Digital apprenticeships at BCS
Shape your apprentices into highly competent, responsible IT practitioners through focused, hands-on training and robust assessment.
An overview of digital apprenticeship standards
This guide provides a short overview of the new digital apprenticeships and revised standards now available including key information and assessment methods for each.
Our digital apprenticeship portfolio
AI and Data
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Data Technician (level 3)
These apprentices will use your training to source, format and present data securely in a relevant way for analysis.
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AI and Automation Practitioner
Streamline your processes and supports continuous improvement through the safe and responsible use of automation, integration, and AI tools.
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Data Analyst (level 4)
Data informs every business decision in the digital age, and analysts who can explore, interpret and present this data are in high demand.
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Business Analyst (level 4)
Prepare your apprenticeship learners for the multi-faceted and increasingly valuable role of business analyst.
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Data Engineer (level 5)
Recruit an apprentice to work closely with your teams to build and manage systems for your data.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Specialist (level 7)
Help apprentices discover and devise new data-driven AI solutions to optimise business processes and support and enhance human decision-making.
Cyber security
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Cyber Security Technician (level 3)
These apprentices will use your training to provide first line cyber security support, this includes monitoring and detecting potential security threats.
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Cyber Security Technologist (level 4)
Equip your apprenticeship learner with the skills and competencies to become a valued member of the cyber security team.
Digital marketing
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Digital Marketer (level 3)
Deliver the learning for this popular apprenticeship standard and support employers in driving customer engagement and growing their business.
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Multi Channel Marketer (level 3)
Recruit an apprentice to coordinate your online and tech-driven marketing activities and increase customer acquisition, engagement and retention.
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Content Creator (level 3)
Content creator apprentices will use your training to develop and create written and audio-visual content that can be used across a variety of platforms and media.
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Digital Community Manager (level 4)
Provide your apprenticeship learners with the skills to facilitate and instigate direct communication online between the end user or customer and the organisation.
Hardware, network, cloud & infrastructure
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Information Communications Technician (level 3)
Deliver the competencies your apprenticeship learners need to support the preparation for new or changed services and operation of the change process.
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IT Solutions Technician - Hardware / Software (level 3)
Provide apprentices with the skills to develop, implement and maintain complete IT solutions such as networks, operating systems and applications.
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Digital Support Technician (level 3)
These apprentices will use your training to maximise the effective use of digital office technologies, productivity software and digital communications.
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Network Engineer (level 4)
Provide your apprenticeship learners with the skills to design, install, configure and maintain the communication networks in their organisation.
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Applications Support Lead (level 4)
Applications support lead apprentices will use your training to provide tactical advice, training and support on core technology applications.
Software development
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Software Development Technician (level 3)
Provide apprentices with the essential skills toolkit for success as part of their organisation’s software development team.
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DevOps Engineer (level 4)
These apprentices will use your training to get valuable working software out in front of active users, and improve the quality of digital services.
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Software Developer (level 4)
Turn your level 4 apprenticeship learners into proficient developers capable of overseeing straightforward elements of the software development project.
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Software Tester (level 4)
Software testers are key to every IT development project, ensuring software is fit for purpose - equip your level 4 apprentices with these valuable skills.