Just by having conversations with the team at Apprentify, my mind was put at rest. They were knowledgeable, they went through the whole process from start to finish.
Rob Spence
Data Technician
Overview
Our Data Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship equips apprentices with the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to work effectively in entry-level data roles such as:
- Junior Data Analyst
- Data Support Analyst
- Junior Information Analyst
- Database Technician
Data Technicians are responsible for collecting, validating, cleaning, transforming and presenting data under the guidance of senior colleagues. They support organisations in making informed, evidence-based decisions by ensuring data is accurate, secure and meaningful.
This apprenticeship enables organisations to improve data quality, strengthen governance, and drive better decision-making through structured analysis and clear communication of insights.
Whether you choose to upskill an existing team member or hire new talent, a Data Technician apprentice provides a cost-effective way to increase productivity, improve data processes, and build internal capability.
This programme covers:
- Data fundamentals and the end-to-end data lifecycle
- Data governance, GDPR, ethics and compliance
- Data collection, migration and secure storage
- Data cleaning, validation and quality management
- Data transformation and integration techniques
- Descriptive data analysis and interpretation
- Data visualisation and dashboard creation (including Power BI)
- Professional practice, collaboration and stakeholder communication
- Responsible use of AI in data transformation and reporting
Practical skills developed include:
- Excel (including Power Query and data transformation techniques)
- Power BI dashboards and data visualisation
- Data validation and quality assurance techniques
- Descriptive statistics and business insight reporting
- Secure data handling and governance practices
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