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PDBM - Business Statistics

Institute of Professional Education And Knowledge (PEAK)
Institute of Professional Education And Knowledge (PEAK)
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Overview
Programme Code
PBA40006
Subject Area
Business & Management
Programme Type
Module Certificate
Offering Institution
Institute of Professional Education And Knowledge (PEAK)
Contact Hours
30
Programme Class
Please contact 2836 1922 | Institute of Professional Education And Knowledge (PEAK) for the details of class commencement date

Module Intended Learning Outcomes:

On completion of the module, learners are expected to be able to:

1. demonstrate basic knowledge and understanding of the concepts of statistical concepts and probability theories, and their roles in supporting decision making in business environment;
2. select and apply appropriate statistical measures to collect, organise and present qualitative and quantitative data;
3. apply statistical measures to analyse and interpret data; and
4. select and apply appropriate quantitative techniques to solve well-defined business problems for decision support.

Learning Contents:

1. Introduction to Statistics
2. Descriptive statistics
3. Data collection methods
4. Probability and probability distributions
5. Measurement analysis
6. Regression and correlation

Medium of Instruction
English supplemented with Cantonese

Entry Requirements

23 years old or above with 2 years relevant working experience; or
Five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above, including English Language and Chinese Language with at least 2 years relevant full-time working experience
Equivalent
Five HKCEE subjects at Grade E / Level 2 or above, including English Language, Chinese Language and Mathematics with 3 years relevant working experience

CEF Course Code

33Z137538

CEF Course Name

BUSINESS STATISTICS (MODULES FROM PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT)

CEF Effective Date

2022.04.20

Valid CEF Until

2026.04.19

Remarks

Entry Requirements:

  • Five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above, including English and Chinese Languages with 2 or more years' relevant full-time work experience; or 
  • Five HKCEE subjects at Grade E/Level 2 or above, including English* and Chinese Languages with 3 or more years' relevant full-time work experience; or 
  • Completion of a QF Level 3 programme that is deemed acceptable to the respective Programme Committee; or 
  • Relevant Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) qualification(s) at QF Level 3 or above AND a pass in an admission interview; or 
  • Other relevant verifiable prior learning and/or work experience that is/are deemed appropriate by respective Programme Committee AND a pass in an admission interview.
[* Applicants who took HKCEE English Language in 2006 or before should have attained Grade E or above (Syllabus B) / Grade C or above (Syllabus A)] 
 
 
[Entry requirements for mature applicants are: Aged 23 years old or above with at least 2 years of relevant full-time work experience subject to a satisfactory admission interview.]

Continuing Education Fund

  • This course has been included in the list of reimbursable courses under the Continuing Education Fund. The mother course (Professional Diploma in Business Management) of this module is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level 4)
  • CEF Course Code: 33Z137538
  • Reimbursement requirements: Eligible applicants can apply for fee reimbursement upon successful completion of each CEF reimbursable course, i.e. (i) met the minimum attendance requirement of 70% AND (ii) attained at least 40% of both overall Continuous Assessment and End-of-Module Assessment marks AND (iii) attained an overall mark of 50% or above. For details, please visit CEF Website at https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/cef .

 

Enrollment
 
You may apply online. 
 
Alternatively, please use the specified enrollment form and follow the “Notes to Applicants” in the form to apply for programmes.
Applicants should show the Hong Kong Identity (HKID) Card / Passport / Travel Document / or valid study visa / entry permit for study issued by the Immigration Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) for enrollment.
Individual programmes may have specific admission requirements. Applicants should refer to the admission requirements of the individual programmes.
All places are allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. Incomplete forms and forms received without payment will not be processed.
 
Deadline for Application
The deadline for application is 7 working days## prior to the class commencement date (The enrollment deadline might be subject to change depending on the enrollment status).
 
Notification of Class Commencement
Successful applicants will be notified of the class confirmation and relevant information by the contact method specified on the enrollment form at least 3 working days## before class commencement. PEAK will not be responsible for the loss of class notification sent by mail. Please contact us at 2836 1906 if you do not receive the notification before the class commencement.
 
Programme Fees / Receipt
For a programme commencing within 7 working days## at the time of enrollment, students are required to settle the programme fee by cash or credit card at PEAK's Reception Counter
Programme fees paid are non-refundable, except for cases of unsuccessful applications and programme cancellation or rescheduling. Fees paid and places enrolled are also not transferable, and request for programme swapping will not be entertained.
Students will collect and sign to acknowledge collection of the receipts at the first lesson. Fees paid after the enrollment deadline may result in delay in receipt issuing. For those who have not collected the receipts during the first lesson, our staff will contact them for the receipt collection arrangement. If students choose to collect the receipt by mail, PEAK will not be responsible for any loss in mailing. Students will be required to pay an administrative charge of HK$100 for their requests for each additional receipt copy. Please send crossed cheque payable to “Vocational Training Council” with a written application to “The Programme Team” of the Institute. For enquiry, please contact us at 2836 1862.
 
## Working days (exclusive of Saturdays and Sundays)

Mr. Gary Leung (Programme Director)
Tel: 2836 1822


Ms. Natalie Yau (Programme Secretary)
Tel: 2919 1515

Fax: 2891 5707

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