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NITA AccreditedIntermediatePhysical + Virtual5 daysTOIT610

Training on Introduction to IBM SPSS Statistics

Build practical SPSS data analysis skills to make informed, data-driven business decisions and improve organizational performance.

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

5 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Intermediate

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

All materials

Overview

About this programme

In a competitive business environment, data-driven decision-making is no longer optional it’s essential. This course equips professionals with the skills to confidently use IBM SPSS Statistics for efficient data management, analysis, and reporting. Participants will learn how to organize and interpret data to uncover trends, support strategic planning, and improve operational outcomes. Through practical, hands-on exercises, the course bridges analytical theory with real-world business application, ensuring participants can transform complex data into clear, actionable insights. By the end of the training, attendees will be equipped to make informed, evidence-based decisions that enhance organizational performance and impact.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

  • Business analysts and data professionals

  • Monitoring and evaluation officers

  • Finance, research, and strategy professionals

  • Managers seeking data-driven decision-making skills

Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Confidently navigate and utilize IBM SPSS Statistics for data analysis

  • Manage, clean, and transform datasets effectively

  • Perform key statistical tests to generate actionable insights

  • Create compelling charts and reports for business presentations

  • Apply analytical outcomes to support strategic business decisions

Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Getting Started with SPSS

  • Overview of SPSS interface and data management tools
  • Importing, entering, and cleaning datasets
  • Variable setup, labeling, and data integrity checks
  • Case study: Structuring organizational data for analysis

Module 2: Descriptive Statistics and Data Visualization

  • Generating descriptive statistics and frequency tables
  • Visualizing data through charts and graphs
  • Identifying patterns and key insights
  • Case study: Analyzing customer satisfaction survey results

Module 3: Data Transformation and Preparation

  • Recoding, computing, and merging variables
  • Managing missing data and outliers
  • Preparing data for advanced analysis
  • Case study: Preparing operational data for trend analysis

Module 4: Inferential and Predictive Analysis

  • Applying correlation, regression, and ANOVA tests
  • Building and interpreting predictive models
  • Testing assumptions and ensuring model validity
  • Case study: Forecasting business performance using regression models

Module 5: Reporting and Presenting Analytical Results

  • Customizing tables, charts, and analytical reports
  • Exporting results to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Interpreting statistical findings for decision-makers
  • Case study: Developing a data-driven business performance report
Impact

Where the change lands

Organizational Impact:

  • Enhanced data-driven decision-making across departments

  • Improved accuracy and consistency in reporting and analysis

  • Stronger alignment between analytics and business strategy

  • Increased operational efficiency through data automation

Individual Impact:

  • Strengthened analytical and reporting capabilities

  • Improved confidence in data interpretation and presentation

  • Enhanced problem-solving and decision-support skills

  • Career advancement in data-driven professional roles

Dates and locations

Upcoming intakes

Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.

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FAQs

Common questions.

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No, the course starts from foundational concepts with step-by-step guidance.

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For corporate teams

Training 10+ professionals?

We deliver Training on Introduction to IBM SPSS Statistics in-house at your offices, at a venue we arrange, or fully virtual. Customise the curriculum against your KPIs, and get a bespoke price for the cohort size you need.