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QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ.2

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ must be coded 'WBA' where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE = WB or WE.
Business RuleErrorAmended
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
Rule updated for the introduction of code WE, Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma, as the same subject restriction applies.
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QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ.2

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ.3

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ must be coded 'T33' where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE = IE
Business RuleErrorCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
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QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ.3

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ.4

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ must be coded 'B29' where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE = ID
Business RuleErrorCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
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Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ.4

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.1

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE = IE must only occur once.
Business RuleErrorCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
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Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.1

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.2

Where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE = WB or WE, there must be only one occurrence of QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE with that code.
Business RuleErrorAmended
Plain English
One or more students have been returned with multiple Welsh Baccalaureate qualifications. Students can only have one such qualification.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
Rule updated for the introduction of code WE, Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma as there must only be one occurrence of this qualification type.
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.2

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.4

For institutions in England, where Instance.COMDATE > Y1-07-31 and EntryProfile.QUALENT3 = P50, there should be at least one occurrence of QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE = A, AD, AN, AS, A1, DA, V, V1, V2 or 9U.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.4

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.1

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 1951 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is A.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
GCE A level qualifications were introduced in 1951. Where a GCE A level is returned the qualification year should be 1951 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.1

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.10

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2008 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is OC (for Certificate).
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is an OCR iPro Certificate, the qualification year should be 2008 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.10

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.11

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 1986 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is SS.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is a Scottish Standard Grade, the qualification year should be 1986 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.11

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.12

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2008 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is OD (for Diploma).
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is an OCR iPro Diploma, the qualification year should be 2008 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.12

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.13

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2003 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is OE (for extended diploma).
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is an OCR National Extended Diploma, the qualification year should be 2003 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.13

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.14

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2004 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is CO.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is a Certificate of Personal Effectiveness (CoPE awards), the qualification year should be 2004 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.14

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.15

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2005 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is WB.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.15

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.16

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2006 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is AD.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is a GCE AS Level (double award), the qualification year should be 2006 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.16

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.17

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2007 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is DA.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
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N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.17

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.19

Where Student.BIRTHDTE is not null and QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE not coded M6, M7, M8, 6M, 7M or 8M, QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be greater than (Student.BIRTHDTE + 13) years.
Business RuleErrorCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.19

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.2

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2001 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is V1.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
VCE Advanced Subsidiary qualifications were introduced in 2001. Where such an award is returned the qualification year should be 2001 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.2

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.20

For institutions in England, Northern Ireland and Wales, where Student.BIRTHDTE is not null and QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is not coded M6, M7, M8, 6M, 7M, 8M or SS, QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be greater than (Student.BIRTHDTE + 15) year
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.20

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.21

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 1987 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is A1 or AS.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is an Advanced Subsidiary or GCE AS Level, the qualification year should be 1987 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.21

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.22

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2000 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is H.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.22

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.23

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2000 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is HK or IK.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.23

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.24

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2000 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is I2.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.24

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.25

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2000 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is K2, K3, K4.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.25

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.26

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2001 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is CA or AC.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.26

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.27

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2001 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is FA.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.27

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.3

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2001 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is AH.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
SQA Advanced Higher qualifications were introduced in 2001. Where such a qualification is returned the qualification year should be 2001 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.3

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.4

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2002 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is AE.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Advanced Extension Awards were introduced in 2002. Where such a qualification is returned the qualification year should be 2002 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.4

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.5

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2002 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is FM.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Free Standing Maths qualifications were introduced in 2002. Where such a qualification is returned the qualification year should be 2002 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.5

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.6

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2002 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is FS.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is a Certificate in Financial Services, the qualification year should be 2002 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.6

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.7

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2002 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is V.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is a VCE Advanced, the qualification year should be 2002 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.7

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.8

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2003 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is B.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.8

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.9

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR should be 2003 or later where QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is BE.
Business RuleWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
Where the qualification on entry is a BTEC National in Early Years (NQF), the qualification year should be 2003 or later.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.9

QR.C15051.EntryProfile.QUALENT3.15

EntryProfile.QUALENT3 must not be coded P91 or P94 where all of the associated QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE are non-tariff bearing qualifications in either the HESA or UCAS definition of the tariff score. Please see the appendix in the specification for XTARIFF for details of the qualifications included in the tariff definitions.
ExceptionErrorCarried Forward
Plain English
A student's highest qualification prior to starting their course must not be level 3 qualifications some or all of which are subject to UCAS tariff where all the associated qualifications on entry are non-tariff bearing qualifications.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.EntryProfile.QUALENT3.15

QR.C15051.EntryProfile.QUALENT3.16

EntryProfile.QUALENT3 must not be coded P92 where at least one of the associated QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is a tariff bearing qualification in either the HESA or UCAS definition of the tariff score. Please see the appendix in the specification for XTARIFF for details of the qualifications included in the tariff definitions.
ExceptionErrorCarried Forward
Plain English
A student's highest qualification prior to starting their course must not be level 3 qualifications none of which are subject to UCAS tariff where any of the associated qualifications on entry are tariff bearing qualifications.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.EntryProfile.QUALENT3.16

QR.C15051.EntryProfile.QUALENT3.17

EntryProfile.QUALENT3 should not be coded P93 where any associated QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE is a non-tariff bearing level 3 qualification in either the HESA or UCAS definition of the tariff score. Please check that all the non-tariff bearing qualifications are level 2. If any of them are level 3, please review the coding of EntryProfile.QUALENT3.
ExceptionWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
A student's highest qualification prior to starting their course must not be level 3 qualifications all of which are subject to UCAS tariff where any of the associated qualifications on entry are non-tariff bearing level 3 qualifications.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.EntryProfile.QUALENT3.17

QR.C15051.EntryProfile.QualificationsOnEntry.12

Where the provider is in England or Wales, multiple identical qualifications on entry for this instance i.e. the combination of QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE (exclude M6, M7 and M8), QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ, QualificationsOnEntry.QUALGRADE, QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR and QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSIT all occur more than once
ExceptionErrorCarried Forward
Plain English
Duplicate qualifications on entry have been returned for an instance.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.EntryProfile.QualificationsOnEntry.12

QR.C15051.EntryProfile.QualificationsOnEntry.4

Where the provider is in Scotland or Northern Ireland, multiple identical qualifications on entry for this instance i.e. the combination of QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE, QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSBJ, QualificationsOnEntry.QUALGRADE, QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR and QualificationsOnEntry.QUALSIT all occur more than once
ExceptionErrorCarried Forward
Plain English
Duplicate qualifications on entry have been returned for an instance.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.EntryProfile.QualificationsOnEntry.4

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALGRADE.2

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALGRADE is invalid for the HESA tariff bearing qualification in QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.
ExceptionErrorCarried Forward
Plain English
The grade returned is invalid for the qualification.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALGRADE.2

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALGRADE.3

QualificationsOnEntry.QUALGRADE is invalid for the HESA non-tariff bearing qualification in QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.
ExceptionWarningCarried Forward
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
N/A
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALGRADE.3

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.28

For providers in England, Northern Ireland and Wales, where Student.BIRTHDTE is not null and more than 10 students ( Student.HUSID ) where at least one QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR for QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE other than F1, F2, K1, K2, M6, M7, M8, 6M, 7M, 8M or SS is not greater than (Student.BIRTHDTE + 15) year.
ExceptionErrorAmended
Plain English
More than 10 students have been reported as having gained a qualification at the age of 15 or below. It is not expected that these qualifications would be awarded to students of this age.
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
Rule updated to include QUALTYPE codes F1, F2, K1 and K2 to the list of excluded codes from the age check
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALYEAR.28

QR.C15051.Instance.INITIATIVES.18

For providers in England there are no instances with Instance.INITIATIVES = B where (Course.COURSEAIM begins H, I, J or C or is M22, M26 or M28) and (Instance.MODE = 01, 23 or 24) and Instance.COMDATE > Y1-07-31 and (EntryProfile.DOMICILE = XK, XF, XI, XH or XG) and at least one occurrence of QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE = LD, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6, Y7, Y8, Y9, YA, YB, YC, YD or YF. Please check that none of these entrants meet the criteria for initiatives code B.
ExceptionWarningDeleted
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
Rule deleted following the removal of code B from the coding frame.
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.Instance.INITIATIVES.18

QR.C15051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.3

There must be at least one occurrence of QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE = LD, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6, Y7, Y8, Y9, YA, YB, YC, YD or YF where Instance.INITIATIVES = B and Instance.COMDATE > Y1-07-31.
Business RuleErrorDeleted
Plain English
N/A
Further Guidance
N/A
Reason for Change
Rule deleted following the removal of Instance.INITIATIVES code B from the coding frame.
Previous Name of Rule
QR.C14051.QualificationsOnEntry.QUALTYPE.3