ABOUT THE COURSE
STATA training is designed to train participants to be professional data analysts. It is designed for participants without or with very little experience using Stata. Course participants will learn how to “talk” to Stata, importing data to Stata, constructing a workflow in Stata, data manipulation, data management and statistical analysis, creating communicative graphics, and presenting statistical results. During the course, the facilitator will use real dataset obtained from Somali National Bureau of Statistics such as Somali Integrated Household Budget Survey ( SIHBS 2022)
COURSE GOAL
The main goal of the course is to increase knowledge and skills of researchers and business companies and also raise their awareness towards importance of data management and information to help decision makers.
COURSE MATERIALS
Participants will have to access the following materials:
o Lecture Notes
o Stata do-files
o External materials and textbooks
WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR?
✓ Students and researchers looking to master STATA skills and publish in high impact journals
✓ Professionals looking for a career in analytics in corporate sector
✓ Faculty members and teachers looking to master STATA and advance their data analysis skills
✓ Research institutions and NGOs
✓ Anyone involved in Data Management and Data Analysis
COURSE OUTLINE
The course is classified into modules and each module covers a specific topic which related to the next module.
Module I: Overview of STATA
Module II: Data Management
Module III: Data Manipulation
Module IV: Descriptive Statistics
Module V: Data Visualization
COURSE FACILITATOR
- Bachelor and Master degree of applied statistics
- University lecturer, Data Analyst, Statistician and research practitioner
- Holistic knowledge of data analysis packages as well as questionnaire designing platforms.
DURATION
This is 3 days training program at evening (4 pm – 8pm) and the schedule will be as follows
| From 7 May till 9 May 2024 | |||
| Week/ Day | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| Week One | 07/05/2024 | 08/05/2024 | 09/05/2024 |
The course will take place at Jowhara International Hotel, therefore, any group or organizations who prefer to host this training at preferred location they will be welcomed.
COST
The course fee is $30 per person (course materials, refreshment & certificate).
NOTE: All participants are encouraged to bring their own laptop.