Information Technology Data Analytics - Cambridge Advanced National - Extended Certificate

Assessment

• Understanding data types, sources and structures • Data lifecycle management and analytics techniques • Big data concepts and machine learning principles • Creating spreadsheet models and databases • Digital marketing using data insights Total of 5 units: - 2 written exams: Fundamentals of data analytics (1 hour 15 minutes) Big data and machine learning (1 hour 30 minutes) - 3 practical project assessments from options including: Spreadsheet data modelling Relational database design Data visualisation Digital marketing Internet of Everything (IoE) Project assessments will be discussed in more detail at the start of the course. Students complete practical projects under supervised conditions throughout the course. Grades are awarded from Pass to Distinction (P, M, D, D*), and the qualification carries UCAS points for university applications.