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Digital Support Technician (Level 3) – AI-Enhanced Pathway
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This apprenticeship can often be used to upskill existing employees as well as support new recruits.

Digital Support Technician Level 3: AI Elements

This can support learners/employers with such roles as organisational AI transformation, AI in Technical Support, Applied AI for Support Roles etc

  • Apprentices learn how to make use AI tools within service desk platforms (chatbots, ticket triage, auto-responses)
  • How to support users who are using AI and AI tools within their roles (Co-pilot, Google workspace etc.)
  • Security, legality and ethics – Understanding the risks, biases, securing prompts, understanding AI hallucinations
  • How to use AI responsibly in the workplace to assist diagnostics and documentation
  • How to use AI as a tool rather than a replacement
  • Developing a responsible and productive mindset in regard to AI

 

Digital Support Technician Level 3: Apprenticeship Overview

  • This apprenticeship suits roles where apprentices are helping to integrate new technology into a business and support end users
  • This apprenticeship suits roles in which apprentices give digital support to particular departments within an organisation. For example, apprentices could be supporting an accounting, sales, or marketing department.
  • Apprentices learn how to diagnose and resolve technical issues and support users with digital tools (email, cloud, office software etc.)
  • There are two routes available for this apprenticeship: Applications Route, which focuses on giving support for company-specific software; and Service Technician, which focuses on giving support to external end users on a range of digital issues. 

 

Topics Covered:

  • Providing Technical Support
  • Managing Digital Support Workflow
  • Applying Relevant Policies and Procedures
  • Data Analysis
  • Maintaining Data Security
  • Support improvement within the organisation
  • Resolve Digital Issues
  • Collaborating with Stakeholders
  • Keeping up to date with Technological Developments
  • Documenting Actions

Practical period: 14 Months
Total Apprenticeship length
(including EPA and Gateway): 16 Months
Maximum cost: £13000

Apprenticeship Standard

Digital Support Technician (Level 3) – AI-Enhanced Pathway Standard

Assessment Plan

Digital Support Technician (Level 3) – AI-Enhanced Pathway Assessment Plan

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Level

Level 3

Duration

Practical period: 14 Months Total Apprenticeship length (including EPA and Gateway): 16 Months

Funding and employer contributions vary depending on apprentice age, employer circumstances, eligibility and Government funding rules. Many employers can now access significantly increased funding support, including fully funded training for eligible younger apprentices. Please contact Ginger Nut Training for the latest funding guidance

Appropriate Learner Roles/Activities

  • This apprenticeship suits roles where apprentices are helping to integrate new technology into a business and support end users
  • This apprenticeship suits roles in which apprentices give digital support to particular departments within an organisation. For example, apprentices could be supporting an accounting, sales, or marketing department.
  • Apprentices learn how to diagnose and resolve technical issues and support users with digital tools (email, cloud, office software etc.)
  • There are two routes available for this apprenticeship: Applications Route, which focuses on giving support for company-specific software; and Service Technician, which focuses on giving support to external end users on a range of digital issues. 

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