BCS Foundation Award in Understanding Data In Your Organisation

The BCS Foundation Award in Understanding Data in Your Organisation has been designed for individuals interested in furthering their understanding of the role of data within an organisation. 

Candidates may be working in a data role or in other areas of business where data is starting to become more prevalent in their day-to-day activities, for example, marketing, accounts, or customer service.

This award has been created alongside a selection of other awards in the AI space which offer candidates a clear pathway of progression into other disciplines of IT along with a broader knowledge of AI in the workplace. This makes it ideally suited for those looking for a change in career, an upskilling workforce, sustainable employers and individuals with a background in: science, engineering, knowledge engineering, finance, education or IT services.

What will I learn?

  • An understanding of the different types of Data

  • An understanding of The Data Lifecycle

  • An understanding of the differences between Structured and Unstructured Data

  • An basic understanding of the Data Architecture

  • An understanding of the role of Data Analysis

  • An understanding of the importance of Data Quality and Compliance.

What skills do I gain by taking this course?

  • Different types of data

  • The data lifecycle

  • The principles of data architecture

  • The importance of data quality and security

  • An introduction to the role of data analysis

  • Knowledge and understanding of the principles of data to consider

  • It’s use within AI and Machine Learning.

  • As well as gaining new skills and knowledge, upon successful completion, you will receive a globally recognised certificate (and 5 credits) awarded by BCS at SFIA Plus Level 3, and free annual Associate membership to BCS to further develop your career and grow your professional network.

What is included in the course?

All our BCS courses include:

  • Your own login to study flexibly when you want (mobile/tablet/laptop or desktop with internet connection required)

  • One year to complete the course and take the BCS exam

  • Ask questions with student support on email or through our student support centre

  • BCS exam - flexible dates and times 7 days a week in all timezones (laptop or desktop with camera and intenet connection required)

  • BCS e-certificate upon passing the exam

  • Free one year BCS Associate membership to develop your career and grow your professional network

  • Exam practice questions and answers

  • Links to further learning

  • VAT

  • Option to spread the cost of your course over 12 months 0% interest free.

Getting started

Duco Digital offer three ways to enrol:

  1. Enrol through Knoma. All the same benefits as enrolling with Duco Digital with added option to pay for your course up to 12 months 0% interest free*

  2. Enrol through Duco Digital, start today and pay in full or 4 interest free instalments**

  3. Enrol in Euros - please allow 1 working day for enrolment.

* Applicants must be a UK resident, aged 18+ years and have a UK bank account.

** No credit check. Exam cannot be booked until the course has been paid in full.

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