This program builds advanced skills in price statistics and index number construction with strong emphasis on practical application. It combines theoretical foundations with real-world data analysis to enhance decision-…
This program builds advanced skills in price statistics and index number construction with strong emphasis on practical application. It combines theoretical foundations with real-world data analysis to enhance decision-making and policy evaluation. Participants will develop the capacity to produce and interpret reliable price indicators.
Throughout the programme, participants work through realistic scenarios drawn from public sector institutions, private enterprises, development organizations, and regulated professional environments, examining how price statistics and index numbers is applied in practice and where it most often breaks down. Delegates will develop practical skill in designing appropriate frameworks, selecting and applying the right tools for price index construction, interpreting findings, and communicating conclusions clearly to colleagues, management and external stakeholders. Sessions move deliberately from principles to application, so that each technique introduced is practised against a realistic problem before the programme moves on — strengthening both individual effectiveness and the wider capability of the organizations delegates return to.
By the end of the Price Statistics and Index Numbers Training Course, participants will leave with:
This program adopts a highly practical, data-intensive learning approach designed to reflect real statistical and economic environments. You will:
Day 1: Foundations of Price Statistics
Day 2: Price Data Collection Methods
Day 3: Introduction to Index Numbers
Day 4: Price Index Construction Methods
Day 5: Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Day 6: Producer and Other Price Indices
Day 7: Inflation Analysis and Interpretation
Day 8: Advanced Index Number Techniques
Day 9: Data Quality and Statistical Standards
Day 10: Applications and Reporting
Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion in Price Statistics and Index Numbers Training issued by Vision Reach Global Consultancy.
Issued on completion of the programme, the certificate evidences both attendance and active participation, and is accepted by employers and professional bodies across the public, private and development sectors. Verification is available from Vision Reach Global Consultancy on request.
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Team discount for 3+ seats
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By the end of the Price Statistics and Index Numbers programme, you'll be able to understand core price statistics and index numbers principles and how they fit together in practice, apply practical techniques for price index construction in day-to-day implementation, strengthen evaluation, reporting and quality-assurance capability, and improve decision-making using evidence-driven performance information. The full breakdown of topics is covered session by session in the Course Outline tab above.
This course is designed for Statisticians and data analysts, Economists and policy analysts, Central bank and government officials, Researchers and academic professionals, Monitoring and evaluation specialists, Development practitioners and consultants, and Data officers in national statistical offices.
Price Statistics and Index Numbers Training Course typically runs as 10 Days. It's available as in-house corporate, in-person classroom, and live virtual training — every course can also be delivered on-site for your team on dates that suit you.
Price Statistics and Index Numbers Training Course is scheduled in-classroom in Nairobi, Kenya, Mombasa, Kenya, Kisumu, Kenya, and Naivasha, Kenya, and 13 other locations, plus a live interactive virtual classroom you can join from anywhere. Check the schedule panel above for exact upcoming dates and fees in each location.
The next live virtual cohort of Price Statistics and Index Numbers starts November 2, 2026, with new classroom cohorts also running on a rolling basis. Pick a date and location in the schedule panel above, then click "Register for the Course" — it takes a few minutes and your seat is confirmed once payment or a signed purchase order is received.
Yes — delegates who meet the attendance requirement receive a Certificate of Completion for Price Statistics and Index Numbers Training Course from Vision Reach Global Consultancy, issued in the name you register with, so double-check the spelling at checkout.
Price Statistics and Index Numbers Training Course is pitched at intermediate to advanced professionals. If you're unsure whether it's the right fit for your current role or background, message our training advisors before you register and they'll help you confirm.
Fees for Price Statistics and Index Numbers Training Course vary by delivery location and format and are shown in real time in the schedule panel above once you pick a date. Register 3 or more delegates on the same course together and a 5% team discount is applied automatically — larger cohorts can request a custom corporate quote.
Yes — Price Statistics and Index Numbers Training Course can be delivered on-site at your offices (or virtually for distributed teams), with case studies and examples tailored to your industry and the specific challenges your team is working through. Switch to the "In-House" tab in the schedule panel above to request a proposal.
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