NCFE Level 4 Diploma: Data Analyst

NCFE Level 4 Diploma: Data Analyst

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Subject: Information Technology

Last Updated:3 August 2024
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Course Overview

Introduction

NCFE Level 4 Diploma in Data Analyst is designed to give learners the knowledge and associated skills and behaviours required to work in a variety of roles in data analysis. It will also prepare learners to progress to further study and apprenticeships in this area.

This qualification is designed for learners who want to upskill or retrain within the digital sector. It is also suitable for learners who want to further their studies in the digital sector. This higher technical qualification (HTQ) will give learners the skills, knowledge and behaviours to meet specific employer needs and industry requirements.

Guidance for Entry and Registration

This qualification is designed for learners who want to begin or advance their career within data analysis. It is also suitable for learners who wish to progress to further study in this specialised area.

There are no specific prior skills/knowledge a learner must have for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved a relevant level 3 qualification.

All learners should be capable of achieving the learning outcomes (LOs) and complying with the relevant literacy, numeracy and health and safety requirements. Learners registered on this qualification should not undertake another qualification at the same level, or with the same/a similar title, as duplication of learning may affect funding eligibility.

Course Details

To be awarded this qualification, you must achieve 120 credits at a minimum of a pass in each of the 6 mandatory units.

Unit 01 -Legislation and security standards applied to data analytics
Unit 02 – Data fundamentals and lifecycle
Unit 03 – Data structure and databases
Unit 04 – Stakeholder engagement and user experience in data analytics
Unit 05 – Organisational data
Unit 06 – Data mining and statistical analysis

Career Progression

Who achieve this qualification could progress to the following:

  • Employment:
    o junior analyst
    o data analyst
    o departmental data analyst
    o energy data analyst
    o marketing data analyst
    o problem analyst
  • Further education:
    o related apprenticeships
  • Higher education
Fees & Funding

The tuition fee for the academic year 2024/2025 – £6,000 ; and will apply to both the new and the continuing CSA students. The course is fully funded by the Student Loan Company https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/student-loans-company.  This facility is only available for home (UK resident) students. To check your student finance eligibility, please get in touch with the finance team at E: studentfinance@caspianschool.ac.uk or visit Student Finance England website: https://www.gov.uk/student-finance 

NCFE Level 4 Diploma: Data Analyst
Key Course Information
Price: £6,000
Intakes: September 2024
Duration: 1 Year
Campus: Rainham
Awarded by: NCFE
How You Will Study: Classroom/Flexible/Blended