Certificate Course in Statistical Analysis using Software Packages

NIBM

Department

Engineering
NIBM Programmes

Campus

Colombo / Kurunagala /
NIBM Programmes

Level

Certificate
NIBM

Method

Full Time / Part Time
NIBM

Duration

04 months

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Sat for O/L or employed in a statistics-related field
  • Employees who are working in statistical analysis
  • Entrepreneurs who want to gain knowledge in Statistical analysis for decision making and risk assessment
  • Employees who want to learn statistical software packages
  • People who are interested in using statistical analysis in their decision making

Commencement

  • Kurunegala – 2nd March 2023 (Part Time)

Course structure and modules

Basic Statistical tools

  • Mean
  • Median
  • Mode
  • Standard deviation
  • Variance
  • Quartiles
  • Coefficient of Variation
  • Using software packages to find these values

Skewness, moments and kurtosis

Correlation analysis

Regression analysis

Partial and Multiple Correlation and regression Analysis

Time series and Forecasting

Probability

  • Random variables
  • Mathematical expectation

Probability distributions

  • Binomial distribution
  • Poisson distribution
  • Normal distribution
  • How probability distributions can be used in real-life problems

Sampling

  • Theory of estimation
  • Hypothesis testing

Analysis of Variance(ANOVA)

Statistical decision theory

Statistical quality control

Introduction to Statistical Softwares( EXCEL, SPSS, and other open-source Softwares)

Using Softwares to find above mentioned statistical quantities and interpreting their results

Programme Fees

  • LKR 300,000/- (Course Fee) + LKR 2,000/- (Registration Fee)