Digital
Sector overview
The UK digital sector is a thriving industry encompassing a wide range of activities such as software development and engineering, digital solutions, and data analysis, contributing significantly to the country's economy and innovation.
Apprenticeship Standards
There are over 50 different apprenticeship standards ranging from Level 3 to 7. Apprenticeship titles include:
Benefits
Security
With the advancement of AI (Artificial Intelligence), automation, and remote working, careers in IT are amongst the most secure.
Variety
Every sector and organisation across the world rely on IT to some extent. You can put your skills to software development or system maintenance working in retail, healthcare, logistics and more.
Career progression
As one of the fastest growing sectors of employment, your skills will always be required. You can move sectors or change your speciality – from an IT support role through to IT systems development.
Personal Attributes
- English and maths GCSE at Grade 4 (C)
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Positive attitude
- Communication
