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Statistics Training Course
Thames College

Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course | Voiceover & Visual Elements Included | Free PDF Certificate | Instant Access

Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
360 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
1 year
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
120 CPD hours / points
CPD What's this?
Achievement
Endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme
Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Hard copy certificate - £8.99
Assessment details
  • Assignment For QLS Endorsed Certificate (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The Statistics Training Course introduces learners to the methods and concepts used to interpret and analyse data effectively. Statistics helps individuals and organisations make informed decisions based on measurable evidence rather than assumptions. This course explains how to collect data accurately, summarise it meaningfully, and present it clearly through graphs, charts, and statistical measures. Learners will explore topics such as averages, variation, probability, correlation, and hypothesis testing. They will also learn how to identify common errors and biases that affect data reliability. The course highlights the role of statistics in different sectors such as business, healthcare, finance, and research, demonstrating how data analysis supports growth, performance measurement, and planning.

The course begins with an introduction to basic statistical concepts and key terms that form the foundation for more advanced topics. Learners study different types of averages, including mean, median, and mode, and understand when to apply each one. The modules explain variation through range, variance, and standard deviation, helping learners measure data consistency and reliability. The course also explores probability and correlation, teaching how to interpret relationships between variables and assess the likelihood of outcomes. Learners will study sampling methods used in research to ensure fair representation and accuracy. The later modules focus on hypothesis testing and data presentation techniques, including charts and graphs. The course concludes with lessons on avoiding errors and misleading interpretations in data reporting. By completing this course, learners will gain confidence in applying statistical reasoning to support effective decision-making across industries.

Achievement

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - £8.99

You can also get a Printed Hardcopy CPD Certificate for only 8.99 GBP.

Assessment details

Assignment For QLS Endorsed Certificate

Included in course price

CPD

120 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Description

The Statistics Training Course introduces key statistical methods that are relevant to a wide range of careers. Learners begin with an introduction to basic statistical concepts and move on to topics such as averages, variation, probability, and correlation. The course also covers how to conduct sampling for research and how to represent data visually using charts and graphs. It concludes with modules that teach hypothesis testing and common errors to avoid when working with data.

Each module is structured to ensure learners build confidence with core terms and concepts before moving on to their application. For example, learners will understand how mean, median, and mode differ and when to use each. They will learn how to measure data spread with range, variance, and standard deviation. In the business or scientific context, they’ll be able to evaluate trends and make predictions using correlation and regression. The final modules provide critical insight into avoiding missteps that often arise in poorly designed studies or misleading reports.

This course is particularly effective for anyone aiming to strengthen their role in data-driven environments, such as business analysis, quality control, health research, finance, or public policy. The ability to measure outcomes, compare alternatives, and interpret results is a valuable skill in every profession.

Certificate of Achievement

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of —

  • £139 GBP within UK
  • £149 GBP for International Delivery (Postal Fees Included)

CPD Certification

After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you will be eligible for a Free CPD Certificate. You can also get a Printed Hardcopy for only 8.99 GBP.

Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

Who is this course for?

  • Professionals working with data or reports in business, education, or healthcare.
  • Students or graduates preparing for roles in analysis, research, or public policy.
  • Individuals in quality control, project planning, or finance roles.
  • Small business owners who want to understand customer trends and performance data.
  • Anyone seeking to improve their decision-making by using measurable data.

Requirements

No previous experience or qualifications are required to enroll in our course. This course is designed for anyone eager to learn, whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out.Join us and take the first step on this exciting path!

Career path

  • Data Analyst – £28,000 to £50,000
  • Market Research Executive – £25,000 to £45,000
  • Business Intelligence Analyst – £35,000 to £60,000
  • Quality Assurance Officer – £24,000 to £40,000
  • Statistical Assistant – £22,000 to £35,000
  • Financial Analyst – £30,000 to £65,000
  • Public Health Data Analyst – £30,000 to £55,000

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This course is advertised on Reed.co.uk by the Course Provider, whose terms and conditions apply. Purchases are made directly from the Course Provider, and as such, content and materials are supplied by the Course Provider directly. Reed is acting as agent and not reseller in relation to this course. Reed's only responsibility is to facilitate your payment for the course. It is your responsibility to review and agree to the Course Provider's terms and conditions and satisfy yourself as to the suitability of the course you intend to purchase. Reed will not have any responsibility for the content of the course and/or associated materials.

FAQs

Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

A regulated qualification is delivered by a learning institution which is regulated by a government body. In England, the government body which regulates courses is Ofqual. Ofqual regulated qualifications sit on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), which can help students understand how different qualifications in different fields compare to each other. The framework also helps students to understand what qualifications they need to progress towards a higher learning goal, such as a university degree or equivalent higher education award.

An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.
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