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LearnAimRef_140

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Name LearnAimRef_140
Version 4
Status Changed
Category Learning delivery
Severity Error
Error message

The Learning aim reference is not valid in the LARS database for this Funding model and this Learning start date

Intent

To ensure that only aims valid for Adult Skills Fund funding are recorded

Guidance

Ensure that, for starts on or after 1 August 2024 (that are not Restarts) where the aim is funded through the Adult Skills Fund funding model and is a level 3 aim, the learning aim start date must not be before the validity start date or be after the last date for new starts for the corresponding validity category in the Validity table in the LARS database, as shown through the FALA service

Description

For new starts on or after 1 August 2024 and is Adult Skills Fund funded then the learning aim start date must not be before the validity start date or be after the last date for new starts (unless the restart indicator is present) for the corresponding validity category in the Validity table in the LARS database

Detailed error condition
Detailed description

For new starts on or after 1 August 2024 and is Adult Skills Fund funded then the learning aim start date must not be before the validity start date or be after the last date for new starts (unless the restart indicator is present) for the corresponding validity category in the Validity table in the LARS database.

(error where LearningDelivery.LearnStartDate >= 2024-08-01 and LearningDelivery.FundModel = 38 and ( LearningDelivery.LearnStartDate < LARS_StartDate in the LARS Validity table or ( LearningDelivery.LearnStartDate > LARS_LastNewStartDate in the LARS_Validity table and LearningDeliveryFAM.LearnDelFamType = RES does not exist)) where ( LearningDelivery.LearnAimRef = LARS_LearnAimRef and LARS_ValidityCategory = ADULT_SKILLS))

Exclusions

This rule excludes: Combined authorities (DD35 = Y)

Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs ( LearningDeliveryFAM.LearnDelFAMType = LDM and LearningDeliveryFAM.LearnDelFAMCode = 378)

or Project S Pilot for Adult Skills Fund Providers ( LearningDeliveryFAM.LearnDelFAMType = LDM and LearningDeliveryFAM.LearnDelFAMCode = 395)

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Flowchart for 'LearnAimRef_140' rule

1. Is the aim a Restart, funded by a Combined authority, part of a Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs programme or a Project S pilot aim?

  • If 'Yes' then the rule is not triggered

  • If 'No' then:

2. Is the aim start date on or after 1 August 2024?

  • If 'No' then the rule is not triggered

  • If 'Yes' then:

3. Is the aim Adult Skills funded?

  • If 'No' then the rule is not triggered

  • If 'Yes' then:

4. Is the learning aim start date before the validity start date or after the last date for new starts for the corresponding validity category in the Validity table in the LARS database?

  • If 'Yes' then the rule is triggered

  • If 'No' then the rule is not triggered

Change summary

Version 4

Addition of text 'or Project S Pilot for Adult Skills Fund Providers ( LearningDeliveryFAM.LearnDelFAMType = LDM and LearningDeliveryFAM.LearnDelFAMCode = 395)' to the rule exclusions (highlighted)

Version 1

New rule for 24/25

Status summary

Current SLD severity

Error

Current FIS severity

Error

Is this rule in FIS?

Yes

Field values

LearningDelivery.FundModel

LearningDelivery.LearnAimRef

LearningDelivery.LearnActEndDate

LearningDeliveryFAM.LearnDelFAMType

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