QUALIFICATION TYPE
A recognised QUALIFICATION or award which can be held by a PERSON; or for which training can be undertaken.
Format / Length
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Description
QUALIFICATION TYPE is the same as attribute QUALIFICATION TYPE.
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 01 | A/S Level | 
| 02 | A Level | 
| 03 | Certificate | 
| 04 | Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) - Specialist Training | 
| 05 | Foundation Degree | 
| 06 | Further Medical | 
| 07 | Further Professional | 
| 08 | GCSE | 
| 09 | Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) - General Practitioner Training | 
| 10 | Higher National Diploma (HND) | 
| 11 | Bachelors Degree | 
| 12 | Bachelors Degree Honours | 
| 13 | Diploma | 
| 14 | English National Board (ENB) | 
| 15 | European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) | 
| 16 | Ordinary National Diploma (OND) | 
| 17 | Higher National Certificate (HNC) | 
| 18 | Ordinary National Certificate (ONC) | 
| 19 | Post Graduate Diploma | 
| 20 | Masters Degree | 
| 21 | S/NVQ - Level 1 | 
| 22 | S/NVQ - Level 2 | 
| 23 | S/NVQ - Level 3 | 
| 24 | S/NVQ - Level 4 | 
| 25 | S/NVQ - Level 5 | 
| 26 | S/NVQ - Other | 
| 27 | O Level | 
| 28 | Certificate in Secondary Education (CSE) | 
| 29 | PhD (Doctorate) | 
| 30 | GNVQ (General National Vocational Qualification) | 
| 98 | Other (not listed) | 
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| Formerly | QUALIFICATION TYPE CODE | 
| Plural | QUALIFICATION TYPES | 
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used | 
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Workforce Data Set | references in description QUALIFICATION TYPE | 
| Data Element | QUALIFICATION TYPE | references in description QUALIFICATION TYPE |