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Once you have read this article you will be able to Add, Edit and report student data via TCSI.

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Users can only edit course enrolments where the users home institution is set to the same as the student. This prevents users from editing records of student not within their own institution.

  • The user has an understanding of the HEIMS / TCSI Element numbers

  • The user has an understanding of Australian Tertiary Education System

  • Fields that are greyed out can not be edited from this screen. Fields that are white can be edited. Any field that has been greyed out and has incorrect information needs to be updated prior to entering data into the TCSI page.

Key terms and concepts

There are 2 version of this page one for Full admin users called Student TCSI Edit and one for Student users called Student TCSI confirm detail.

Full Admin Level Users

The full admin version is used by the Full admin level users to verify the student’s TCSI details. This page contains 8 sections each on has it own data packet or submission.

Course Enrolment

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titleCourse Enrolments data entry

A list of all of the courses the student has been enrolled into. Select the course enrolment record to add the TCSI information to by clicking on the edit icon (pencil) next to it.

Student Details

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Objective

Once you have read this article you will be able to Add, Edit and report student data via TCSI.

Complexity:

Status
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titleMEDIUM

Page Contents

Table of Contents
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Assumptions

Info

Users can only edit course enrolments where the users home institution is set to the same as the student. This prevents users from editing records of student not within their own institution.

  • The user has an understanding of the HEIMS / TCSI Element numbers

  • The user has an understanding of Australian Tertiary Education System

  • Fields that are greyed out can not be edited from this screen. Fields that are white can be edited. Any field that has been greyed out and has incorrect information needs to be updated prior to entering data into the TCSI page.

Key terms and concepts

There are 2 version of this page one for Full admin users called Student TCSI Edit and one for Student users called Student TCSI confirm detail.

Full Admin Level Users

The full admin version is used by the Full admin level users to verify the student’s TCSI details. This page contains 8 sections each on has it own data packet or submission.

Course Enrolment

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titleCourse Enrolments data entry

A list of all of the courses the student has been enrolled into. As time goes on the student will have a TCSI record for each course. If you are unsure if the correct record has loaded select edit icon (pencil) next to the record to be edited.

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Student Details

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titleStudent Details data entry

The student's personal details are populated from the Student > Edit details page. Most of the fields here are read only.

Fields in this section

Mode - Location within paradigm

Sample Data

TCSI: Student UID

Read only - Directly from TCSI

2468573

Tax File Number

Read only - From Student > Course Enrolment

123456789

Student Number

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

SIL654987

USI Student Number

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

KEBFDS195

CHESSN No

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

123456789

Given Names

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

James

Student middle or other names

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

Arthur

Family Name

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

Cook

Gender

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

Male

DOB

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

23/09/1972

Oversea Student

Editable & required

Yes / No

Permanent / Billing Address details

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titlePermanent / Billing Address details data entry

The student's personal details are populated from the Student > Student details > Edit details page. Most of the fields here are read only.Contact info page > Billing

Fields in this section

Mode - Location within paradigm

Sample Data

TCSI: Student UID

Read only - Directly from TCSI

2468573

Tax File Number

Read only - From Student > Course Enrolment

123456789

Student Number

Read Address Line 1

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

SIL654987

USI Student Number

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

KEBFDS195

CHESSN No>Contact details > Billing Address

16 Chamberlain Court

Address Line 2

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Edit detailsBilling Address

123456789Suburb

Given Names

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Edit details

James

Student middle or other namesBilling Address

North Melbourne

State

Read Only - Drop Box (Australia only)From Student >Contact details > Edit detailsBilling Address

ArthurVictoria

Family NameState

Read Only - Free Text Field for International Addresses From Student >Contact details > Edit details

Cook

GenderBilling Address

Postcode

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Edit detailsBilling Address

Male3000

DOBCountry

Read Only - From Student > Edit details

23/09/1972

Oversea Student

Editable

Yes / No

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>Contact details > Billing Address

Australia

Semester / Term / Current Address Details

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titlePermanent Semester / Term / Billing Current Address details data entry

The student's personal details are populated from the Student > Student details > Edit Contact info page > BillingResidential

Fields that need to be completed in this section:

State

Fields in this section

Mode - Location within paradigm

Sample Data

Address Line 1

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Billing Address

16 Chamberlain Court

Address Line 2

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Billing Address

Suburb

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Billing Address

North Melbourne

Post Code

Read Only - Drop Box (Australia only) From Student >Contact details > Billing Term Address

Victoria3000

StateCountry

Read Only - Free Text Field for International Addresses From Student >Contact details > Billing Term AddressPostcode

Australia

In What Country were you born

Editable & required

England

Citizenship

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Billing Address

3000

Country

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Billing Address

Australia

Semester / Term / Current Address Details

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titleSemester / Term / Current Address data entry

The student's personal details are populated from the Student > Student details > Edit Contact info page > Residential

Fields that need to be completed in this section:

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Fields in this section

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Mode - Location within paradigm

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Sample Data

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Post Code

...

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Term Address

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3000

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Country

...

Read Only - From Student >Contact details > Term Address

...

Australia

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In What Country were you born

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Editable

...

England

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Citizenship

...

Read Only - From Student >Edit details

...

Australia

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Language spoken at home

...

Editable

...

English

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Are you of Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent

...

Editable

...

Neither Aboriginal or Torres strait Islander origin

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Level Left school

...

Editable

...

Year 12

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Year left school

...

Editable

...

A commencing Student who completed the final year of School

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Year

...

Editable

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1992

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Highest Educational Attainment parent 1

...

Editable

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Bachelor Degree

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Highest Educational Attainment parent 2

...

Editable

...

Postgraduate Qualification

First Reported Address

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>Edit details

Australia

Language spoken at home

Editable & required

English

Are you of Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent

Editable & required

Neither Aboriginal or Torres strait Islander origin

Level Left school

Editable & required

Year 12

Year left school

Editable & required

A commencing Student who completed the final year of School

Year

Editable & only required if previous answer needs a year.

1992

Highest Educational Attainment parent 1

Editable & required

Bachelor Degree

Highest Educational Attainment parent 2

Editable & required

Postgraduate Qualification

First Reported Address

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Student: Disability

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titleStudent: Disability data entry

The Student: Disability record only needs to be completed if a student HAS a disability.

A new record needs to be completed for each type of disability. e.g. If a student is Vision impaired complete one new record. If the student is vision impaired and has a medical condition, a separate disability record is needed for each disability.

Fields in this section

Mode - Location within paradigm

Sample Data

Disability Code

Editable & required

Vision

Effective from Date

Editable & required

01/01/2021

Effective to date

Editable & only required if the condition ends

31/12/2027

Entity Status

Editable & required

Active

DEST Uid

Read only - Directly from TCSI

0511242

Validation Status

Read only - Directly from TCSI

123450

Student: Citizenship

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titleStudent: Disability Citizenship data entry

The Student: Disability record only needs to be completed if a student HAS a disability. A new record needs to be completed for each type of disability. e.g. If a student is Vision impaired complete one new record. If the student is vision impaired and has a medical condition, a separate disability record is needed for each disability: Citizenship record needs to be initially completed each time the student commences a new course. After that an additional record would only need to be created for that course if the student changes citizenship.

Fields in this section

Mode - Location within paradigm

Sample Data

Disability Citizen Resident Code

Editable & required

VisionAustralian Citizen

Effective from From Date

Editable & required

0105/0102/2021

Effective to date

Editable

Entity Statusstatus

Editable & required

Active

DEST Uid

Read only - Directly from TCSI

0511242521401

Validation Status

Read only - Directly from TCSI

123450522014

Student:

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Commonwealth Scholarship

Editable

Commonwealth Scholarship record is only completed by institutions that have both HECS and Commonwealth Scholarships.

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titleStudent: Citizenship Commonwealth Scholarship data entry

The Student: Citizenship record needs to be initially completed each time the student commences a new course. After that an additional record would only need to be created for that course if the student changes citizenship.

Fields in this section

Mode - Location within paradigm

Sample Data

Citizen Resident Code

Editable

Australian Citizen

Effective From Date

Editable

05/02/2021

Entity status

Fields in this section

Mode - Location within paradigm

Sample Data

Reporting year

Editable & required

2021

Reporting Period

Editable & required

Between 1st January and 30th of June

Commonwealth Scholarship type

Editable & required

Indigenous Reward Scholarship

Commonwealth Scholarship amount

Editable & required

500.00

Commonwealth Scholarship status code

Editable & required

Student has a current Commonwealth Learning Scholarship

Commonwealth Scholarship termination reason code

Editable & required

No longer eligible

Entity Status

Editable & required

Active

DEST Uid

Read only - Directly from TCSI

521401123421

Validation Status

Read only - Directly from TCSI

522014

...

214451

Course Enrolment Details

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titleStudent: Commonwealth Scholarship Course Enrolment Details data entry

The Student: Commonwealth Scholarship record is only completed by institutions that have both HECS and Commonwealth ScholarshipsCourse Enrolment details are populated from the Student > Course Enrolment >Course page. Some of the fields here are read only.

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titleCourse Enrolment Details data entry

The student's personal details are populated from the Student > Course Enrolment >Course page. Some of the fields here are read only.

Fields that need to be completed in this section:

  • Funding Type

  • Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR). This score is a raw ATAR and does not include adjustment factors such as bonus points E632

  • Selection Rank. This score is to include any adjustment factors such as bonus points. Where no adjustment factors have been applied this score must match the ATAR E605

  • Highest Attainment Code E620

  • HEIMS Student Status E490

  • HEIMS Contribution Indicator E392

  • Study Reason Identifier E575

  • Labour Force Status Identifier E576

    Fields in this section

    Mode - Location within paradigm

    Sample Data

    Reporting year

    Editable

    2021

    Reporting Period

    Editable

    Between 1st January and 30th of June

    Commonwealth Scholarship type

    Editable

    Indigenous Reward Scholarship

    Commonwealth Scholarship amount

    Editable

    500.00

    Commonwealth Scholarship status code

    Editable

    Student has a current Commonwealth Learning Scholarship

    Commonwealth Scholarship termination reason code

    Editable

    No longer eligible

    Entity Status

    Editable

    Active

    DEST Uid

    Read only - Directly from TCSI

    123421

    Validation Status

    Read only - Directly from TCSI

    214451

    Course Enrolment Details

    Location within paradigm

    Sample Data

    Program Enrolment Internal Paradigm Id

    Read only - Paradigm internal code

    12419

    Course

    Read only - From Student > Course Enrolment

    B Arts - Bachelor of Arts

    Start date

    Read only - From Student > Course Enrolment

    29/07/2021

    Expected End date

    Read only - From Student > Course Enrolment

    31/12/2025

    Enrolment Status

    Read only - From Student > Course Enrolment

    Enrolled

    Agent

    Read only - From Student > Course Enrolment

    Funding type

    Read only - From Student > Course Enrolment

    Fee-HELP

    HEIMS Student Status

    Editable & required

    Australian Citizen

    Australian Tertiary Admission Rank

    Editable & required

    87

    Selection Rank

    Editable & required

    65

    Highest Attainment Code

    Editable & required

    Diploma

    Course Enrolment: Admission

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    The Course Enrolment: Admission record is to be completed for each new student based on the method (up to 2) of entry into the enrolled course.

    Fields that need to be completed in this section:

    Fields in this section

    Mode - Location within paradigm

  • Basis for Admission Code E327

  • Entity status (Active for a current record)

    Sample Data

    Basis For admission code

    Editable & required

    Work and Life experience

    Entity Status

    Editable & required

    Active

    DEST Uid

    Read only - Directly from TCSI

    123421

    Validation Status

    Read only - Directly from TCSI

    214451

    Course Enrolment: Prior Credit

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    titleCourse Enrolment: Prior credit data entry

    The Student: Commonwealth Scholarship Course Enrolment: Prior Credit record is only completed for students who are granted credit points (RPL, RPE, Status, Credit Transfer, Advanced Standing) toward the enrolled Course

    Fields

    that need to be completed

    in this section

    :
  • Credit Used Value E560

  • Credit Basis Code E561

  • Credit Provider Code E566

  • Entity status (Active for a current record)

    Mode - Location within paradigm

    Sample Data

    Credit Used value

    Editable & required

    0.125

    Credit Basis code

    Editable & required

    Credit offered for Prior Higher Education study only

    Credit Provider code

    Editable & required

    Silverband School for IT excellence

    Entity status

    Editable & required

    Active

    DEST Uid

    Read only - Directly from TCSI

    1234566

    Validation Status

    Read only - Directly from TCSI

    541812

    Course Enrolment: Specialisation

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    titleCourse Enrolment: Specialisation data entry

    The Course Enrolment: Specialisation record is only completed for Students who have a major within their course that is different than the field of education code assigned to the Course. E.g. A Bachelor of Arts 120105 with a major in English 091501

    Fields

    that need to be completed

    in this section

    :
  • Specialisation code E463

  • Entity status (Active for a current record)

    Mode - Location within paradigm

    Sample Data

    Specialisation Code

    Editable & required

    Aquaculture (050701)

    Entity Status

    Editable & required

    Active

    DEST Uid

    Read only - Directly from TCSI

    1234566

    Validation Status

    Read only - Directly from TCSI

    541812

    Course Enrolment: HDR End-User Engagement (Only required for HDR Students)

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    titleCourse Enrolment: HDR End-User Engagement data entry

    The Course Enrolment: HDR End-User Engagement record is only completed for Students who are undertaking a Higher Degree Research Course

    Fields

    that need to be completed

    in this section

    :

    Mode - Location within paradigm

    Sample Data

    Higher Degree by Research End-User Engagement Code

    E593

    Effective From date

    E609

    Effective to date

    (if required) E610

    Entity status

    (Active for a current record)

    Course Enrolment: Scholarship (Only required for HDR Students)

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    titleCourse Enrolment: Scholarship data entry

    The Course Enrolment: Scholarship is only completed for Students who are receiving a Research Training Program Scholarship

    Fields that need to be completed in this section:

    • Scholarship type E487

    • Effective From date E609

    • Effective to date (if required) E610

    • Entity status (Active for a current record)

    Course Enrolment: RTP Stipend Amount (Only required for HDR Students)

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    titleCourse Enrolment: RTP Stipend Amount data entry

    The Course Enrolment: RTP Stipend Amount record is only completed for Students who are receiving a Research Training Program Scholarship to indicate the amount of Scholarship being received.

    Fields that need to be completed in this section:

    • RTP Stipend Amount E623

    • Reporting Year E415

    • Entity status (Active for a current record)

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    A “Check and Confirm” option can be set up by the system to ensure that students student users can be directed to the page intermittently to ensure that data is kept up to date. The frequency of visits is determined by the ‘HEIMS Last validated’ field in the Student>Course Enrolment>Course Page. If this field / date is blank the student will be directed to the Student TCSI edit Confirm details page when they next log in. The after the initial validation the student will be directed to the page every three months. This is to ensure that it is checked every enrolment period.

    Please consult with the Silverband support team to enable the “Check and Confirm” functionality. TCSI Errors generated by this screen will not be displayed to Student Users

    The Elements below are taken from the Student Residential information sections. It is critical that these are regularly checked, updated and also confirmed by the student.

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