Short Courses in Statistics
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 statistics@herts.ac.uk for further details.
See also other professional development courses run by Hertfordshire Business School.
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 statistics@herts.ac.uk.
Introductory Courses in Statistics and R
| Course Title | Duration | Cost | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting Started with Stats (online) | 1 day | £199 | Tuesday 13 June 2023, 09:30-16:30 |
| R Crash Course (online) | 2 days | £350 | Tuesday 11 - Wednesday 12th July 2023, 09:30-16:30 |
| Getting Started with R and RStudio (online) | 1 day | £199 | Tuesday 11 July 2023, 09:30-16:30 |
| R Coding Essentials (online) | 0.5 days | £150 | Tuesday 18 July 2023, 09:30-13:00 |
Courses in Designing and Analysing Surveys
| Course Title | Duration | Cost | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Survey Design and Analysis (online) | 2 days | £350 | Tuesday 20 - Wednesday 21st June 2023, 09:30-16:30 |
| Questionnaire Design and Sample Selection (online) | 0.5 days | TBA | Please email for dates |
| Sample Size and Power | 0.5 days | TBA | Please email for dates |
Courses in Statistical Data Analysis
| Course Title | Duration | Cost | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Survey Design and Analysis (online) | 2 days | £350 | Tuesday 20 - Wednesday 21st June 2023, 09:30-16:30 |
| Mastering Excel (online) | 2 days | £350 | Tuesday 25 - Wednesday 26th April 2023, 09:30-16:30 |
| Mastering Excel Basics (online) | 1 day | £199 | Tuesday 25 April 2023, 09:30-16:30 |
| Comparing Groups | 1 day | TBA | Please email for dates |
| Relationships in Data | 1 day | TBA | Please email for dates |
| Essential Topics in Multivariate Data Analysis | 2 days | TBA | Please email for dates |
| Advanced Data Modelling | 2 days | TBA | Please email for dates |
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 statistics@herts.ac.uk 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; 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; …)
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 (0333 003 1698)
- Mercure Hatfield Oak (+44 (0)1707 275701)
- Travelodge Hatfield Central (0871 984 6316)