IT Data Analytics

AAQ IT Data Analytics

Through a mix of theory and practical learning, the AAQ Level 3 IT Data Analytics course helps you build the skills and knowledge needed to progress into higher education or further IT study.

You’ll also gain valuable hands-on experience using spreadsheets, databases and social media, preparing you for a variety of industry roles across different sectors.

What will you study in AAQ IT Data Analytics ?

What will you study in AAQ IT Data Analytics?

During the AAQ IT Data Analytics course, you’ll explore key topics that combine technical skills with real-world application. Each unit is designed to build your confidence in handling data, understanding digital systems and applying analytical tools effectively.

Modules include:

F200: Fundamentals of data analytics
F202: Spreadsheet data modelling
F201: Big data and machine learning
F203: Relational database design
F206: Data and digital marketing

What is the Exam Board for the AAQ Data Analytics?

Who is the exam board for AAQ IT Data Analytics?

The IT Data Analytics AAQ Level 3 course is awarded by OCR. Assessments combine both theoretical and practical elements, giving you the opportunity to demonstrate your understanding through real-world data tasks and structured assignments.

What is the Entry Requirement for this subject?

What are the entry requirements for this subject?

To join the AAQ Level 3 IT Data Analytics course, you’ll need a GCSE Maths grade 4 or higher. A good understanding of IT and a genuine interest in working with data will also help you get the most from the course.

What other subjects go well with this subject?

What other subjects go well with this course?

The AAQ IT Data Analytics programme pairs well with subjects that involve problem-solving, technology, or data interpretation. Popular options include:

Sciences
Computing
Business
Mathematics
Economics
Psychology

Studying these alongside IT Data Analytics can help you build a strong skill set for both higher education and future employment.

What Enrichment is on offer in this subject?

What enrichment opportunities are available in this subject?

Students studying AAQ IT Data Analytics can get involved in a variety of Computing and IT enrichment activities throughout the year.

Previous trips have included visits to Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Alton Towers, giving learners the chance to apply their teamwork and problem-solving skills outside the classroom.

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