Statistics and statistical methods play a major role in the work environment in areas such as business, science, finance, economics, engineering to mention just a few. It is very important that people are comfortable with reading statistics and using statistical methods.

This free online Diploma in Statistics will give you the knowledge and understanding of basic statistical methods such as sampling and collecting data, probability, distributions, regression analysis.

By completing this course you will gain the knowledge and understanding to confidently read statistics and apply statistical methods within your daily working environment.

Upon completion of this course you will learn how to collect and analyse data. You will gain a good knowledge of the graphs that can be used and the reason for using these graphs.You will have a good understanding of probability, univariate data, and bivariate data.

You will know the difference between normal, binomial and hypergeometric distribution. You will be able to do a regression analysis. You will understand the benefits of analytical methods such as trend analysis, residual analysis and the calculation of a seasonal index.

All The Digital Classroom courses are free to study. To successfully complete a course you must score 80% or higher in each course assessments. Upon successful completion of a course, you can choose to make your achievement formal by purchasing an official The Digital Classroom Diploma or Certificate.

Having an official The Digital Classroom document is a great way to celebrate and share your success. It is:

• Ideal to include with CVs, job applications and portfolios
• A way to show your ability to learn and achieve high results