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Course Overview

Develop specific knowledge and skills in data collection and analysis by learning scientific methodologies and using essential statistical measurements that will make your data meaningful, simple, and ready to report and make decisions upon. In addition, you will be able to use important functions in Excel and SPSS that are beneficial for data analysis and interpretation.

Course Objective

Understand the concept, fundamentals, and terminologies of statistics.
Realize the difference between data and information.
Collect necessary data using different tools and methods
Prepare and structure a questionnaire that fulfills the customers’ requirements.
Simplify and summarize data using descriptive statistics
Analyze data using formulas and data analysis function in Excel
Define variables in SPSS and enter create data base
Plot data on different types of charts using Excel.

Who Should Attend?

Newly Hired Engineers looking for an introduction to the project management principles as laid out by Project Management Institute (PMI).

Course Outline

Concept of Statistics & Importance

Types of data
Sources of data
Data collection techniques
Data collection methods

Sampling Techniques

Probability sampling
Non-probability sampling
Determination of sample size

Questionnaire Design

Types of questions
Types of measurement scales
Testing a validity and reliability of questionnaire

Introduction to (SPSS)

SPSS menu
Data coding and entry
Data tabulation and charting.

Descriptive Statistics

Measures of central tendency
Measures of dispersion
Using Excel to apply descriptive statistics
Using Excel to plot and draw data

Regression and Correlation

Simple correlation analysis
Simple linear regression analysis

Forecasting

Methods of forecasting
Simple moving average
Weighted moving average
Determining the best forecasting method

Training Methodology

Presentation & Slides
Audio Visual Aids
Interactive Discussion
Participatory Exercise
Action Learning
Class Activities
Case Studies
Workshops
Simulation

Terms & Conditions

ACTrain reserves the right to alter the Course Schedule without Prior Notification, Fees Quoted are Subject to Terms & Conditions Outlined in ACTrain's Registration Policy

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