Summary

Element 551 was included as part of the Higher Education Student data collection under the new policy and program initiatives introduced under the Opens in a new window: Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA) which was implemented in 2005. There have been additions of new codes and modification to code meanings for legislative and coding requirements.

Table 1. Change control information with links to relevant versions 1

First year version applied Last year version applied Version Change Reason for change Notice date Issue date
2021 Current 5.00 Incremental version number applied. A new version number is applied to mark the transition from the Higher Education Information Management System (HEIMS) to the Tertiary Collection of Information (TCSI). 3 Jul 2020 3 Jul 2020
2015 2020 4.00 Re‑format document to conform with the department's application upgrade Ministerial Notice document system upgrade 22 May 2014 22 May 2014
2012 2014 3.00 New versioning applied to data elements No change in requirements - Implementation of new document management system. 11 Mar 2011 11 Mar 2011
2009 2011 1.30 Addition of coding note To clarify coding requirements 05 Dec 2008 05 Dec 2008
2008 2008 1.20 Modified meaning of code 1 to "Unit of study is NOT a full fee summer or winter school unit of study." To allow reporting of unit of study that is not a winter school unit of study. 19 Jul 2007 19 Jul 2007
2007 2007 1.10 Summer School indicator renamed to include Winter Schools.
Addition of new code: 3 Unit of study is a full fee winter school unit of study.
Legislative amendment to HESA 18 Dec 2006 18 Dec 2006
2005 2006 1.00 Creation & inclusion of new element To enable identification of units of study which is not to be included in the assessment of domestic fee‑paying undergraduate load. 09 Dec 2004 26 Apr 2005
Pre‑HESA: There is no earlier version of this element.

Note 1: A version of an element can be associated with one or more reporting years. Where there are multiple versions applicable to a reporting year, only a link to the latest version is provided.

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Element #
551