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Basic Statistics over 2 days

Classroom based course! Tutor support! Certificate included! 12 CPD hours!


Royal Statistical Society

Summary

Price
£687.60 - £954 inc VAT
Study method
Classroom
Duration
2 days · Full-time
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of Attendance - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Location & dates

Location
Start date
End date
02/07/2025
03/07/2025

End date: 03/07/2025

Additional info: Running from 9:30am to 5:00pm each day. Lunch provided

Address
TBC
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.

Certificates

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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