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Level 3 Data Analyst

Apprenticeship


As digital transformation reshapes businesses in Wales, data and information skills are becoming essential across a wide range of roles. The Data Analyst Level 3 apprenticeship provides a practical, hands-on approach to building these skills through workplace learning. Designed to enhance both individual expertise and organisational capabilities, these programmes encourage businesses to make smarter data-driven decisions.

Who is the apprenticeship for?

  • Ideal for apprentices developing their career in data analysis.
  • Perfect for employees looking to upskill to take on more data responsibilities.
  • Accredited qualification for current employees to affirm their existing industry experience.

Accelerate Your Career Growth: Undertaking the Level 3 Data Analyst – Data Analyst apprenticeship will provide the essential information technology skills and hands on experience to supercharge a developing career across a broad range of industrial sectors.

Industry-Recognised Certification: Upon successful completion of this programme, apprentices will earn an industry-recognised certification, providing them with a competitive edge in the job market. Employers value the skills and expertise gained through this apprenticeship, opening doors to exciting opportunities.

Practical and Real-World Learning: Our programme emphasises practical, real-world learning. Apprentices will practice skills in the workplace collaborating with experienced colleagues and supported by ALS professionals who will guide them through every step of the process.

Tailored Curriculum: Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to meet the information technology demands of organisations across the Welsh economy and wider. Apprentices cover essential topics such as Digital Information Management, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis and Ethics.

Experienced and Knowledgeable Advisors: Throughout the apprenticeship, we will provide access to a network of experienced advisors who will provide guidance, coaching, support, and feedback.

This apprenticeship is made up of a combination of mandatory units and optional units. We will work with you to decide which optional modules are most suited to you and your job role.

Units include:

  • Data Analysis
  • Digital Information Management
  • Data Visualisation
  • Data Modelling
  • Digital Security for Business
  • Social Analytics
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Coding

And many more…

  • Typical duration of 18 months.
  • Induction session for apprentices and for their line managers.
  • 10 full day Online skills and knowledge workshops
  • One to One tutor coaching and assessment support sessions.
  • Supported by self-study online resources.
  • 4 Essential skills assessment days. (2 Preparation days and 2 Live Task days)
  • 2 hour long essential skills confirmatory tests.

Essential Skills activities are not applicable to apprentices with exemptions

  • Agored Cymru Level 3 Data Analyst
  • Essential Skills Wales Level 2 in Communication
  • Essential Skills Wales Level 2 in Application of Number

Essential skills may not be applicable where apprentices can show an exemption