QUALIFICATION SUBJECT AREA

The subject area covered by a QUALIFICATION.

Format / Length

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Code	Description
01	Academic subjects at a high level, for example Mathematics
02	Specialties and sub-specialties recognised by the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board (PMETB) for specialist training
03	The recognised branches of training for NURSES or MIDWIVES

This data element is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
Formerly	QUALIFICATION SUBJECT AREA CODE
Plural	QUALIFICATION SUBJECT AREAS

Type	Link	How used
Data Set	National Workforce Data Set	references in description QUALIFICATION SUBJECT AREA
Data Element	QUALIFICATION SUBJECT AREA	references in description QUALIFICATION SUBJECT AREA