HL7® FHIR® New Zealand Base Implementation Guide
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HL7® FHIR® New Zealand Base Implementation Guide, published by HL7 New Zealand. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 3.2.0-ci-build built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7NZ/nzbase/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Extension:

Official URL: http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/educational-qualification Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2026-10-15 Computable Name: EducationalQualification

Educational qualifications a practitioner has. These may or may not be related to registration information.

Context of Use

Example of extension

  ...
  <qualification>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/educational-qualification">
      <extension url="fullname">
        <valueString value="Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists qualification"/>
      </extension>
      <extension url="shortname">
        <valueString value="Psychiatrist fellow"/>
      </extension>
      <extension url="year">
        <valueDate value="1995"/>
      </extension>
      <extension url="institution">
        <valueString value="Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists"/>
      </extension>
      <extension url="city">
        <valueString value="Wellington"/>
      </extension>
      <extension url="country">
        <valueString value="NZ"/>
      </extension>
      <extension url="country-name">
        <valueString value="New Zealand"/>
      </extension>
    </extension>
    ...
  </qualification>
  ...

Example instances

Practitioner with educational qualification

Usage info

Usages:

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Formal Views of Extension Content

Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Extension
Extension.Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname 0..1 Extension The full name of the educational qualification
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.url 1..1 uri "fullname"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname 0..1 Extension A short name of the educational qualification for when space is limited
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.url 1..1 uri "shortname"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year 0..1 Extension The year in which the qualification was granted
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.url 1..1 uri "year"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.value[x] 0..1 date Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution 0..1 Extension The institution that granted the qualification
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.url 1..1 uri "institution"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city 0..1 Extension The city where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.url 1..1 uri "city"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country 0..1 Extension The country (as iso country code) where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.url 1..1 uri "country"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name 0..1 Extension The country name (as text) where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.url 1..1 uri "country-name"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/educational-qualification"
Extension.value[x] 0..0 Value of extension

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NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Extension
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname 0..1 Extension The full name of the educational qualification
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.url 1..1 uri "fullname"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname 0..1 Extension A short name of the educational qualification for when space is limited
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.url 1..1 uri "shortname"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year 0..1 Extension The year in which the qualification was granted
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.url 1..1 uri "year"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.value[x] 0..1 date Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution 0..1 Extension The institution that granted the qualification
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.url 1..1 uri "institution"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city 0..1 Extension The city where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.url 1..1 uri "city"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country 0..1 Extension The country (as iso country code) where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.url 1..1 uri "country"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name 0..1 Extension The country name (as text) where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.url 1..1 uri "country-name"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/educational-qualification"

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Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: Educational qualifications a practitioner has. These may or may not be related to registration information.

  • fullname: string: The full name of the educational qualification
  • shortname: string: A short name of the educational qualification for when space is limited
  • year: date: The year in which the qualification was granted
  • institution: string: The institution that granted the qualification
  • city: string: The city where the institution is located
  • country: string: The country (as iso country code) where the institution is located
  • country-name: string: The country name (as text) where the institution is located

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Extension
Extension.Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname 0..1 Extension The full name of the educational qualification
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.url 1..1 uri "fullname"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname 0..1 Extension A short name of the educational qualification for when space is limited
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.url 1..1 uri "shortname"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year 0..1 Extension The year in which the qualification was granted
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.url 1..1 uri "year"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.value[x] 0..1 date Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution 0..1 Extension The institution that granted the qualification
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.url 1..1 uri "institution"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city 0..1 Extension The city where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.url 1..1 uri "city"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country 0..1 Extension The country (as iso country code) where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.url 1..1 uri "country"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name 0..1 Extension The country name (as text) where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.url 1..1 uri "country-name"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/educational-qualification"
Extension.value[x] 0..0 Value of extension

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Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Extension
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname 0..1 Extension The full name of the educational qualification
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.url 1..1 uri "fullname"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:fullname.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname 0..1 Extension A short name of the educational qualification for when space is limited
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.url 1..1 uri "shortname"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:shortname.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year 0..1 Extension The year in which the qualification was granted
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.url 1..1 uri "year"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:year.value[x] 0..1 date Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution 0..1 Extension The institution that granted the qualification
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.url 1..1 uri "institution"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:institution.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city 0..1 Extension The city where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.url 1..1 uri "city"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:city.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country 0..1 Extension The country (as iso country code) where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.url 1..1 uri "country"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name 0..1 Extension The country name (as text) where the institution is located
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.url 1..1 uri "country-name"
Extension.Slices for extension.extension:country-name.value[x] 0..1 string Value of extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/educational-qualification"

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: Educational qualifications a practitioner has. These may or may not be related to registration information.

  • fullname: string: The full name of the educational qualification
  • shortname: string: A short name of the educational qualification for when space is limited
  • year: date: The year in which the qualification was granted
  • institution: string: The institution that granted the qualification
  • city: string: The city where the institution is located
  • country: string: The country (as iso country code) where the institution is located
  • country-name: string: The country name (as text) where the institution is located

 

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