Person—student/employment training indicator, code N

DSS specific information:

In the SAAP NMDS, this data element is collected a minimum of twice (for the client):

• immediately before the support period starts; and
• immediately after the support period ends.

Only one permissible value is selected in each case.

Implementation start date: 01/07/2011

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected four times, for the following points in time:

• one week before the start of the support period (the Service episode—episode start date, DDMMYYYY);
• at the date of presentation;
• at the end of the reporting period (the Service event—last service provision date, DDMMYYYY); and
• at the end of the support period (the Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY).

Only one permissible value is selected in each case.

Implementation start date: 01/07/2012

Implementation end date: 30/06/2013

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected four times, for the following points in time:

• one week before the start of the support period (the Service episode—episode start date, DDMMYYYY);
• at the date of presentation;
• at the end of the reporting period (the Service event—last service provision date, DDMMYYYY); and
• at the end of the support period (the Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY).

Only one permissible value is selected in each case.

Implementation start date: 01/07/2013

Implementation end date: 30/06/2014

Conditional obligation:

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected four times, for the following points in time:

• one week before the start of the support period (the Service episode—episode start date, DDMMYYYY)
• at the date of presentation
• at the end of the reporting period (the Service event—last service provision date, DDMMYYYY)
• at the end of the support period (the Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY).

Only one permissible value is selected in each case.

This collection records a response of Don't Know (CODE 99), which is equivalent to the code Not stated/Inadequately described (CODE 9) in the Standard.

Implementation start date: 01/07/2014

Implementation end date: 30/06/2015

Conditional obligation:

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected four times, for the following points in time:

• one week before the start of the support period (the Service episode—episode start date, DDMMYYYY)
• at the date of presentation
• at the end of the reporting period (the Service event—last service provision date, DDMMYYYY)
• at the end of the support period (the Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY).

Only one permissible value is selected in each case.

This collection records a response of Don't Know (CODE 99), which is equivalent to the code Not stated/Inadequately described (CODE 9) in the Standard.

Implementation start date: 01/07/2015

Implementation end date: 30/06/2017

Conditional obligation:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this item is only asked of clients.

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected four times, for the following points in time:

• one week before the start of the support period (the Service episode—episode start date, DDMMYYYY)
• at the date of presentation
• at the end of the reporting period (the Service event—last service provision date, DDMMYYYY)
• at the end of the support period (the Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY).

Only one permissible value is selected in each case.

This collection records a response of Don't Know (CODE 99), which is equivalent to the code Not stated/Inadequately described (CODE 9) in the Standard.

Implementation start date: 01/07/2017

Implementation end date: 30/06/2019

Conditional obligation:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this item is only asked of clients.

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected four times, for the following points in time:

• one week before the start of the support period (the Service episode—episode start date, DDMMYYYY)
• at the date of presentation
• at the end of the reporting period (the Service event—last service provision date, DDMMYYYY)
• at the end of the support period (the Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY).

Only one permissible value is selected in each case.

This collection records a response of Don't Know (Code 99), which is equivalent to the code Not stated/Inadequately described (Code 9) in the Standard.