Short Courses in Statistics and AI
Our scheduled short courses are below. We are also able to run these courses for your organisation at a mutually convenient date/time, or design bespoke courses around your particular requirements. Please email us for further details.
How to apply
Please click on the links below to the relevant courses and follow the instructions to apply online. If you are unable to pay by card and require an invoice, please email us.
Online Courses - Summer 2026
| Course Title | Duration | Cost | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Survey Design & Analysis (online) | 2 days | £399 | Tuesday 7th - Wednesday 8th July 2026 |
| Kickstart Your R Journey: From Basics to Practical Solutions (online) | 2 days | £399 | Tuesday 14th - Wednesday 15th July 2026 |
Courses in Surveys, Statistical Data Analysis and Data Management
| Course Title | Duration | Cost | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Survey Design & Analysis (online) | 2 days | £399 | Tuesday 7th - Wednesday 8th July 2026 |
| Survey Design & Analysis 1: Collecting, Summarising & Analysing Survey Data (in-person) | 1 day | TBA |
TBA - Autumn 2026 TBA - Early 2027 |
| Survey Design & Analysis 2: Data Analysis, Sample Size & Power (in-person) | 1 day | TBA |
TBA - Autumn 2026 TBA - Early 2027 |
| Quantitative Data Analysis 1: Hypothesis Testing, Sample Size & Power (in-person) | 1 day | TBA |
TBA - Autumn 2026 TBA - Early 2027 |
| Quantitative Data Analysis 2: Correlation & Regression Methods (in-person) | 1 day | TBA |
TBA - Autumn 2026 TBA - Early 2027 |
| Advanced Data Modelling (in-person) | 1 day | TBA | TBA - Autumn 2026 |
| Fundamentals of Experimental Design (in-person) | 1 day | TBA | TBA - Early 2027 |
| Essentials of Multivariate Data Analysis (in-person) | 1 day | TBA | TBA - Early 2027 |
| Essentials of Factor Analysis (online) | 0.5 days | TBA | Please email us to arrange a bespoke course |
| Essentials of Cluster Analysis (online) | 0.5 days | TBA | Please email us to arrange a bespoke course |
| Questionnaire Design and Sample Selection | 0.5 days | TBA | Please email us to arrange a bespoke course |
| Sample Size and Power | 0.5 days | TBA | Please email us to arrange a bespoke course |
| Mastering Excel | 2 days | TBA | Please email us to arrange a bespoke course |
| Mastering Excel Basics | 1 day | TBA | Please email us to arrange a bespoke course |
Introductory Courses in Statistics and Statistical Software
| Course Title | Duration | Cost | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kickstart Your R Journey: From Basics to Practical Solutions (online) | 2 days | £399 | Tuesday 14th - Wednesday 15th July 2026 |
| Getting Started with Stats (in-person) | 1 day | TBA |
TBA - Autumn 2026 TBA - Early 2027 |
| Getting to Know R (in-person) | 1 day | TBA |
TBA - Autumn 2026 TBA - Spring 2027 |
| Data Analysis in R (in-person) | 1 day | TBA |
TBA - Autumn 2026 TBA - Spring 2027 |
| Jamovi Conversion Course – Pain-Free, Cost-Free Statistical Software (online) | 1 day | TBA | Please email us to arrange a bespoke course |
Courses in Artificial Intelligence
| Course Title | Duration | Cost | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Executives (online) | 0.5 days | TBA | Please email us to arrange a bespoke course |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Executives (in-person) | 0.5 days | TBA | Please email us to arrange a bespoke course |
Bespoke Courses
We are able to design and deliver bespoke courses for organisations, adapting existing courses or creating new ones. Examples of the topics we are able to cover are given below but many more are possible (please email us for more details):
- summary statistics (measures of location; measures of variance; confidence intervals; …)
- presentation of data (tables; graphs and charts)
- data literacy (data quality and limitations; appropriate interpretation of results; …)
- survey design (sample size; power; questionnaire design)
- statistical software (R; SPSS; Excel; SAS; Statistica; jamovi; G*Power; Minitab; …)
- classical hypothesis testing (t-tests; ANOVA; Chi-square; non-parametric tests; …)
- measures of association (Pearson's correlation; Spearman's correlation; Cramer's V; …)
- linear regression (simple linear regression; multiple regression; variable selection; …)
- multivariate methods (cluster analysis; correspondence analysis; discriminant analysis; factor analysis; …)
- analysis of variance methods (ANOVA; ANCOVA; MANOVA; …)
- generalised linear modelling (binary logistic; multinomial; …).
Short Courses in Business
Hertfordshire Business School also offers courses in various aspects of business and management. Find out more and book your short course.
Accommodation for short courses taking place in-person in Hatfield
It is not possible to book bed and breakfast accommodation at the University. However, local places to stay are listed below (it is possible that a discount may be offered if you say you are attending a University event):
- Premier Inn Hatfield
- Travelodge Hatfield Central