Certificate in Data - Digital Skills Bootcamp fully funded by Liverpool City Region CA

Overview
This qualification is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to enter a job role within the digital workforce area such as a data technician. This qualification is mapped against the Level 3 Data Technician apprenticeship standard. It is a standalone qualification that does not form art of the apprenticeship standard or end-point assessment.

What is a Certificate in Data?
Earning a certificate in data means you are equipped with the skills necessary to thrive in today’s digital world. You understand how to gather and analyze data, as well as utilize it to drive successful marketing strategies. In other words, you have the power to make data-driven decisions that can greatly impact a company’s bottom line.

What new skills will you acquire in data analytics?
Students will gain the understanding and apply specific measures of data analytics needed for corporations and individuals such as:

• Analyzing data for favourable business outcomes 
• Learn about internal, external and open datasets that can be used for analysis
• Learn about data architecture 
• Store, manage and distribute data securely

What career opportunities does this course provide?
Completing the course leads you to many possibilities, you will be able to enter the data industry with the knowledge, skills, and understanding needed for roles such as:

• Data Associate
• Junior Data Analyst
• Data Scientist
• Operations Analyst

Key Information
Start date: 31st January 2023
Duration: 12 Weeks
Course type: Part-Time
Timetable:Monday to Thursday, 6.00 pm to 9.00 pm
Delivery: Online (tutor-led classes)
Level: 3
Funding: FREE as it is funded by Liverpool Combined Authority
Certificates: Netcom certificate of completion

Eligibility

• Live in Liverpool
• Living in the UK for a minimum of 3 years
• You must be over 19
• Level 2 English and Maths required or studying towards
• No previous level 3 or above and earning more than £18,252
• Career Advice
• Student and Tutor Support
• Progression

By completing the course, you will have access to many opportunities. Having the knowledge and skills will enable you to enter the cyber industry.

Curriculum
Modules
– Role of Data
– Internal Datasets
– External Datasets
– Open Datasets
– Data Formats

– Data Architecture
– SQL/Python
– Blending Data Techniques

– Application Programming Interface (API)
– Role of Algorithms
– Forecasting Data
– Matlab