Data Analytics Technical

Modern Apprenticeship

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Description

This Technical Apprenticeship provides the skills and knowledge for your staff to become a professional in the field of data analytics, including Big Data. The apprenticeship is suitable for employees in areas such as: Business intelligence Data warehousing ETL (Extract, transform and load) Data analysis Data modelling Data mining Data(base) management.

Apprenticeship framework(s)

Your employee will study for a Modern Apprenticeship at SCQF Level 8.

Select Level 8 to see the framework document and qualification(s) at that level.

Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this apprenticeship. However, as an employer, you’ll want to make sure that candidates have the relevant skills, abilities, and experience needed to carry out this type of role.

Progression and development

Once they complete this apprenticeship, your employees will be able to operate effectively in management and other senior positions. Alternatively, they could return to full-time or part-time higher education to work towards an honours or master’s degree.

Completing this Technical Apprenticeship could also count towards the membership requirements of professional bodies in the IT sector, for example, the Institution of Engineering and Technology, and BCS – the Chartered Institute for IT.

How does it work?

Apprentices will learn in a real-world environment and earn a wage. They’ll also study with a college or other learning provider.

Cost and funding

We contribute towards training costs

We do this by paying the learning provider throughout the apprenticeship.

The training contribution calculator will show you our funding contribution for this framework.

An enhanced funding contribution is paid for employees aged 16 to 19. For those who are disabled and care-experienced, this is extended up to and including age 29.

Speak to a range of learning providers to find the best deal and agree on a flexible approach to meet your business needs.

Who pays the apprentice?

Like any other employee of your business, you’ll pay the Modern Apprentice's wages. This is not set by SDS, but we encourage all employers to pay the Living Wage. Remember, you must pay at least the National Minimum Wage.

How long will it take?

It will take between 12 and 24 months to complete.

Need information or advice?

Call our advisors to find out more about Modern Apprenticeships.

0800 783 6000

Sounds right for your business?

The next step is to find a learning provider that offers this apprenticeship.

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