High Performance Programme Level 3

Data Technician

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Build a performance department of the future

The Level 3 Data Technician apprenticeship develops core data skills - collecting, preparing, analysing and communicating insights clearly and responsibly. You'll learn how to combine datasets, spot patterns, maintain data quality, work collaboratively and apply modern data tools to real-world tasks.

As part of the experience, you'll be working with Kitman Labs, the world's leading sports science and performance intelligence company - a unique opportunity to apply your data skills within a cutting-edge, high performance environment.

Duration: In Learning 12 months | End Point Assessment 3 months

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

During the Level 3 Data Technician, your staff will develop a range of knowledge,
skills and behaviours, including:

01

DATA FOUNDATIONS & MANAGEMENT

Data types and sources

Storage and date formats

Saving and structuring datasets appropriately

Selecting, migrating and formating data from identified sources

Value of data - Insights, decisions, trends and strategic planning

02

DATA PREPARATION, ANALYSIS & INSIGHT

Data preparation - cleaning, organising and standardising data

Data quality - Identifying and correcting errors

Combining multiple datasets and presenting outputs effectively

Data analysis tools and automation

Using data tools to identify trends and patterns

Summarising, analysing and clearly explaining data findings

03

GOVERNANCE, COMMUNICATION & PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

Anonymisation - Protecting privacy and meeting compliance requirements

Legal and ethical use - GDPR, data security and responsible handling, especially in AI

Communicating data insights in ways suited to different audiences

Documenting data work clearly and sharing in line with policies and legislation

Working sustainably, collaboratively and inclusively

BEHAVIOURS

Behaviours are an important part of an apprenticeship programme
in helping to shape and drive high performance.

TAKES RESPONSIBILITY

INCLUSIVE

PROFESSIONALISM

AGILE

When I heard about the apprenticeship, my eyes lit up. Since starting I have been non-stop learning, coaching young people as a player and as a person. I can’t wait to see what I’ll do next!

SCL Learner