Key Information Set 2014/15 - Location identifier
Key Information Set 2014/15Fields required from institutions in ScotlandLocation identifier | return to field list |
Type | field |
Short name | LOCID |
Description |
This field records the provider's own identifier for a teaching location. |
Applicable to | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales |
Coverage | All KISCourses where CourseLocation entity exists |
Notes |
This field records a two character identifier for the teaching location. CourseLocation.LOCID must be the same as that submitted in Location.LOCID. This field must not be returned when KISCourse.KISTYPE = 3, or when KISCourse.DISTANCE = 1. Example 1 - Provider owned campus
Example 2 - A franchise partner
If the majority of the first year of the KIS Course is undertaken at a single location, as indicated by Location.LOCID, then that Location.LOCID should also be submitted in CourseLocation.LOCID. If the course is undertaken at multiple locations in the first year, CourseLocation.LOCID should represent the location where the majority of time is spent. If time is split evenly between locations, then CourseLocation.LOCID should represent a central location for all first year components. |
Quality rules |
Quality rules relating to this field are displayed here.
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Reason required |
To allow linking of course locations. |
Part of | |
Field length | 2 |
Minimum occurrences | 1 |
Maximum occurrences | 1 |
Schema components |
Element: LOCID
Data type: LOCIDType |
Owner | HESA |
Version | 1.1 |
Date modified | 2014-03-21 |
Change management notes | Business rule 1 added to ensure Location Identifier from CourseLocation entity is valid. |
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