Track quantifiable return on learning investment through business efficiencies, productivity and cost-savings.
Data and Insights with AI Fundamentals
This programme equips you with the technical, analytical and durable skills to transform data into actionable business insights. With additional exposure to data storytelling, stakeholder management and essential prompting skills for AI-enhanced workflows.
Key info
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Data Technician
Fully funded by the Levy.
Duration
12 month delivery, plus 3 month assessment
Entry requirements
- Right to work in the UK
- Lived in the UK or EEA continuously for the past 3 years
- Not previously studied the course content
- Not undertaking any other qualification during apprenticeship
- Able to apply learning to role
Fully-funded
Eligible for full Levy funding
Course overview
This programme is designed for entry-level employees. Combining workplace readiness with practical data and AI skills, learners develop the confidence to communicate professionally, solve business problems, and use AI safely and effectively in their day-to-day roles through a real business project.
Skills gained
Excel
PowerBI
Tableau
Data analysis
Visualisation and reporting
Automation processes
Data-driven decision making
AI prompting
Business outcomes
Accelerate productivity
by ensuring entry talent can apply AI and data tools in real workflows from the start
Reduce ramp-up time
by building workplace readiness, communication, and digital confidence alongside technical skills
Future-proof your pipeline
with a scalable, repeatable model for developing AI-enabled talent year after year
Reduce manager overhead
by developing workplace-ready behaviours, so line managers spend less time coaching the basics
Curriculum
Building data essentials
Module 1
Business and data
- Data fundamentals
- Scoping data projects
- Spreadsheet essentials
Module 2
Effective data management & preparation
- Secure & ethical data management
- Preparing data in spreadsheets
- Implementing workflows in BI
Module 3
Transforming data into actionable insights
- Applying problem solving frameworks
- Data manipulation with functions & mapping
Impactful data analysis
Module 4
Advanced data analysis and interpretation
- Statistical analysis
- Mitigating bias
- Critical thinking
Module 5
Impactful data visualisation
- Designing & interpreting
- Visualisations with trend analysis & filtering
- Chart types & formatting
Module 6
Data analytics hackathon
- Apply skills learned thus far in a competitive, team-based hackathon
Amplifying business value
Module 7
Automated data solutions
- Understanding automation & tools
- Macros & self-updating features
Module 8
Advanced BI dashboards
- Inclusive & accessible design
- Advanced filtering
- Navigation & parameters
Module 9
Strategic data journalism
- Stakeholder analysis design
- Data-driven storytelling
- BI for interactivity
Leading data transformation
Module 10
Data to business value hackathon
- Apply skills learned thus far in a competitive, team-based hackathon
Module 11
Change agent incubator
- Becoming a data change agent
- Developing strategic influence
- Change management frameworks
Module 12
Driving the future of data
- Transforming data workflows & practices
- Navigating data & AI innovation
- Exploring future focused analysis in BI
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Weekly delivery model
Structured learning
~ 3-4 hours
40%
Asynchronous learning
Online, self-paced content that sets the foundation of skills for the module
Live workshops
Instructor-led, interactive workshops that dives deeper and reinforces the asynchronous content
Group coaching
Structured coach & peer support on project deliverables
Coach support
Includes tutoring, progress reviews, and other individual/group support
Applying learning in role
~ 4-5 hours
60%
Project & applied learning
Structured and unstructured application of learning to apprentices’ roles
Approx
7-8
hours per week
Why our approach works
Measurable Impact
Applied learning
We deliver project-based learning in a real-world context, personalised to each learner, to drive deep skill retention.
Guided by experts
Learners receive 1-to-1 coaching from industry experts, regular group coaching and community collaboration.
Transform careers
Everyone in your team has future-focused potential and deserves equitable access to economic opportunity.
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