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Skills Bootcamp Overview
A data analyst's role involves gathering, refining, and analyzing data sets to answer specific questions or tackle problems. Enhance your career prospects in data analytics through an intensive 11-week program. Acquire in-demand skills that will set you apart in the job market.
10 weeks
Live and Virtual
Flexible
Why learn Data Analysis?
Data analysts work across diverse sectors such as business, finance, criminal justice, science, medicine, and government.
The key activities that Data Analysis with SQL and Power Bi graduates perform include:
Average entry-level UK salary ranges from £22,000 - £39,000.
Experience as a Data Analyst can lead to six-figure salaries.
The program will equip you to use Power BI and SQL to visualise data and draw insights.
Receive Career Support
CV checks and interview prep, job referrals and references, Linkedin profile review alumni access, networking, and interview opportunities. Development of wider skills via our monthly newsletter and events.
The Skills Bootcamp is designed for beginners. However, you must have Maths and English GCSE grades A to C or equivalent. In addition, you must have an interest in developing as a Data Analyst.
The program is for career changers or individuals who are looking to reskill or upskill themselves.
The tools a student needs are as follows:
A working laptop running Windows 10 or more, MacOS or any major distribution of Linux
A working microphone and video camera
A stable internet connection
Chromebooks, tablets and phones are not conducive to undertaking the sessions
Curriculum
Week 0: Introduction to Data Analysis with Excel
Week 1: Advanced Excel
Week 2: Cleaning, validating, and summarising datasets
Week 3: Power Query and Data Modelling 2
Week 4: Introduction to SQL
Week 5: Advancing with SQL
Week 6: Mid-programme project
Week 7: Introduction to Power Bi
Week 8: Advancing with Power Bi
Week 9: Data visualisations, presenting and dashboards
Week 10: Capstone Project
Outcomes
Program completion certificate from Purple Beard Training
Access to our Alumni community.
Chance to take an optional programmes or progress into an apprenticeship.
Qualify for in-demand jobs relevant to your field of study.
Support with Job search and application for up to 6+ months on completion of the program.
Capstone project by working on a variety of projects, which will give you the chance to practice your skills and build your portfolio.
Skills bootcamps are 100% free for UK residents reciding in the following areas:
Newcastle
North Tyneside
Northumberland
Derbyshire
Lincolnshire
Nottinghamshire
Leicestershire
Sheffield
Doncaster
Rotherham
Barnsley
Learners must also fall under the following:
19+ years old
Have the right to work in the UK
Live in England
Meet residency requirements (specific to each programme)
Be able to commit to the entirety of the Skills Bootcamp duration
Must not be an international student
Frequently asked questions
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Have a question?
If you’d like to learn more about our Bootcamps and Apprenticeships, a potential partnership or you have any other questions, please contact us and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.