Syllabus Business Statistics L2

LCCI International Qualifications

Level 2 Certificate in Business Statistics

Syllabus
Effective from 1st October 2001

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INTRODUCTION
EDI is a leading international awarding body that was formed through the merger of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Examinations Board (LCCI) and GOAL, a leading online assessment provider. EDI now delivers LCCI International qualifications (LCCI IQ) through a network of over 5000 registered centres in more than 120 countries worldwide. Our range of business-related qualifications is trusted and valued by employers worldwide and recognised by universities and professional bodies.

Level 2 Certificate in Business Statistics
Aims The aims of this syllabus are to enable candidates to develop:   a knowledge and understanding of some basic statistical techniques the ability to apply this knowledge and understanding in solving business problems

Target Audience and Candidate Progression
This qualification is intended for candidates who:     have an up-to-date knowledge of basic arithmetical processes can recognise and use the appropriate formulae provided with the examination paper wish to obtain a certificate for the LCCI IQ Business Statistics Level 2 examination wish to proceed to the Business Statistics Level 3 course

Level of English Candidates should have a standard of English equivalent to LCCI IQ English for Business Level 1.

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Structure of the Qualification
The level 2 Certificate in Business Statistics is a single unit qualification that consists of the range of topics detailed below.

Syllabus Topics
1 2 3 4 Quantitative information Descriptive Statistics Forecasting Uncertainty

Guided Learning Hours
EDI recommends that 140-160 Guided Learning Hours (GLHs) provide a suitable course duration for an ‘average’ candidate at this level. This figure includes direct