An Overview of the Skills Bootcamps in Data

Skills Bootcamps in Data - Part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee and Plan for Jobs. Find out how you can apply

Description

In this free 1-hour webinar, you'll find out all you need to know on the Government's Skills Bootcamps in Data.

Firebrand deliver the programme through Online Instructor-Led learning, based on our Lecture, Lab and Review methodology. Participants will be supplemented with support from our Data Subject Matter Experts, and get full access to an e-learning platform.

You'll develop your skills for employment through additional support provided through access to self-study and Success Coach (SC) facilitated intervention. 

Firebrand will organise job interviews commencing from week 10. This support will continue for 6 months to maximise your opportunity of employment within the sector.

Audience

This webinar is ideal if you're interested in starting a career in Data and want to find out more about the Government's Skills Bootcamps scheme. 

Agenda and topics covered

The following Skills Bootcamps in Data are available for you to get certified in:

1. Data Technician

On this Skills Bootcamp to become a Data Technician, you'll learn to source, format and present data securely in a relevant way for analysis using basic methods, to support your business' scalability.

2. Microsoft Azure Data Analyst

On this Skills Bootcamp to become a Microsoft Azure Data Analyst, you'll learn how best to boost the value of your business’ data assets by using Microsoft Power BI, through learning to design and build scalable data models, cleaning and transforming data, enabling advanced analytic capabilities, and deploying and maintaining deliverables.

3. Microsoft Azure Data Engineer

On this Skills Bootcamp  to become a Microsoft Azure Data Engineer, you'll get certified in managing data security and troubleshoot Azure data solutions through learning how to design software that will protect your business and ensure speedy disaster recovery.

4. SAS Data Analyst

On this Skills Bootcamp to become a SAS Data Analyst, will learn to extract, manipulate, model, visualise and present data to provide business insight.

Prerequisites

In order to sign up to the Skills Bootcamp, you have to meet the following criteria:

  • Aged 19 and over 
  • Employed, self-employed, or interested in a career change/returners/redeployed
  • Unemployed within the last 12 months
  • You have the right to live and work in the UK