NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Data
Gain the knowledge and skills to source, format and analyse data and step into the digital workforce as a data technician.
Course overview
This qualification equips learners with the knowledge and skills required to enter a job role within the digital workforce, such as a data technician. It is mapped against the Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship Standard, though it is a standalone qualification that does not form part of the apprenticeship or its end-point assessment.
Learners develop an understanding of how to source data, collate and format data for processing and analysis, and analyse data to support business outcomes. This gives a solid grounding in the practical tasks expected of a data technician.
It is suitable for those wishing to gain or upskill their competence to work in the digital sector. Achievers could move into employment as a data technician or continue to further study, including the Level 4 Diploma: Data Analyst.
Entry requirements
- There are no specific formal entry requirements for this qualification.
- Suitable for learners aged 16 and over.
- A relevant Level 2 qualification and sound English and maths skills are helpful.