Telephone number: Field
Definition
The current telephone number of the learner.
Reason Required
Used for learner surveys.
Schema Definitions
- XML Entity Name
- TelNo
- Field Length
- 18
- Data type
- RestrictedString
- Minimum occurrences
- 0
- Maximum occurrences
- 1
- Part of
- Learner
Collection Requirements
- Collected for all learners
Valid Entries
String of numeric digits, must not include brackets, must not contain any spaces at all including between the STD code and main number.
Pattern
[0-9]{1,18}
Notes
-
A telephone number must be supplied for all ESF and Adult skills funded learners to enable them to be contacted as part of the ESF 2014 to 2020 programme.
-
For other learners, a telephone number is not required if the learner has indicated that they do not wish to be contacted by phone in the Preferred method of contact field.
-
You should update this field if you are notified that this data has changed.