Data analyst & AI apprenticeships

Data Essentials Level 3

This apprenticeship can support your business to be more productive with data and adapt to a modern-day workplace.

Data Analyst Level 4

This apprenticeship develops the skills needed to collect, organise and study data to provide valuable business insight.

Business Analyst Level 4

This apprenticeship develops learners to investigate information systems solutions and gain the know-how to improve operational efficiency for your organisation.

Data Engineer Level 5

Our new Level 5 Data Engineer apprenticeship programme, meticulously designed to provide learners with a strong foundation for the development of advanced technical competencies, enabling comprehensive professional and personal growth.

AI Data Specialist Level 7

The Level 7 Artificial Intelligence Data Specialist apprenticeship programme is designed to enable learners to develop a deep technical knowledge that allows the discovery and creation of these new data-driven AI solutions.

Data Analyst Level 8 (Scotland)

This programme provides apprentices with the knowledge and performance skills required to become a proficient Data Analyst.

Contact our team for more information on these programmes or to learn how to upskill your team with an apprenticeship programme. 

If you're an employer, you can contact our team to discuss your data talent requirements. 

You can also learn more about hiring an apprentice, as well as apprenticeship funding, including the apprenticeship levy. 

Learn more about our data training courses here. 

• Growing demand for data analysts: As businesses rely more on data, the demand for skilled analysts is growing. A data apprenticeship is a great way to future-proof your skill-set.
• Kick-start a career in technology: Data roles are vital in the tech industry, and can support businesses through problem-solving, data-driven decisions and security and compliance.
• Real-world experience: Apprenticeships provide on-the-job experience, as well as training from data industry experts, giving you the best of both worlds.
• Flexible career progression: The world of AI and data is rapidly evolving, and so too are the job roles in those fields. An apprenticeship in data or AI can lead to a number of different career routes, from data science, to data engineering, AI and machine learning.

• Data analysts learn to uncover patterns, trends and insights that help businesses to make better decisions. They also work with data visualisation, perform a wide range of analysis and predict future outcomes.
• Data roles are diverse and can lead to a broad range of career paths, from senior analysts to emerging roles, such as AI engineer, and senior positions, such as Chief Data Officer.
• Given the ever-changing nature of data and technology, the role of a data professional is always evolving and the roles of today, may look very different in the future. This makes data an exciting career choice.
• Data professionals can expand their skill sets, by undertaking data training, in key areas such as data science courses and data engineering training. 

Skilled data and business analysts can provide businesses with an advantage over their competition, through greater insights and data-driven decisions. This can include analysing business performance, predicting future outcomes and support with critical decision making.

These actionable insights can help to optimise processes, improve business performance and enable greater adaptability. 

There are a wide range of data certifications available which can help data analysts support businesses. These cover a wide range of topics, from GDPR and data privacy certifications, to data centre certifications, data warehousing and more. 

The skills learned as a data apprenticeship will vary depending on the programme you choose. Here some of the most common data skills covered in data programmes:

• Technical Skills: Programming languages, such as SQL, Python and R and data visualisation tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
• Problem Solving: Learn how to interpret complex data sets, identify patterns and solve real-world business challenges.
• Business Knowledge: Learn about the role that data plays in wider business strategies and the impact it can have on key business decisions.
• Soft Skills: Learn how to communicate data findings and present them to non-technical stakeholders.

Data analysts are in demand across a wide variety of industries. From the technology sector, to banking and finance, healthcare, marketing and the public sector, data professionals are increasingly playing a critical role for many organisations.

We provide data apprenticeships for businesses across the UK and Scotland, helping to close skills gaps and overcome talent shortages.

Data apprenticeships in London

London is the largest market in the UK for data apprenticeships and jobs in data. We work with a number of businesses in London to upskill team members into data analyst and data engineer roles.

Find a data apprenticeship in London, or talk to our team about how to upskill in data, and how you could benefit from apprenticeship levy funding.