Enhanced Learning Credits Checklist:

You must be a registered ELC Scheme member

To claim a low-threshold ELC you must have completed more than four years' eligible service since your scheme entry date (the later of 1 April 2000 or your enlistment). Please consult your education staff if you are unsure about this

The learning provider selected must be ELC approved

Your claim form must be signed by you, then by your line manager and, lastly, by an authorised education officer

You may claim only up to 80 percent of the total course value or up to the maximum claim value (£1,000 for lowthreshold claims)

You may make one claim in any financial year

The learning activity must lead to a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3 or above.

Consult your education staff.

Service Leavers:

If you are no longer in the Service - once eligible to claim you must submit a claim up until 10 years after you leave the service. Refer to the appropriate Single Service Education representative when making a claim.

Royal Navy: ELC Manager NTE (ER2), Floor 3, Mailpoint 3.3, Leach Building, Whale Island, HMS Excellent, Portsmouth PO2 8BY Telephone: 02392 625954

Army: ELC Manager, ETS 2, HQ DETS(A), Trenchard Lines, Pewsey, Wiltshire SN9 6BE Telephone: 01980 618729, 01980 615853

Royal Air Force: Learning Credits Administrator - Room 24, Hunter Block, RAF High Wycombe, Naphill, Buckingham HP14 4UE Telephone: 01494 495957 Flight Lieutenant Learning Forces - address as above Tel: 01494 495603

For comprehensive guidance please visit the ELCAS (Enhanced Learning Credits Administration Service) website: www.enhancedlearningcredits.com