Duration: 3 days residential
Location: London, Wembley
Supplier: Statistical Training Unit & Methodological experts
Cost: £1,000 per delegate
Prerequisite: Compulsory for new GSS recruits and fast stream statisticians. RSS Higher Certificate or degree level with significant elements of statistics
The course captures the steps of the Business Process Model together with introductory sessions to consolidate understanding of the history of official statistics and an introduction to project planning. Topics include:
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Official statistics and code of practice
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Objectives setting and project planning
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The statistical value chain (SVC)
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Collection design
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Accessing admin data
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Sample design
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Implementation
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Editing and validation, derivation and coding
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Weighting and estimation
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Analysis of primary outputs
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Index number construction
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Time series analysis
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Confidentiality and disclosure
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Dissemination of data and metadata
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Planning learning and development
Contact Us: If you would like to enrol please email the STU at the following address statistical.training.enquiries@ons.gov.uk
