LAD documents


LAD documents are available to download from the tables below:

Using the LAD

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The Qualification Journey from the Register of Regulated Qualifications to Publication on the Learning Aim Database. Revised Version(01/12/2010) This document describes the stages in the qualification journey. It provides information on the current Skills Funding Agency post 19 funding confirmation process, which commenced on 1 April 2010 and outlines the journey through to the funding information being published on the Learning Aim Database (LAD). -

 

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Regulation to Publication on the Learning Aims Database

The Journey of Qualifications for use by Young People 

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21/12/2010
This note describes the process and organisations involved in a regulated (accredited) qualification acquiring approval under Section 96 and funding information for use by young people under the age of 19 years old, and being published on the Learning Aims Database (LAD). 90KB Click here to access
LAD Changes Tutorial 2010/11

29/11/10

An online tutorial designed to give you an overview of the changes made to the Learning Aim Database (LAD) 2010/11, including system” demonstrations” of:
•Downloading LAD files
•Searching the LAD
•Viewing learning aims
In addition there are new frequently asked questions and some useful links to further information and guidance.

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LAD Table and Field Changes for 2010/11

Version 2 (16/06/2010)

Essential reading for all users, this document details planned changes to the LAD for 2010/11

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Learning Aim Database User Guide 2010/11

LAD Release 18

Explains the use of the LAD, with step-by-step operating instructions and examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

Version 1.0 (29/11/2010)

Common queries and answers covering the system and interpretation of its data.

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Technical Information

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Field Definition MS Access Guidance (December 2010)

Describes the structure of the MS Access (.mdb) file downloadable from the LAD. It lists the definitions for each field.

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Revised Criteria used for LAD level 2 and 3 entitlement fields in 2005/06 (Note: Although this information was published originally in 2005, it is still applicable today).

Criteria used to update the LAD level 2 entitlement field for 2005/06. This was used in LAD updates during the week ending 18 November 2005.

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Forms

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Form to Request Missing HE Learning Aims

Form to request all missing HE learning aims for 2009/10, 2010/11 and future teaching years.

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HE Approval Letter Example of HE approval letter template. This should be used as supporting information when requesting new HE (Higher Education) learning aims on LAD. 25

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Guidance for Requesting Missing HE Learning Aims

Form and guidance to request all missing HE learning aims for 2009/10, 2010/11 and future teaching years.

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Last Modified: 08 March 2011