Are you interested in pursuing a career in the rapidly growing field of data analysis?
Our T Level in Big Data is the perfect choice for you.
Developed in collaboration with leading employers and businesses, this two-year programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the world of data analysis.
Our programme blends technical learning with hands-on digital experience, specifically designed for the role of a Data Technician.
You’ll have the opportunity to engage in a mix of theory, technical concepts and principles, combined with invaluable on-the-job experience during your industry placement.
This practical experience will give you the skills that employers are actively seeking, and set you apart in the job market.
You’ll study a range of concepts, theories and principles relevant to the skills needed in roles such as a data technician, machine learning engineer, or big data analyst.
You’ll gain essential digital skills needed in a range of business environments, and learn about how data is gathered, manipulated, and analysed.
Our programme will also enhance your computational thinking skills, and introduce you to a variety of digital systems.
You’ll explore legislation relevant to the role of a data technician, and discover how to ensure that the data being analysed remains secure.
The core content is assessed through an examination and a practical employer-set project.
The occupational specialism is assessed through a project that is created in conjunction with digital employers.
You could progress into roles such as a Data Technician Apprentice earning up to £15,000 per annum or a Data Analyst with the potential to earn up to £62,138 – www.efinancialcareers.co.uk to name but a few.
You could further your studies with us on BTEC HND or move onto universities including:
Alternatively you could progress onto an apprenticeships
As the course is a T Level, you’ll undertake an industry placement of at least 45 day putting into practice what you’ve learnt in the classroom.
Our Digital Technology curriculum is reviewed by a range of employers to ensure that you will develop the skills required to work in the industry.
These include:
5 GCSE’s at grades 5 – 9 including English and maths
This course is free to those aged under 19 years old.
Most people aged 19 years and over can qualify for free or reduced price course fees and there are grants and bursaries you can apply for to help cover the costs of coming to college, depending on your circumstances.
If you already have a full level 3 qualification and are aged 19 years over, you can apply for an Advanced Learning Loan or pay the fee upfront in full and qualify for a 10% discount.
You can get more information at our enrolment events, by calling 0191 490 0300 or email us at [email protected]
Whatever support you need, we’re here for you and will make sure you get the most out of your time at college. We have expert teams in place to look after every single one of our students.
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Tuesday 15 July 2025
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