Basics of statistics
The course aims to familiarize the student with the basic concepts of statistics.
Aneta Piechaczek, PhD
Statistician and expert BioStat
590 zł
Buy online training
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Basics of statistics

 Course name

Basics of statistics  - Online Course

Course basics

The course aims to familiarize the student with the basic issues of descriptive statistics. Concepts such as quantitative and qualitative data, feature, position or dispersion measures, types of distributions and outliers will be presented. The listener will also learn what correlation relationships are and what correlation 

Course level 

Introductory

 

Detailed information about the course​

 

What will you learn              ?

Thanks to this course, you will learn what types of data we distinguish in a statistical context, what measures are used to present basic descriptive characteristics, what are the most common types of distributions and what should be paid attention to with them, and how to detect and deal with outliers. In addition, you will also learn about correlation measures and their application in practice.

Number of training hours

about 8 training hours

Form of training

Online Platform

Number of training hours

7 lessons

Thematic quiz10 questions
Access to the coursecourse available 24/7

Requirements (e.g. knowledge of MS Excel)

basic knowledge of a Windows computer system

 

Why is it worth it?​

 

Guarantee:

 

raining without leaving home

lecturers with practical experience

access to training materials at any time

implementation of training at your own place

certificate of competence of a recognized brand on the Polish market

 

Who is this course for

The course is designed for people who want to learn the basics of statistical analysis. The course is especially dedicated to:

 

  • individuals aspiring to work in the clinical research industry
  • employees in the clinical research industry, in positions such as clinical trial assistant (CTA), clinical research associate (CRA), project manager and others related to clinical research practice
  • doctors whose medical and scientific activities are related to clinical research
  • academics who use statistical analysis in their research
  • students who need basic knowledge of statistics.
This is what you will learn in the course:
What types of data we distinguish in a statistical context
Measures for the presentation of descriptive statistics
The most common types of distributions
Detecting and dealing with outliers
Correlation measures and their application in practice

Training schedule

1
Types of data
Breakdown of data
Measurements and their types
2
Empirical distribution of the trait
Different division of quantitative variables
Definition
Distribution series
Compartment series
Frequency
Distribution distributive
Graphical presentation of the layout
3
Distribution position measures
Mean (arithmetic, geometric, harmonic)
Median
Quantiles, quartiles and deciles
Dominant
4
Measures of differentiation
Variance
Standard deviation
Coefficient of variation
Stretch marks (quarter, general)
Quarter deviation
Visualization of descriptive measures
5
Asymmetry and concentration of distribution
Central moments
Asymmetry factor
Kurtoza
6
Types of distributions
Random variable and its types
The concept of probability and probability function
Distribution parameters
Zero-one distribution
Binomial distribution
Poisson distribution
Normal distribution
Other types of distributions (Student's t-, chi-square, F)
7
Outliers
What are outliers
How to detect outliers
How to deal with outliers
8
Correlations
Correlation relationship and cause-and-effect relationship
Correlation analysis
Pearson linear correlation coefficient
Spearman rank correlation coefficient
Tau-Kendall correlation coefficient
Phi coefficient
Point-to-two-series correlation coefficient
Author
Aneta Piechaczek, PhD
Statistician and expert BioStat

Statistician and econometrician. In the years 2017-2021, an employee of the Laboratory of Applications of Mathematics in Economics AGH UST. PhD  in the field of Management and Quality Science, developing in her dissertation the issues of more advanced statistical analyses in socio-economic sciences. In 2021, she was nominated for the Didactics Laurel of AGH university. Author and co-author of several scientific publications related to data analysis and statistics. Statistician of the BioStat Research and Development Center.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions What kind of training do you offer?
Training in the area of statistics and related sciences, including online courses in statistics in clinical trials, basics of statistics and statistical tests.
What is the scope of training in statistical analysis?
During the training in statistical analysis, we will reflect on why simple analyzes cause so many difficulties, we will discuss the issue of the new statistical generation in clinical trials and we will apply the acquired knowledge regarding statistical analysis in practice - we will create a study protocol.
Who is the training in medical statistics intended for?
For practitioners dealing with clinical trials on a daily basis and for scientists who collect data from various types of research in their work.
What does the trainee get?
Our offer includes two types of on-line training: live webinars conducted by one of our experts and online trainings conducted using an e-learning platform.
What are the training dates?
Training dates in the form of webinars are available m.in in the training schedule, but you can also implement online training on the e-learning platform.
For how long can I use the purchased online training on the e-learning platform? but you can also implement online training on the e-learning platform.
For a period of one month. After this time, in order to continue using the video materials, do you need to buy access again?
Do I have to carry out training from one cycle in turn?
The order of training within one cycle is arbitrary, although we recommend performing them in turn.
What are the payment methods?
Our courses can be purchased using PayU - by bank transfer or Blik.
Can I get an invoice for the company for the purchase of e-training?
Yes of course. It is enough to provide data during the order on the training platform.
How to apply for a dedicated course?
Just write to us at szkolenia@biostat.com.pl or call 534-601-208.
Certificate

The BioStat® Research and Development Center is among the commercial research units with the status of R&D Center in the register kept by the Minister of Entrepreneurship and Technology.

Certyfikat
Basics of statistics
The course aims to familiarize the student with the basic concepts of statistics.
Aneta Piechaczek, PhD
Statistician and expert BioStat
590 zł
Buy online training
This training includes:
3 hours
8 lessons
Itroductory
English language
Certificate of completion signed CBR BioStat
Available 24/7
Scripts for your own use
Szkolenie pod patronatem
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The BioStat company has completed a training entitled "Biomedical Statistics" commissioned by Club 40 of the Polish Ophthalmology Society and the Polpharma company. The training covered the following issues: Statistical analysis plan, ANCOVA modeling, Logistic regression, Relative risk, The most common statistical tests, ROC curves. The services provided by Biostat are characterized by a high level of quality. We are pleased to recommend the help in the field of medical statistics offered by Biostat.

Club 40 of the Polish Ophthalmology Association

In November (...) the Biostat company carried out a training entitled "Statistics in clinical trials" (...). The conducted training was characterized by a high substantive level, all issues were presented in an understandable way, we could count on a clear translation of theoretical knowledge into practical knowledge. We are very pleased with the results of the training and we are considering continuing this type of training for our team.

Takeda Pharma

The BioStat company has completed (...) a training entitled "Specifics of data analysis in toxicological and ecotoxicological studies". It should be emphasized that the service was performed reliably and professionally. Employees involved in its implementation showed timeliness, patience and diligence. The trainer presented in a very simple and easy-to-understand way, showing great knowledge and experience in the field of statistics and data analysis.

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Biostat organized a taining course on practical statistics for medical research (Statistics for clinical research and post marketing surveillance) for our Medical Department Colleagues.The Tutor (...) provided us with a program which was very well prepared and perfectly tailored to our needs . We recived excellent support in the area of statistics, data analysis and the use of advanced statistical tools in medical research projects.

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