all the learning activities, can you still complete them (2,3) or do you have to report them as a withdrawal (3)?

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Ben Cowdery commented,

What about if they didn't sit the tests because mock...

What about if they didn't sit the tests because mock results were bad...can you still complete them as a 2 or do they need to be a withdrawn as a 3? I am thinking of the 22-23 rules where they had ...