HESA Student Record 2012/13 - Learning difficulty
HESA Student Record 2012/13All fieldsLearning difficulty | return to field list | valid entries |
Type | field |
Short name | LEARNDIF |
Description |
This field records whether the learner considers themselves to have a learning difficulty. |
Applicable to | England |
Coverage | All instances at institutions in England where Instance.FESTUMK = 1,3 or 4 and Instance.REDUCEDI = 00 or 01 |
Valid entries and labels | |
Notes |
If the learner considers himself or herself to have a learning difficulty, this should be used to record the learners main learning difficulty. Where a learner has more than one learning difficulty, the main one should be recorded. Where there are two or more of equal severity, code 90 'Multiple learning difficulties' should be used. Where the learner has no learning difficulty, code 98 'No learning difficulty' should be used. |
Quality rules |
Quality rules relating to this field are displayed here.
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Reason required |
To monitor the extent and effect of learning difficulties. The SFA/EFA needs to be aware of all their funded learners with learning difficulties, not just those for whom additional funding is being claimed. |
Part of | |
Field length | 2 |
Minimum occurrences | 0 |
Maximum occurrences | 1 |
Schema components |
Element: LEARNDIF
Data type: LEARNDIFCodeContentType |
Related fields | |
Owner | SFA/EFA |
Version | 1.1 |
Date modified | 2013-04-30 |
Change management notes | Business rule 1 updated as reduced return 01 is now within coverage for FE for institutions in England. |
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