Professional course Structural Equation Modelling
Page last updated 25 June 2021
Introduction
We offer one-day short courses covering different aspects of applied statistics. Courses are non-credit bearing and are designed for quick learning of the material covered.
Any course materials, including pre-reading, refreshments and lunch are included in the fee.
Entry requirements
The course requires you to have some working knowledge of regression techniques and factor analysis to get the most out of the day.
If you are a non-UK student you will need to show your valid passport on entry to the UK. Please check your eligibility to visit and study in the UK here. If you are a non-Irish EU national currently resident in Ireland please contact us for further advice.
If English is not your country's first language, you will be required to provide evidence to show you meet the UK Border Agency and the University's minimum English Language requirements. Further details are available on our English Language Requirements webpage.
Structure
Content
The course starts with an overview of what Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) is and how it relates to regression techniques and factor analysis. The software AMOS is used and you will develop skills in the use of AMOS, path diagram construction, analysis formats, output management and modelling practice. The course will then build on these concepts and skills to introduce the structural equation modelling.
Topics covered include:
- Concepts and terminology
- Model identification
- Model testing
- Specification search
- Multiple Group Factor Analysis
- Constraining parameters
- Dealing with rejection
- Modification Indices
Learning and Teaching
This short course runs on one day, 10.00 - 16.00
Assessment
This is a non-credit bearing course and no assessment will be undertaken.
You will receive a Certificate of Attendance on completion of the course.
Features
Study facilities
UWE Bristol is superbly equipped with libraries and computer labs, and an excellent campus environment.
Find out more about the facilities and resources UWE has to offer.
Prices and dates
Supplementary fee information
This course will run again in 2022.
As an indication, the previous cost of this course was £240 (with discounts also available). There might be a small increase for the next run.
Exact course dates, updated fees and online booking forms will be published here in the coming weeks. Please complete our online enquiry form below to be notified once dates are available.
Course Location
UWE Bristol, Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY
How to apply
How to apply
To make a booking, please complete the online booking form below (when available). For all enquiries, please use the online Enquire Now link below
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For further information
- Email: For all queries regarding administration aspects of registration, i.e. dates, fees, etc. please contact us using the online enquiry form link or telephone number below.
- Telephone: +44 (0)117 32 86927