About SPSS Training in Kenya course

SPSS is an acronym referring to Statistical Package for Social Sciences. Shining Systems Consulting has been offering SPSS Training in Kenya for over 10 years. The SPSS online training platform has enabled us to train hundreds of students in Kenya and across many other countries in Africa. Learning and using SPSS is easy for anyone who has had some basic college training in statistics (at least a unit in statistics). It is a powerful data analytics software with an easy-to-use point-and-click user interface.

Target audience

The SPSS course is particularly suited to professionals who handle data analysis as part of their work. It is also recommended for Masters degree and Ph.D. students who would like to use the software to analyze data for their theses. Additionally for jobseekers, most employers find candidates with analytical skills particularly attractive, and having SPSS in your resume improves your chances of selection. If you are seeking jobs that involve data analytics or in the data science field, this course will be of great use. Our SPSS Training in Kenya course covers both basic and advanced data analysis using SPSS.

Why you should learn SPSS

SPSS is a highly marketable skill in Kenya and across the world that not only helps boost your resume but also ensures greater productivity at the workplace. Though it is a short course, it can make the difference between you securing that lucrative job/promotion or missing out. With increasing competition in the job market which is currently filled with qualified graduates in all fields, it is the specialized skills that are obtained through such short courses that can set someone apart from the pack.

Fees

We are among the most affordable SPSS Training providers in Kenya. Our fees for SPSS Training range from as low as KShs.7,500 for a single 4-hour session that covers data entry, data cleaning, data manipulation, and basic data analysis. This is also the fee for a refresher course which takes 4 hours, usually done in one session, but can be split into two sessions.

Full SPSS Online Course fee

KShs. 15,000 payable in two installments

The full SPSS online Course costs KShs. 15,000 and the classes are for 5 days with each session running for 2 hours. But if you enroll for Stata in addition to SPSS, the fee will be discounted. Talk to us today to learn more about course prices.

Why Shining Systems?

Shining Systems has established a reputation for being one of the most preferred SPSS Training providers in Kenya. We have trained hundreds of students in Kenya and several from across the continent and beyond. We endeavor to ensure the student gains demonstrable skills in data analysis using SPSS by the time they conclude training. To this end, we have structured our course to be practical-oriented. The online SPSS Training sessions are highly interactive affording the student time to ask for clarifications and also an opportunity to try out the software as the class progresses. After every class, the student receives an assignment based on what they learned in the session to practice and further ingrain the skills.

Mode of Training

The SPSS Training course is delivered on a one-on-one basis online via Zoom. You can sign up for the SPSS online course wherever you are in Kenya and start learning immediately. The data science Course is tailored to suit the student’s needs based on their mathematical/statistical background. Study time as well as duration are also flexible and are arranged so as to fit into the student’s convenience.

Duration of the course

The SPSS online Course takes just 5 days with each live class session lasting for 2 hours per day. Upon conclusion of live class training sessions, students will be given 5 data sets with comprehensive questions to practice their new skills.

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Requirements for SPSS Training in Kenya

  • You need a minimum of diploma level education to be able to enroll for SPSS classes
  • You must have done a course/ unit involving introduction to statistics at the college or University level
  • For those who have not done any statistics unit in college, we recommend you enroll in our 2-week Introduction to Basic Statistics course
  • For SPSS online training, you need to have a stable internet connection (Safaricom mobile data works fine).
  • You will also need to install the free Chrome Remote Desktop download here (25MB)

Frequently Asked Questions about SPSS Online Course

We gathered the answers to some popular questions regarding SPSS online training. If you can’t find your question below feel free to contact us, and we’ll be happy to help.

Do I get a certificate after SPSS Training and is the certificate recognized?

Yes, we are pleased to confirm that we offer a certificate of completion upon finishing the coursework. The certificate is well recognized and we have hundreds of students who have received certification from us. Note that this is a practical skill that recruiters will want you to demonstrate practically. So the certificate is easily given credence by your own capacity to use SPSS. This can be attested to by the hundreds of students who have successfully secured jobs with our certificates. We can provide you with referees should you require them.

What do I need to do to enroll in the course?

Our Training is offered on a one-to-one basis so there are no complicated registration procedures. Just fill in this short registration form and indicate when you would like to start the class and we will add you to the training schedule.

Is SPSS Marketable in Kenya?

Yes. SPSS is definitely an added advantage to your resume. Most companies are now using data analytics to inform their strategies and as such they prefer hiring people with data analytical skills.

Can I do a short refresher course on SPSS?

Yes. We offer refresher courses tailored to the student’s requirements. Contact us to learn more.

How long Does SPSS Training Take?

Typically, our SPSS online course takes 5 days with each session taking 2 hours. However, this is flexible and the duration can be arranged to match the student’s availability.

I am not in Nairobi, can I still enroll for SPSS Training?

Yes. Our SPSS Training program is primarily offered online and thus you can enroll from anywhere in the world.

I already know how to use SPSS, can I get a certificate?

Yes. If you have a working knowledge of the software, we can grant you an SPSS Course certificate after completing our certification test. This is a practical assessment that seeks to confirm whether you have sufficient working knowledge of SPSS.

Why should I trust you?

We understand the need to approach online engagements with some measure of caution. That is why we have allowed for installments when paying the fee. Additionally, should you so desire, we are also ready to provide a free demo of the training before you make any commitment.

Can you just help me with data analysis?

Yes! If you have a dataset that you would like to analyze, you can reach out to us via 0723545477 and we will be glad to help.

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CERTIFICATION

Students will be awarded a Certificate of Completion upon completing the course. The certificate is under the stamp and seal of Shining Systems Consulting which is registered to offer industrial training.

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We have trained hundreds of students so far and awarded them certificates which they have used to secure jobs in government institutions, blue chip companies, NGOs among others. Note that this is a practical course and potential employers will be interested in you demonstrating your proficiency in the use of the software rather than the institution that trained you.

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More about the Online SPSS Training Course in Kenya

We have shifted focus from traditional face-to-face classes to more convenient and effective one-on-one online training. This has been well embraced by our students. Even though some are initially skeptical, within a few minutes into the program, they laud the online platform for being more effective than the traditional setup. We have had hundreds of international students from Uganda, Tanzania, Gambia, Nigeria, South Africa, South Sudan, Rwanda, Algeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Liberia, South Africa, and Somalia learn SPSS through online training with us.

Key features of the SPSS course

  • Flexible SPSS training schedules
  • Learn SPSS anywhere in Kenya at your own pace
  • Online training gives you a seamless learning environment that ensures you interact with the software deeply at every stage of learning.
  • The online training features live one-to-one classes and self-paced practical exercises
  • You will receive several data sets from real past studies to help you build your skills and confidence in SPSS
  • The fee is pocket-friendly compared to other institutions offering SPSS Training

Why join the Online SPSS Training Course in Kenya

The main advantage of the SPSS online course is that you can learn SPSS wherever you are at your convenient time and you still get to interact with your tutor one to one. Several students from Kenya (in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Homa Bay, Thika, Nakuru, Eldoret) and other African countries have undergone SPSS Training through our online platform and they found it to be very effective. Due to popular demand, we have added Stata and R Short Course Training to our portolio. Soon we will include nVIVO and Matlab.

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How online SPSS Classes work

  • Connect to the tutor’s computer in real-time via Chrome Remote Desktop or Zoom
  • The tutor will be able to share their computer screen with you.
  • The SPSS Program running on the tutor’s computer will be visible to both tutor and student and either can run data analysis from the tutor’s computer.
  • The tutor delivers live lectures using Zoom, WhatsApp call or Skype for voice connection.
  • Operate the program on the tutor’s computer as if it’s on your own PC.
  • Get hands-on training while in class – run various types of analysis
  • NOTE: These connections don’t consume a lot of data. Typically, a 2GB data bundle is sufficient for the entire course classwork

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CORPORATE IN-HOUSE TRAINING

We also offer SPSS corporate training to companies and organizations at their premises. We have trained several organizations on SPSS, Stata, and R and offered market research and data analysis consultancy. Contact us to learn more.

SCHEDULE OF SPSS WORKSHOPS

We offer regular rotational SPSS workshops in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. To express your interest in joining any of our workshops as well as obtain detailed schedules, please contact Ken on 0723545477.

Acquire a new skill: Learn SPSS wherever you are

They say Knowledge is power, and no knowledge or skill is useless. One way or another, a skill set will always definitely find use. With increasing digitization of every aspect of life, data analytics is assuredly the next big thing and learning SPSS will give you a head start both in employment opportunities and by increasing your efficiency and usefulness at your place of work. Don’t procrastinate. Take the first step now by filling in the inquiries form below. It takes less than a minute!

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SPSS Training Course Outline

The SPSS Course covers the following main areas:

SPSS Training Part 1 – Introduction:

  • Data coding
  • General introduction to the SPSS user interface
  • Definition of variables (string, numeric, date, coma, dot, and scientific notation; scale, ordinal and categorical variables)
  • Data entry and validation
  • Data cleaning
  • Exploratory data analysis
  • Simple data analysis: Generation of frequencies, percentages, mean, mode, median and standard deviation; generating custom tables for groups of items
  • Performing cross-tabulations
  • Editing of output using the output viewer
  • Exporting output to other programs like MS Word and Excel

SPSS Training Part 2 – Advanced level:

  • Selecting cases, sorting data
  • Simple data transformation using the recode function
  • Using the compute module to create new variables
  • Basic non-parametric tests like chi-square and comparison of means
  • Testing for reliability (Chronbach’s alpha)
  • Conducting exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis
  • Testing assumptions of regression
  • Correlation analysis
  • Simple linear regression analysis
  • Interpretation of correlation and regression outputs
  • Using the SPSS help and tutorial function

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