

Assessment Introduction
This apprenticeship equips professionals with the skills to design advanced data-driven AI solutions, enabling organisations to unlock value from complex and high-volume datasets. AI Data Specialists drive innovation, automate processes, and support smarter decision-making through scalable AI approaches.
They will:
Develop AI solutions to analyse complex and high-volume data
Apply advanced methods to automate processes and improve decisions
Champion ethical, governed AI adoption across stakeholders and systems
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Assessment Information
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Project Report With Presentation and Supplementary Questioning
A 5,000-word report based on a pre-gateway work-based project designed to meet the needs of the business, delivering real business benefit, submitted within 6 weeks of the EPA start date.
A presentation based on the project report is also submitted within 8 weeks of the EPA start date; this is then presented to an independent assessor. The presentation will take 30 minutes and will be followed by 45 minutes of questioning on both the presentation and project.
A 60-minute two-way discussion which involves both the independent assessor and the apprentice actively listening and participating in a formal conversation.
Professional Discussion
An invigilated, closed-book test consisting of four long response questions based on scenarios. Apprentices have a maximum of 100 minutes to complete the test.
Technical Test
Grades awarded are fail, pass, merit, or distinction.
Grades
Assessment Delivery
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