On Programme Assessment will include a mixture of:
- Practical demonstrations
- Work based projects
- Written assessments
- Portfolio
- Observations
- End Point Assessment
This apprenticeship programme can be started at any time. The duration of this apprenticeship is typically 24 months.
Individual employers will set the selection criteria, but this might include five GCSEs and/or A levels; a Level 3 Apprenticeship; other relevant qualifications and experience; or an aptitude test with a focus on functional maths.
You will need to find an employer to employ you as an apprentice. Please see our Apprenticeship vacancies.
Data Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
Are you Interested in turning data into a story? Learn to provide excellent support as a Data Analyst
The primary role of a Data Analyst is to collect, organise and study data to provide business insight. Typically involved with managing, cleansing, abstracting and aggregating data, and conducting a range of analytical studies on that data, a Data Analyst works across a variety of projects, providing technical data solutions to a range of stakeholders/customers issues.
As well as documenting and reporting results of data analysis activities and making recommendations to improve business performance, practitioners have a good understanding of data structures, database systems and procedures and the range of analytical tools used to undertake a range of different types of analyses.
For further information regarding this apprenticeship standard please click here.
Interested in developing and understanding Data? If so, a Career in Data Analysis is for you.
Our Data Analyst apprenticeship equips learners with the advanced technical skills they need for their role, developing a core set of technical and academic skills.
Learners will therefore be able to undertake the following in line with organisational procedures and under supervision:
Technical knowledge and understanding underpinning this apprenticeship includes understanding and applying:
Also, the aim is to make our learners professional practitioners and develop skills, attitudes and behaviours commensurate with the competency of this role. This includes applying logical and creative thinking skills, analytical and problem solving skills, developing the ability to work independently and in teams, developing and using initiative and communicating effectively in a variety of situations to a range of internal and external stakeholders.
On Programme Assessment will include a mixture of:
You will need to provide your own writing materials and a USB stick.
You can progress onto higher level degree and/or apprenticeship study or apply for a vast array of digital roles that include:
Data Analyst, Data Manager, Data Scientist, Data Modeller, Data Architect, Data Engineer
There is no cost to being an apprentice. All costs associated with your apprenticeship, including the cost of training and your salary, will be paid by your employer.
For further information please contact the team on 01226 216166 or email: apprenticeships@barnsley.ac.uk
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Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Please contact them on +44 (0)1226 216 769.
Having good English and Maths qualifications are important for most careers and we want to give you the help you need to succeed.
If you are aged 16 – 19 and don’t already have a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths they will automatically be included in your study programme. If you want to work towards higher grades in English and Maths we can help you do that too.
Need a higher level Maths qualification? We offer a Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths).
This can be added to your study programme.
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