Basic Statistics over 2 days
Classroom based course! Tutor support! Certificate included! 12 CPD hours!
Royal Statistical Society
Summary
- Certificate of Attendance - Free
- Tutor is available to students
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Location & dates
End date: 03/07/2025
Additional info: Running from 9:30am to 5:00pm each day. Lunch provided
London
EC1Y8LX
United Kingdom
Overview
This course is being delivered on 2 & 3 July 2025
By the end of this course, participants will understand basic approaches to statistical inference, including hypothesis testing and confidence interval estimation. They will be equipped with the skills necessary to undertake simple analysis and to understand some of the basic terms often used to report statistical results. The course will mainly use calculations by hand to aid understanding, but will include Excel outputs for some statistical tests.
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Certificate of Attendance
Hard copy certificate - Included
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Description
The purpose of this course is to help participants understand some basic statistical concepts and develop a strategy for approaching simple data analysis. The course will introduce basic concepts such as hypothesis testing and confidence interval estimation. It will provide the tools to undertake simple analysis of a dataset and will include some helpful hints and tips for reading and understanding reported statistics.
Topics Covered
Day 1: The normal distribution, basic study design,data summary, confidence intervals, introduction to hypothesis tests,analysis of contingency tables - the chi-squared test.
Day 2: T-tests, non parametric tests, (Wilcoxon signed rank test, Mann-Whitney U test), correlation and regression, basic presentation of data and results.
Who is this course for?
This course is aimed at those who have either never undertaken a formal statistics course, or who have studied some statistics in the past but wish to undertake a refresher. It is ideal for statistical novices who have never had any formal training but are starting to encounter statistics in their work and wish to gain some insight.
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