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Data Science Trainee

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data

AI generated summary

  • You need no prior experience, flexibility for self-paced completion, skills in Python/R, ML/AI, and Data Analytics, plus projects, CompTIA Data+ cert, and a portfolio. Job placement guarantee included.
  • You will study courses in data science, complete CompTIA Data+ certification, undertake practical projects, and gain skills to transition into a Data Scientist role with guaranteed job placement.

Requirements

  • No previous experience required
  • Flexibility to complete the traineeship at your own pace
  • Completion of full Data Science Career Training
  • Completion of the CompTIA Data+ certification
  • Passing the official CompTIA Data+ exam
  • Completion of 2 practical projects
  • Demonstrated skills in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI
  • Ability to develop and promote data-driven business decision-making
  • Knowledge of Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics
  • Ability to transform business requirements through data analysis
  • Ongoing support from a personal tutor during projects
  • Building a portfolio to showcase skills
  • Guaranteed job placement upon completion of the traineeship
  • Refund of 100% of course fees if a job is not offered upon completion

Responsibilities

  • Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training
  • You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study.
  • Step 2 - CompTIA Data+
  • CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd.
  • Step 3 - Official Exam
  • The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online.
  • Step 4 - Practical Projects
  • Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned.
  • Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage.
  • Your Data Science Role
  • Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£45K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates.
  • We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back.
  • We have a proven track record of placing 1000+ candidates into new roles each year. Check out our website for our latest success stories.
  • Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

FAQs

Is prior experience required to apply for the Data Science Trainee position?

No, prior experience is not required as full training will be provided.

What is the duration of the traineeship program?

The traineeship program can be completed in as little as 6-12 months.

What topics will I study during the training?

You will study topics such as Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, Data Mining, Visualization, and Data Governance.

Will I receive any certifications during the traineeship?

Yes, you will receive the CompTIA Data+ certification upon successfully completing the training and passing the exam.

Are there practical projects included in the training?

Yes, you will be assigned two practical projects to showcase the skills you have learned.

What is the salary range once I complete the traineeship?

The guaranteed starting salary range is £25K-£45K.

What if I don't get a job after completing the traineeship?

If you do not receive a job offer upon completion, we will refund you 100% of your course fees back.

Are there opportunities for part-time participants?

Yes, the traineeship package is flexible and can be completed at a pace that suits full-time, part-time, or unemployed individuals.

How is the CompTIA Data+ exam structured?

The CompTIA Data+ exam is 90 minutes long and can be taken either at a local testing centre or online.

Where are the job placements located?

Job placements are strategically located throughout the UK, ensuring a nationwide reach of opportunities.

How can I apply for the Data Science Trainee position?

You can apply by filling out the application form on our website, and one of our friendly advisors will get in touch with you.

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At IT Career Switch, we are devoted to connecting quality IT, Health & Safety and Project Management professionals with some of the most innovate and front-running companies in the UK. With more than 25 years of combined experience in the industry between the 3 founding directors, we know how important it is to find the right candidate first time. Our Traineeships are the future of entry level recruitment.