Simon France

Learner Systems Manager for Oldham Council's Lifelong Learning Service. https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonkfrance/

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Simon France commented,

I'm reluctant to default the source data because we'...

I'm reluctant to default the source data because we'd then not know the difference between defaults and actual learner responses.  However, I can amend the ILR without affecting the source just for...

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Simon France commented,

Right, I guess that answers that.... "We cannot cha...

Right, I guess that answers that...."We cannot change the validation on Tailored learning to introduce a time delay as this would be a costly development change. Although tailored learning requires...

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The GMCA have told us that they have raised it as an...

The GMCA have told us that they have raised it as an issue with the ESFA and hopefully it will be resolved during the year.  In the meantime they have instructed us to add two DAM codes to all deli...

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Simon France commented,

Yep, I'm adding DAM codes in to clear the error but ...

Yep, I'm adding DAM codes in to clear the error but we have the thick end of 1,000 to do.  I don't think the ESFA appreciate that we providers need error-free ILRs so we can get our financial posit...

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Simon France commented,

We're still affected by this issue.  Along with the ...

We're still affected by this issue.  Along with the Tailored Learning error 35% of our deliveries are erroring.

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Simon France commented,

I could do but the danger of defaults is that it can...

I could do but the danger of defaults is that it can lead to complacency.  It's difficult to tell the actuals from the defaults whereas I know who to chase up when it's blank. Don't be too impresse...

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Simon France commented,

We can but we also offer Adult Skills and we want fu...

We can but we also offer Adult Skills and we want future enrolments to be in it so we can account for the future earnings. PLus we'd prefer them to be in so the GMCA had an idea of all the future s...

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Simon France commented,

I remember the sample file being incorrect at the st...

I remember the sample file being incorrect at the start of the year.

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Tailored Learning Purpose - Future starts causing er...

Hi all, At the moment, the ILR error LearnDelFAMType_126 is triggering for all Tailored Learning aims that do not have a TL Purpose entered.  I think this should be amended so that it only triggers...