Course information
Cambridge Advanced Nationals in IT: Data Analytics (1 A Level equivalent)
Titus Salt School - Bradford
01274258969
Higher Coach Road, Baildon, Shipley, BD17 5RH
Course summary

This is equivalent to one A Level. The Cambridge Advanced Nationals in IT: Data Analytics will encourage students to develop theoretical study and hands-on experience relevant to data analytics. It will encourage you to: • develop key knowledge, understanding and skills, relevant to the subject • think creatively, innovatively, analytically, logically and critically • develop valuable communication skills that are important in all aspects of further study and life • develop transferable learning and skills, such as communication, creativity, critical thinking, independent learning, problem solving and time management, that are important for progression to HE and can be applied to real-life contexts and work situations • develop independence and confidence in applying the knowledge and skills that are vital for progression to HE and relevant to the ICT practitioners’ sector and more widely. This qualification allows you to apply what you learn to practical, real-life contexts, such as: • Planning, developing and reviewing spreadsheet data models that meet the needs of a client. • Planning, developing and reviewing relation databases that meet the needs of a client. • Planning, communicating and reviewing Internet of Everything (IoE) solutions that meet the needs of a client. • Planning, developing and reviewing data visualisation solutions through the use of data dashboards that meet the needs of a client. • Planning, developing and reviewing digital marketing campaigns that meet the needs of a client. Units studied in Year 12 • F200: Fundamentals of data analytics (Exam) • F201: Big data and machine learning (Exam) • F202: Spreadsheet data modelling (Coursework) Units studied in Year 13 • F204: Data and the Internet of Everything (IoE) (Coursework) • F206: Data and digital marketing (Coursework)

Entry requirements

Minimum five GCSE passes (grades 4 or 5) including English Language and Maths. Students must also meet subject specific minimum entry requirements (shown below). Note: This can be taken as a stand-alone course, or chosen in conjunction with the Double award.

How you'll be assessed

40% Exam 60% Coursework

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityBradford
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressHigher Coach Road, Baildon, Shipley, BD17 5RH