TCM1000385 - How to enter a full-time non-advanced education or approved training start date

Step 1

On the ‘Function Menu�

  • select ‘Applicationâ€� on the toolbar
  • select either the ‘Change of Circumstancesâ€� or ‘Correctionâ€� from the options available. You will be taken to the ‘Key Entry Data - Applicantâ€� screen

Note: Where a child or young person returns to full-time non-advanced education or approved training after a period of absence, select the ‘Change of Circumstances� option. Otherwise, use the ‘Correction� option.

  • enter the customer’s NINO
  • select the ‘Latestâ€� checkbox
  • select ‘OKâ€�.

If you are taken to the ‘Select Household� screen

  • select the relevant claim
  • select ‘OKâ€�. You will be taken to the ‘Applicant Detailsâ€� screen
  • go to Step 2.

If you are taken to the ‘Select Application� screen

  • select the relevant claim
  • select ‘OKâ€�. You will be taken to the ‘Applicant Detailsâ€� screen
  • go to Step 2.

If you are taken straight to the ‘Applicant Details� screen, go to Step 2.

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Step 2

If the child or young person is continuing in full-time non-advanced education or approved training, go to Step 3.

If the child or young person is returning to full-time non-advanced education or approved training, go to Step 4.

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Step 3

On the ‘Applicant Details� screen

  • select ‘Châ€� on the toolbar menu. You will be taken to the ‘Child Detailsâ€� screen
  • select the child or young person that the change relates to
  • select ‘Correctionâ€�. You will be taken to the ‘Correction Childâ€� screen
  • enter the start date as 01/09/XX in the ‘Full Time Education start dateâ€� field.

Note: When a child is continuing in full-time non-advanced education and the actual date that they return to education is not 1 September, for example, because the course does not start until 8 September, you must still enter 01/09/XX in the field to ensure that there is no gap in payment.

Note: If the warning message �1 month restriction applied to include from date. Check if correct� displays, select ‘OK�. The message will be deleted.

Note: When you have entered the full-time non-advanced education start date in the ‘Full Time Education Start Date� field, the computer will automatically set the date in the ‘Include From� field in the ‘History� screen. This date may not be correct.

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Step 4

On the ‘Applicant Details� screen

  • select ‘Châ€� on the toolbar menu. You will be taken to the ‘Child Detailsâ€� screen
  • select the child or young person that the change relates to
  • select ‘Correctionâ€�. You will be taken to the ‘Correction Childâ€� screen
  • enter the actual date that the child or young person returned to full-time non-advanced education or approved training in the ‘Full Time Educationâ€� start date field.

For example: A child aged 18 returned to full-time non-advanced education or approved training on 21/10/13. You must enter 21/10/13.