Level 4 Data Analyst Course Online

Cost£1,400.00
Duration8 months
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

Level 4 Diploma: Data Analyst Course. Study online. The course runs fully remotely, with 12 live training sessions held one day every two weeks, plus self-study between sessions. You'll build skills in data analysis, statistical interpretation, data visualisation, and programming using industry-standard software. You'll also develop how you present data findings to different audiences. The course takes around 8 months to complete. You need to be 18 or over and have access to a laptop or desktop computer with internet.

Who this course is for

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.

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.

Entry requirements

Learners must be aged 18 or over. Learners must own (or have access to) a laptop or desktop computer with internet access. A Windows device is preferred to access the specialist data software we will use and your computer will need the ability to download free software.

What you will learn

  • You'll analyse and interpret data sets to draw meaningful conclusions.
  • You'll use industry-standard data software and develop programming skills.
  • You'll apply statistical analysis techniques to real data problems.
  • You'll create data visualisations to communicate findings clearly.
  • You'll present data insights to different audiences in appropriate ways.
  • You'll develop research, evaluation, and problem-solving skills.
  • You'll work collaboratively and build transferable teamwork skills.

How you will learn

The course is fully remote. You'll attend 12 live online training sessions, one day every two weeks, running 10am to 3pm with scheduled breaks. Between sessions, you complete self-study assessments at your own pace. Assessment is through these self-study tasks rather than formal exams, letting you apply what you've learned as you go.

What you will need to bring

You'll need a laptop or desktop computer with internet access. A Windows device is preferred, as the course uses specialist data software that you'll download for free. Fareport Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Data Analyst: examining data sets to support business decisions
  • Junior Data Analyst: entry-level analysis role in a range of sectors
  • Business Intelligence Analyst: turning data into actionable business insight
  • Reporting Analyst: building dashboards and performance reports
  • Data Technician: supporting data collection, cleaning, and processing
  • Operations Analyst: using data to improve organisational processes
  • Marketing Analyst: analysing customer and campaign data

What you could study next

A Level 5 or Level 6 qualification in Data Science or Business Intelligence would take your skills further. A degree-level apprenticeship in Data Science is another option if you're working in the sector. For those moving into management, a Level 5 management qualification can complement the analytical skills you've built here.

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