LAD documents

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Short User Guide

LAD Release 15

Short user guide for users not requiring step-by-step instructions and examples.

420

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Full User Guide

LAD Release 15

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

1510

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Frequently Asked Questions

25 May 2004

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

43

 Word file

Essential reading for users, this document details planned changes to the web search and downloads for 2008/09.

 PDF file

 Word file

Essential reading for users, this document details planned changes to the web search and downloads for 2007/08.

 PDF file

Planned Changes to the LAD for 2006/07

Version 1 – 10 May 2006

Essential reading for users, this document details planned changes to the web search and downloads for 2006/07.

423

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Planned Changes to the LAD for 2005/06

Version 3 – 14 June 2005

Essential reading for users, this document details planned changes to the web search and downloads for 2005/06.

649

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MDB Field Definition Guidance (Sept 2007)

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

811

 Word doc

WBL Rates Review 2006/07 Documentation

Workbooks and PDF files detailing the 2006/07 WBL rates review.

353

 Zip file

Table of routine corrections to WBL rates for 2005/06

How the work-based learning funding rates for some qualifications were set when they were added to the LAD for 2005/06 on 19 July 2005

30

 Excel file

Revised Criteria used for LAD level 2 and 3 entitlement fields in 2005/06

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. This document supersedes the document below.

104

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Criteria used for LAD 'level 2 entitlement' field in 2005/06

Criteria used to update the LAD level 2 entitlement field for 2005/06. This was used in LAD updates during the week ending 26 August 2005.

23

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Level 2 (and Level 3) learning aims for 2004/05

News item describing which learning aims count as 'full level 2' (and full level 3) for 2004/2005, as at 8 September 2004.

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Pipe Delimited Field Definition Guide

Describes the fields included in the pipe delimited download file.

52

 Word file

Hierarchy table mapping

Maps fields in the hierarchy table to correlating fields in the LAD.

25

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Information about Areas of Learning

Downloadable zip file that contains three files: a workbook with spreadsheets mapping to each area of learning from the LDCS codes and a database and a .csv file both showing the area of learning for many of the learning aim codes in the LAD.

2600

 Zip file

QDB to LAD Mapping

Maps fields in the Qualification Database to correlating fields in the LAD.

444

 Word file

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DCD 04/01

Version 1.02 – 10 June 2004

Describes planned changes to the LAD structure and functionality for 2004/05.

240

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DCD 03/03

Version 1 – 22 December 2003

Outlines proposals for the removal of learning aims from the LAD.

157

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DCD 03/01

Version 3 – 9 July 2003

Discusses changes and updates to the LAD for 2003/04 and 2002/03.

233

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Form to Request Missing Learning Aims, plus Guidance

Form and guidance to request all missing learning aims for 2002/03, 2003/04 and future teaching years.

45

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Form to Request Missing Learning Aims

Form to request all missing learning aims for 2002/03, 2003/04 and future teaching years.

27

 Excel file