Statistics Level 1 Training Course

Overview

This course has been created for people who require general statistics skills. This course can be tailored to a specific area of expertise like market research, biology, manufacturing, public sector research, etc...

 

Requirements

Delegates should have a solid high school level maths knowledge.

 

Duration

14.00 hours
 
 

Courses You May Take After The Course

 

Course Outline

Introduction

Descriptive Statistics

Inferential Statistics

Sampling Demonstration

Variables

Percentiles

Measurement

  • Levels of Measurement
  • Measurement Demonstration
  • Basics of Data Collection

Distributions

Summation Notation
Linear Transformations
Exercises

Graphing Distributions

Qualitative Variables

Quantitative Variables

  • Stem and Leaf Displays
  • Histograms
  • Frequency Polygons
  • Box Plots
  • Box Plot Demonstration
  • Bar Charts
  • Line Graphs

Exercises

Summarizing Distributions

Central Tendency

  • What is Central Tendency 
  • Measures of Central Tendency 
  • Balance Scale Simulation 
  • Absolute Difference Simulation 
  • Squared Differences Simulation 
  • Median and Mean 
  • Mean and Median Simulation 
  • Additional Measures 
  • Comparing measures

Variability

  • Measures of Variability
  • Estimating Variance Simulation

Shape

Comparing Distributions Demo

Effects of Transformations

Variance Sum Law I

Exercises

Normal Distributions

History

Areas of Normal Distributions

Varieties of Normal Distribution Demo

Standard Normal

Normal Approximation to the Binomial

Normal Approximation Demo

Exercises