Course description
Data Technician Level 3
The gathering and analysis of data can be complex, paired with an increased need for business to make informed, timely and cost-effective decisions, the role of the Data and information function is becoming increasingly essential.
It is important that those who work with data have a clear understanding of how it can be collected, manipulated, analysed, and presented to support business operations to assist in day to day and future decisions.
This Data Technician Level 3 apprenticeship will empower those who work with Data to support their organisation with key skills and the confidence to understand, use and present data in such a way that it can be easily interpreted and leveraged by their organisations. As an experienced Data Technician, it will become second nature to support your organisation in becoming more digitally
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Entry requirements
5 GCSEs grades A-C / 7-4, or equivalent
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Programme outcomes
For employers
Organisations will benefit from the ability to understand and create value from collected data, whether it be internally, for the purpose of managing capability or from their customers, to improve customer satisfaction.
With guidance from your upskilled data professional, you will be able to better understand your data, plan efficiently and progress in the right direction. You will also be able to create an internal progression plan for your Data team, encouraging their personal and professional development.
For learners
On completion of this apprenticeship, you will have a greater understanding of your business and its data, being able to collect, prepare, analyst and model data across various platforms.
You will have the ability to effectively communicate and present data insights to support the wider business. The skills you will gain will help you to drive efficiency by using basic algorithms to understand errors, omissions and/or quality issues with production or service levels, supporting your business in gaining a competitive edge
Training Course Content
Build a foundation
- Data quality
- Data types and formats
- Data analysis and statistics
Deepen your understanding
- Legal and regulatory requirements
- Data security
- Algorithms and problem solving
Excel and exceed
- Blending data
- Databases
- Management and presentation tools
End point assessment (EPA)
- Scenario demonstrations with questioning
- Professional discussion (underpineed by a portfolio)
Expenses
£12,000, Levy funded
Continuing Studies
Individuals looking to develop their data skills
- Enriched and interactive learning resources
- Develop professional excellence and personal confidence and capability
- Access to experts in the Digital and Data sectors
- Benefit from 1:1 coaching and mentoring throughout
- Become a member of the UK's largest community of apprentices