1. Degree Query

Hi TS, Do you mean for the HE dataset? It is probably part time because only the study hours and not the workplace hours count.  They're therefore unlikely to meet the OfS definition of full time.  

1. When to increment Apprentice learners with their Lev...

I think they're getting forced together a lot more now, so it's good to hear that there are some meetings happening!  A couple of years back I had some issues about some complicated apprentice subc...

1. When to increment Apprentice learners with their Lev...

FWIW, I heard (very unofficially!) that HESA and the OfS tried to engage with the ESFA around how to report things like this in returns but discussions were 'not forthcoming'...

1. When to increment Apprentice learners with their Lev...

That's the way I'd do it.  I'm thinking about it frrom how HESA returns work (I used to work in colleges but I'm in universities now)  this student would definitely be 2 for HESA purposes, and the ...

1. When to increment Apprentice learners with their Lev...

Hi Mike, Depends on how your enrolments are set up.  Do you just do 1 per academic year?   HE data isn't really looked at until the end of the year so I'd go for whatever YoI they're on at that poi...

1. When to increment Apprentice learners with their Lev...

Hi Mike, Years of instance are always based around the anniversary of the start date, and marrying that up with how courses are normally set up to follow academic years is always a pain (not sure i...

1. DLOCK_10 - The employer has stopped payments for thi...

Hi Demi and Alison,  Do pause/stop dates in DAS match the ILR?  If they're different that can trigger the DLOCKS.

1. Functional Skills English at QLS Level 2

I've come across them (funnily enough all on one cohort of learners, so I'm wondering if it was something the employer or an agency recommended).  We didn't accept them for the same reasons Steve h...

1. ILR Learner Entry Tool 2021-22 Crashing after ILR Ex...

I used to get that issue once we hit about 500 records in the LET.  If your personal laptop is a higher spec it might explain why that's still working and your work PC isn't.  Security issues are m...

1. Subcontracting? Teaching Apprenticeships

Hi Matthew, What content would the school be teaching that's outside of the apprenticeship?  PGCE add-on?  As long as these hours aren't counting towards the 20% OTJ it's probably OK for the ILR, b...