DIGITAL, DATA AND IT APPRENTICESHIP

Data Analyst Level 4

In recent times, our lives have evolved and shifted towards a more digitally enabled state, many people are now able to work remotely, cloud-enabled software becomes the norm and artificially intelligent software, and experiences are increasing.

The ability to understand, collect and evaluate data is more necessary than ever for any business. Data analysis is needed to drive efficiency in businesses and paramount for developing and providing better products, services, and experiences for customers.

Our Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship will empower learners to confidently collect, organise and study data to provide business insight with a critical eye to uncover its meaning and value. Data professionals will further their understanding and gain the confidence to create algorithms and machine learning systems that are able to process vast quantities of data, helping to provide recommendations on future actions in a fraction of the time that conventional analytics would take.

On completion

Completion of this apprenticeship enables learners to apply and become Level 3 SFIA recognised.

At a glance

Relevant to

Individuals looking to embark in a career in data analytics

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs and 2 A Levels, or equivalent (BTEC in relevant subject)

Type

Apprenticeship

Standard

Data Analyst Level 4, BCS Certificate in Data Analysis Concepts, and BCS Certificate in Data Analysis Tools

Level

Level 4

Format/Modality

Blended learning delivery

Duration

15 months + 3 month EPA

Geography

England

Cost

£15,000, Levy funded

Contextualisation available

Yes

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Programme outcomes

For employers

With the skills gained during this Data Analysis Apprenticeship, your Data professionals, will have a greater grasp on complex systems of data analysis that would ‘normally’ require vast workforce. They will have the skills to create their own, allowing for even more efficiency.

Your business will benefit from the ability to increase the return on spend on data collection systems and methods by getting more from the data. Your data function will be able to support the business in developing plans with the capability to forecast future performance or issues and provide mathematical evidence of their models' effectiveness.

For learners

On completion of this apprenticeship, you will have a data analyst certification, new skills, and in-depth knowledge to confidently providing business insight and deliver value for your organisation.

You will be able to excel within a variety of industries as a Data Analyst or similar, paving the way for a successful career as you increase your skills and data analyst technical expertise. You will also be able to demonstrate logical thinking and problem-solving skills. You will cover several topics which will allow you to enhance your confidence, take responsibility, use your initiative, and communicate your ideas and recommendations to stakeholders professionally.

Learning topics

Learning journey overview

Building on your existing skills and experience, during this apprenticeship you will:

Data, security & legislation
Create an interactive dashboard
R or Python programming fundamentals

Machine learning
Advanced analytics theories
Data forecasting

Big data fundamentals
Clustering algorithms
Data mining

Project with presentation and Q&A
Professional discussion (underpinned by the portfolio)

Qualifications achieved with this programme:

Data Analyst Level 4 qualification
BCS Certificate in Data Analysis Concepts
BCS Certificate in Data Analysis Tools

BCS Partnership

Babington have been a strategic partner with BCS the Chartered Institute for IT since 2018

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The BCS are the professional body which represents professional working within information technology and computer science. For over 10 years' they have been committed to supporting the growing and diverse community of IT and digital professionals committed to making IT good for society.

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Tutor testimonial

What our experts have to say

Working at Babington for the past 3 years, I have overseen the delivery of a variety of digital, data and IT programmes. I have an in-depth knowledge of the digital landscape as a whole which allows me to support organisations in developing best-in-class apprenticeship programmes for learners from a diverse range of backgrounds and experience levels.

Sukhdeep Virdi

Head of Digital, Data and IT

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Delivering meaningful outcomes

Trust your professional development to the experts. We're proud to help upskill thousands of professionals every year and support businesses in building the talent pipelines of tomorrow.

33%

Data analysis will become the fastest growing digital skills cluster, increasing by an estimated 33% in the next five years

19%

Babington Data Analyst apprentices achieved 19% above the national achievement rates for academic year 2020/21

48%

48% of companies are recruiting for roles that require hard data skills

Why choose Babington?

Supercharge your career

Access to experts in the Digital and Data sectors
Develop professional excellence and personal confidence and capability
Option to become Level 3 SFIA recognised

Benefit from 1:1 coaching and mentoring throughout
Fully blended delivery model for learning that suits you
Become a member of the UK's largest community of apprentices

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