Student 2019/20 - The type of aim recorded
Student 2019/20Fields required from institutions in All fieldsThe type of aim recorded | return to field list | valid entries |
Type | field |
Short name | AIMTYPE |
Description |
This field details the type of aim recorded. |
Applicable to | England |
Coverage | All instances at providers in England where Instance.FESTUMK = 1, 3 or 4 and Instance.REDUCEDI = 00 or 01. |
Valid entries and labels | |
Notes |
All apprenticeship and traineeship programmes must have a programme aim with an Aim Type of code 1. All learning aims within a programme must be recorded using Code 3, Component learning aim within a programme, unless the aim is a traineeship core aim. If the programme is a 16-19 (excluding Apprenticeships) funded traineeship, the work experience learning aim must be identified as the core aim using code 5. 16-19 (excluding Apprenticeships) funded study programmes (not traineeships) All 16-19 (excluding Apprenticeships) funded study programmes must have a core aim. This is recorded using Aim type code 5. The core aim is the substantive learning aim being undertaken in a programme of study. Please refer to the 16-19 (excluding Apprenticeships) funding documentation for further information about the core aim. All other learning aims are recorded using Aim type code 4. A programme aim is not recorded for a 16-19 (excluding Apprenticeships) funded study programme unless it is a traineeship. |
Quality rules |
Quality rules to follow
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Reason required | To differentiate between programme aims, 16-19 (excluding Apprenticeships) funded core aims, component learning aims within a programme and learning aims that are not part of a designated programme (as defined in the Programme type field). |
Part of | |
Field length | 1 |
Minimum occurrences | 0 |
Maximum occurrences | 1 |
Schema components |
Element: AIMTYPE
Data type: AIMTYPECodeContentType |
Owner | Information Management Services (including the Data Service and Learning Records Service) |
Version | 1.1 |
Date modified | 2019-12-18 |
Change management notes | Coverage updated to remove reference to Course.COURSEAIM valid entry Z99, Instance.FESTUMK valid entry 5, and Institution.ILRGEN valid entry 1. The 'wrapper' programme is not required as HESA will no longer be generating ILR files. |
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