Description
Apprenticeship overview
Develop practical skills in data handling, automation, and responsible AI use. Based on the Data Technician apprenticeship standard, it offers pathways for finance, HR, and management roles. Learners build capability in extracting, analysing, and visualising data while understanding the ethical, legal, and privacy considerations of AI. Training combines live online sessions, self‑study, and work‑based projects, giving learners hands‑on experience with AI tools that boost productivity and support better decision‑making.
Who’s eligible?
- Employed in a relevant role
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs with grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) including English and Mathematics
Targeted Skills
- Data extraction, analysis, and visualisation
- Automation and workflow optimisation using digital and AI‑driven tools
- Responsible AI use, including ethics, privacy, and legal compliance
- Accurate data handling and management to ensure reliability and structure
- Business‑focused problem‑solving, applying data and AI to support smarter decisions.
Who is this programme for?
This programme is ideal for those looking to build foundational data skills while embracing the growing role of AI in the workplace. It’s a practical, business-focused route into the world of data and automation.