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Level 3 Digital Infrastructure Engineer

Foundation Apprenticeship

The Level 3 Digital Infrastructure Engineer apprenticeship has been specifically designed with employers in Wales to equip employees with the primary digital infrastructure skills that they need to be able plan, build, and maintain the digital networks the economy depends upon.  This apprenticeship programme is designed to provide a robust vocational route to obtaining the skills and knowledge required to develop as a digital infrastructure engineer.

Who is the apprenticeship for?

  • Ideal for developing IT specialists seeking a fast-paced career in IT infrastructure.
  • Perfect for professionals looking to upskill for roles in IT infrastructure engineering.
  • Accredited qualification for current infrastructure engineers to validate their experience.

Accelerate Your Career Growth: Undertaking the Level 3 Digital Infrastructure Engineer Apprenticeship, will enhance the apprentice’s career by gaining invaluable hands-on experience alongside theoretical knowledge. Apprentices will develop the tools and know how to deliver as a digital engineer and make a difference in the organisation.

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 demands of the digital economy and the infrastructure it depends upon. Apprentices will cover essential topics such as professionalism, principles of networks, installing and maintaining IT hardware and equipment, supporting digital network environments, governance and assurance of information systems and processes.

Experienced and Knowledgeable Advisors: Throughout the apprenticeship, we will provide access to a network of experienced advisors who will offer 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:

  • Networking Principles
  • Digital Network Environments
  • Principles of Information Governance and Assurance
  • Working with IT Hardware and Equipment

And many more…

  • Typical duration of 21 months.
  • Induction session for apprentices and for their line managers.
  • 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 Diploma in Digital Infrastructure Engineer
  • 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

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