Individualised Learner Record (ILR) training

The course

This presentation covers fields relating to courses in the ILR.

These presentations were developed for the 2020-21 ILR specification and you should be mindful of changes that have been introduced for the 2021-22 ILR specification, as summarised in the overview of this guide.

  • Definitions of key fields:
    • LearnAimRef
    • PartnerUKPRN
    • PColab
    • PCFLDCS, PCSLDCS, PCTLDCS
  • What we use these for
  • What we expect from providers in determining these
  • Evidence that should be kept
  • Common issues found
  • Examples
  • Improving data quality.

Frequently asked questions

We generally seek to use data and classifications that are in common use in further education. However, we are aware that there is limited use of LDCS codes if the only use of LDCS is for the OfS. We will talk to the ESFA about considering a change.

Published 29 July 2021
Last updated 01 August 2022
01 August 2022
Note on changes for the 2021-22 ILR specification

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