Applied Data and AI Specialist

This programme goes beyond traditional data analysis by integrating cutting-edge AI methodologies directly into your workflow. Designed for immediate impact, you will learn to automate and streamline data manipulation and reporting with AI-enhanced scripting. Empowering you to solve real business challenges through AI-optimised decision-making tools.
You will gain the practical, responsible AI skills needed to boost productivity, improve efficiency, and generate powerful business insights through smarter strategies with AI-enabled predictive analytics and forecasting. 

Who will benefit

  • Individuals with  a foundational understanding of data handling.
  • Individuals with a strong interest in data analysis and AI and want to develop specialised skills in your career.
  • For those already working in roles with proficiency in data management or self-taught analytics, this programme offers structured learning to expand expertise in AI-driven data analysis and best practices.

Key Features

Aligned to an industry approved standard it focuses on building capability through:
  • Develop the ability to make sharper, faster decisions by exposing performance gaps through AI-powered analytics
  • Understand how to streamline operations with intelligent data tools that uncover inefficiencies, cut costs, and boost productivity
  • Learn how to stay ahead of change by applying predictive insights that proactively shape strategy and fuel long-term, sustainable growth
  • Develop the ability to automate data workflows and get from raw data to clear insight
  • Explore predictive analysis methodologies, enabling foresight into trends crucial for strategic decision-making.

Time commitment

You'll need time during working hours and must be confident you're able to allocate this within your workload. You'll receive a plan of your journey, it'll broadly consist of:
  • Fixed time of approx 3 hours per week
  • Flexible time of approx 3 hours per week

Activities you'll complete

  • Stretching workplace development
  • Participating in webinars
  • Self directed study
  • Workplace reflections
  • Assessments
  • Building portfolio

BPP support

  • Regular 1:1 coaching reviews
  • Industry experienced Tutors
  • Virtual learning environment 'the Hub'

Progression opportunities

After completion, you can consider progressing onto another PCDP such as:

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Description

This programme goes beyond traditional data analysis by integrating cutting-edge AI methodologies directly into your workflow. Designed for immediate impact, you will learn to automate and streamline data manipulation and reporting with AI-enhanced scripting. Empowering you to solve real business challenges through AI-optimised decision-making tools.
You will gain the practical, responsible AI skills needed to boost productivity, improve efficiency, and generate powerful business insights through smarter strategies with AI-enabled predictive analytics and forecasting. 

Who will benefit

  • Individuals with  a foundational understanding of data handling.
  • Individuals with a strong interest in data analysis and AI and want to develop specialised skills in your career.
  • For those already working in roles with proficiency in data management or self-taught analytics, this programme offers structured learning to expand expertise in AI-driven data analysis and best practices.

Key Features

Aligned to an industry approved standard it focuses on building capability through:

  • Develop the ability to make sharper, faster decisions by exposing performance gaps through AI-powered analytics
  • Understand how to streamline operations with intelligent data tools that uncover inefficiencies, cut costs, and boost productivity
  • Learn how to stay ahead of change by applying predictive insights that proactively shape strategy and fuel long-term, sustainable growth
  • Develop the ability to automate data workflows and get from raw data to clear insight
  • Explore predictive analysis methodologies, enabling foresight into trends crucial for strategic decision-making.

Time commitment

You’ll need time during working hours and must be confident you’re able to allocate this within your workload.

You’ll receive a plan of your journey, it’ll broadly consist of:

  • Fixed time of approx 3 hours per week
  • Flexible time of approx 3 hours per week

Activities you’ll complete

  • Stretching workplace development
  • Participating in webinars
  • Self directed study
  • Workplace reflections
  • Assessments
  • Building portfolio

BPP support

  • Regular 1:1 coaching reviews
  • Industry experienced Tutors
  • Virtual learning environment ‘the Hub’

Progression opportunities

After completion, you can consider progressing onto another PCDP such as:

Additional information

Level

3

Duration

21 Months

Annual Intakes

Feb, May, Oct

Qualifications

No professional qualification included