Let’s Make Data Simple: A Workshop for STATA Beginner’s

This is an instructor-led hands-on training course in STATA statistical package where learners will be introduced to the use of basic commands and run statistical analysis in STATA. The beauty of this course is unlike other online courses, we teach ‘how and when not to use these commands even when they deem feasible’. We also emphasize in our training the importance of these commands in real-time academic and corporate research!

This course runs on 2*2 model, 2 hours each on 2 days, and makes you a professional in basic analytics using the software.

Pre-requisites: Knowledge of basic statistics like measures of central tendency will be advantageous but not necessary.

Certificate: Yes

Who this course is for?

• Undergraduate and post-graduate students from any discipline with some interest in data analysis
• MPhil/PhD Scholars
• Faculty members
• Researchers/ Officers from NGOs/ Think Tanks
• Working professionals in MNCs

Content Overview:

• Introduction of STATA interface
• Role of drop down menu in STATA, help commands
• Running statistical commands covering: mean, median, mode, skewness, Kurtosis
• Using and saving data files
• Inputting raw data from different sources to STATA interface
• Reading variable color codes in STATA
• Creating and Recoding variables
• Making calculations in Stata
• Running cross tabulations in STATA
• Use of ‘ifs & buts’ in Stata
• Use and relevance of commands in research & report writings
• Learn what can go bizarre if you ‘ONLY’ know how to use the command but NOT WHEN NOT TO
• Saving results in different format
• Saving Data file in STATA format
• Exporting STATA outputs
• Practice Session on real-time data

Terms & Conditions:

• Registration closes one day prior to the commencement of the course.
• To ensure quality, only limited number of seats are available in every batch. Register early to guarantee your spot.
• Payment of course fee is mandatory prior to the course start date.
• For student registration rates, a proof of valid student id or authorized enrolment letter is a must.
• No fee returned for cancellations made.
• The Cost of Stata is neither included, nor do we sell the software.