Data Management And Analysis Using SPSS

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  • Course Duration3 months
  • Learning FormatFlexible Learning
  • Course Fee£ 125 GBP

Course Overview

Master the skills needed to manage and analyse data using SPSS—one of the most trusted tools in statistical research and analysis. This course is ideal for students, researchers, and professionals in fields such as social sciences, healthcare, business analytics, and education who need to work with data and generate actionable insights. Delivered in a hands-on, project-based format, this course will guide you through every stage of data analysis, from data entry and cleaning to advanced inferential statistics and regression modelling. You’ll gain confidence in interpreting SPSS output and applying your findings to real-world research and business challenges.

Course Curriculum

5 lessons 48 hours
  • Overview of SPSS interface, data types, and data entry. Importing and exporting datasets. Understanding variables and data view.
  • Handling missing data, detecting outliers, recoding variables, and data transformation. Creating computed variables and labels.
  • Generating frequency distributions, measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode), dispersion (variance, SD), and graphical summaries.
  • Creating charts and graphs: histograms, bar charts, scatterplots, boxplots, and customizing visual outputs.
  • Conducting t-tests (independent, paired), ANOVA (one-way, repeated measures), and correlation analysis. Interpreting SPSS output.
  • Running Chi-square tests, Mann-Whitney U, Wilcoxon signed-rank, and Kruskal-Wallis tests. When to use non-parametric methods.
  • Simple and multiple linear regression. Model building, diagnostics, and interpretation of results.
  • Performing reliability tests like Cronbach’s alpha. Assessing validity and scale development.
  • Using SPSS syntax for automation, data merging, splitting datasets, and advanced data manipulation techniques.
  • Students analyze a real dataset using SPSS, apply multiple techniques learned, interpret findings, and prepare a comprehensive report.

Skills Covered

  • • Data entry, cleaning, and transformation in SPSS
  • • Descriptive and inferential statistical analysis
  • • Data visualisation for presentations and reports
  • • Regression modelling and interpretation
  • • Non-parametric testing techniques
  • • Reliability and validity testing
  • • Syntax-based automation and data management
  • • Real-world project design and reporting

Why join this program?

  • • Get hands-on training with one of the most widely used data analysis tools.
  • • Learn from experienced instructors with academic and industry backgrounds.
  • • Apply concepts in real-world scenarios through guided exercises and a capstone project.
  • • Gain practical skills relevant for research, consulting, public health, education, and more.
  • • Access SPSS software guidance and data sets for active learning.

Course Objectives/key Features

  • • Interactive, instructor-led online sessions.
  • • Downloadable resources, datasets, and syntax templates.
  • • Flexible access to course materials and session recordings.
  • • Real-world projects and assessments to test your skills.
  • • Industry-recognised certification upon completion.
  • • Lifetime access to course updates and resources.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
  • • Navigate and operate the SPSS environment effectively.
  • • Clean and transform raw data for analysis.
  • • Perform statistical tests and interpret SPSS output.
  • • Visualise data with clarity and precision.
  • • Conduct and explain regression and correlation analysis.
  • • Assess reliability and validity in survey data.

Why Choose London Technology College?

  • • Open to All – Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, our courses are designed to meet you where you are.
  • • Practical Approach – Learn by doing, with hands-on exercises that reflect real-world office tasks.
  • • Experienced Tutors – Our instructors bring real industry know-how and a passion for teaching.
  • • Certificate of Completion – Add an accredited certificate to your CV or LinkedIn profile to boost your job prospects.
  • • Flexible Learning Options – Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world. Ideal for working professionals and international students seeking flexibility without compromising quality.
  • • Job-Ready Skills – Get trained in tools and techniques that employers actually look for.
  • • Support That Stays With You – Need help? Our team is here from start to finish—no question is too small.
  • • Learn at Your Own Pace – Take your time or move quickly—the course is designed to adapt to your needs.
  • • Hands-On Projects – Put your skills into action with tasks like reports, spreadsheets, resumes, and more

Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be awarded a Certificate of Completion from London Technology College, validating their ability to carry out comprehensive data analysis using SPSS. This certification is ideal for enhancing your CV, academic profile, or consultancy credentials.

Earn Your Certificate in Data Management And Analysis Using SPSS:

  • • Demonstrate proficiency in SPSS for statistical data analysis.
  • • Showcase your expertise with a complete capstone project.
  • • Receive an industry-recognised certificate from London Technology College.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No. The course starts with basic concepts and gradually builds up to more advanced techniques.

You will need to install SPSS (trial or licensed version). Installation support is provided for enrolled learners.

Yes. The course is ideal for thesis, dissertation, and research projects requiring quantitative data analysis..

The course includes pre-recorded video tutorials and periodic live Q&A sessions.