Explore this apprenticeship opportunity with Barking & Dagenham College to become a Data Technician. You’ll find loads of great digital training programmes on the London Digital Jobs and Skills Hub!
About the programme
This occupation is found in all sectors where data is generated or processed including but not limited to finance, retail, education, health, media, manufacturing and hospitality.
The broad purpose of the occupation is to source, format and present data securely in a relevant way for analysis using basic methods;
- To communicate outcomes appropriate to the audience
- Analyse structured and unstructured data to support business outcomes
- Blend data from multiple sources as directed and apply legal and ethical principles when manipulating data.
In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with a wide range of stakeholders including colleagues, managers, customers and internal and external suppliers. They would typically work as a member of a team; this may be office based or virtual.
An employee in this occupation will be responsible for collecting and processing data under the guidance of a senior colleague or multiple colleagues across the business. This may vary by sector and size of the organisation. An employee would mainly be responsible for their own work but may have the opportunity to mentor others.
Entry Requirements
You will need to have GCSE Maths, English Language and two additional subjects at grade 4 (C) or above.
As part of the application process you will also be asked to explain why you want to study this course, so that we can ensure any course offer made aligns to your career goals.
What this apprenticeship leads to
Upon successful completion of the Data Technician apprenticeship, apprentices can progress to full-time employment, or choose to continue their development through a Level 4 Apprenticeship such as Data Analyst.
How to apply
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