GTTR - Important dates

Important dates for the 2012 application cycle

Early October 2011	Applicants start to apply online on the GTTR website. Application processing begins and we send the first applications to you. We start to record declines by default (DBDs) for applicants who have received offers for middle years, secondary or post-compulsory/further education courses and who do not reply to these offers by the deadline on their Offer letter. The rolling DBD for applications to primary courses starts in mid-January 2012.
1 December 2011	Final date for receipt of primary applications to be given equal consideration by first choice training providers.
8 December 2011	Last applications received at the GTTR by 1 December 2011 sent to you. This may be achieved earlier, but 8 December 2011 is the final deadline. Before this date you cannot close primary courses, but you may close middle years, secondary and post compulsory/further education courses.
4 January 2012	First Outstanding Decisions List (ODL) for all applications received at the GTTR by 1 December 2011 is available on web-link.
Mid-January 2012	We start to record declines by default (DBDs) for applicants who have received offers for primary teaching courses and who do not reply to these offers by the deadline on their Offer letter. A rolling DBD commences and continues until the end of the cycle.
18 January 2012	We reject by default (RBD) all applicants whose applications were received at the GTTR by 1 December for whom you have made no decision or an interview decision but no final decision. A rolling RBD commences and continues through to the end of the cycle.
27 February 2012	Last GT6 New choices letters sent to applicants without valid email addresses. These applicants now receive GT4 View changes on Track letters asking them to look at Track for information about applying to other training providers in Extra. The text for these letters is provided in the Admissions explained section and information about the Extra process is included in the GTTR Admissions Guide and Decision Processing Manual.
14 March 2012	Extra process starts.
30 June 2012	Last date for receipt of applications through the main scheme. Applications received after this date will be entered directly into Clearing.
Early July 2012	Clearing and the Record of Prior Acceptance (RPA) procedure start. The GTTR Admissions Guide and Decision Processing Manual provides full details of the Clearing and RPA procedures.
23 August 2012	We send you a reminder about outstanding confirmation decisions for applicants who have accepted conditional offers. (CF applicants). The GTTR Admissions Guide and Decision Processing Manual explains the confirmation procedure.
1 September 2012	We reject by default all 2011 applicants for whom you have made a Delayed Confirmation (DCF) decision but not provided a final confirmation decision.
3 September 2012	Last date for the receipt of 2012 applications at the GTTR.
4 September 2012	Final day that we send 2012 applications to you.
Early September 2012	You can start to make Delayed Confirmation (DCF) decisions for applicants who applied in the 2012 application cycle.
18 September 2012	We reject by default all applicants for whom you have not made decisions, including applicants who applied to you in Extra. We decline by default all applicants who applied to you in Extra and who have not replied to your offers.
16 October 2012	We reject by default all applicants who have accepted conditional offers for whom you have not made a confirmation decision.
29 October 2012	Last date for amendments, making Delayed Confirmation decisions and for the receipt of RPAs. The application cycle is closed.

In early September 2013 (date to be confirmed), we will reject by default all 2012 applicants for whom you have made a Delayed Confirmation (DCF) decision but not provided a final confirmation decision.