BCS Level 3

Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship – Level 3

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Kickstart your IT Career with a Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship

Role Profile

The Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship is a dynamic course that offers two distinct pathways, Digital Applications Technician and Digital Service Technician. As a Digital Applications Technician you will help your organisation and its internal users maximise the use of digital technologies and adapt to, and exploit changes in technology to maximise productivity. As a Digital Support Technician you will support external customers and clients through digital channels, to help them access and receive services; you will coach and support them in using these digital systems.

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Level 3 – Advanced Apprenticeship
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15 months
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Breakdown of Course Content

Module 1 – BCS Level 3

Security and Legislation

As a Digital Support Technician apprentice you will study security and legislation. This will include digital office technologies, digital infrastructure virtual and cloud, operating software and software devices, networking fundamentals, backing up data securely, handling of data, concepts and fundamentals of data, information security and its management, major types of threats and risk that apply to any organisation, operational aspects, legislation, professional ethics, privacy and confidentiality, communicate using digital communication channels and effective time management.

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Pathway 1 – BCS Level 3

Digital Applications Knowledge

On your Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship course, you will learn how digital applications work. You will study software applications, maintenance of business hardware, software and networks, agile methodologies, Continuous Innovation and Continous Development (CIDC), incorporate digital technologies into key business functions, such as finance, sales and marketing, operations and HR and the implications for their role, digital operations and digital change projects, support internal colleagues to make the best use of the organisation’s technology-based productivity tools and features and key differences between different data storage systems.

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Pathway 2 – BCS Level 3

Digital Service Knowledge

As a Digital Support Technician apprentice you will learn how to provide IT support to your users. You will study databases, CRM packages, content management systems, office systems, web technologies, operating systems, password management, access control and connection to remote resources, identify and resolve users’ digital problems, communicate to different users through digital channels, sales and customer service support processes, key features and importance of escalation and reporting procedures when dealing with users’ digital problems and coach and support a wide variety of external users.

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Progression Pathway & Typical Job Roles

Level 3 – Advanced Apprenticeship Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship
Digital Applications Specialist
Digital Service Centre Operator
Network Engineer
CCIE Cisco Certified Enterprise Infrastructure Certification
CCNP Cisco Certified Network Professional Certification

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I feel more confident than I did before when working at the company. Before I felt uncomfortable when having to go on jobs by myself worrying if the job had been done right.

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