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Objectives

This course introduces the principles of statistical modelling, and applies statistical models such as multiple linear regression, logistic regression and Cox proportional hazards model to a variety of practical medical or public health problems. It further discusses methods for analysing repeated measurement data, assessment of model fit, handling of confounding and evaluation of effect modification. Upon completion of the course, the participants will be able to: 1. Build statistical models for outcomes involving binomial, normal, survival or repeated measures data. 2. Summarise and interpret the effect estimates in the context of real life medical or public health data. 3. Assess model fit, confounding and effect modification. 4. Test the validity of the assumption underlying each model. 5. Discuss the uses and limitations of multi-variable analyses.

Who Should Attend

Professionals in Health Industry

Entry Requirements

Bachelor’s degree

Relevant public health related work experience

Prior knowledge of elementary statistics is required

Working knowledge of STATA.

Candidates with other qualifications and experience may be considered on a case by case basis, subject to approval

Class Schedule

Every Thursday from 5 Feb 2026 for 5 weeks (9:00AM - 5.30PM)

Tutorial Schedule

No Tutorial

Lesson Delivery

a) Classroom facilitated training : 30 hours b) Assessment : 2 hours

Full Fees (before GST)

S$5400.00

Nett Fees payable after SSG Funding

	International Participant	Singapore Citizen 39 years old or younger	Singapore Citizen 40 years or older eligible for MCES	Singaporean PRs	Enhanced Training Support for SMEs
Full Programme Fee	S$5400.00	S$5400.00	S$5400.00	S$5400.00	S$5400.00
SSG Funding * Eligible for Claim Period 1 Oct 2024 to 30 Sep 2027	-	S$3780.00	S$3780.00	S$3780.00	S$3780.00
Nett Programme Fee	S$5400.00	S$1620.00	S$1620.00	S$1620.00	S$1620.00
9% GST on Nett Programme Fee	S$486.00	S$145.80	S$145.80	S$145.80	S$145.80
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Incl. GST	S$5886.00	S$1765.80	S$1765.80	S$1765.80	S$1765.80
Less Additional Funding if Eligible Under Various Scheme	-	-	S$1080.00	-	S$1080.00
Total Nett Programme Fee, Incl. GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes	S$5886.00	S$1765.80	S$685.80	S$1765.80	S$685.80

Learners must pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding. Please note that all external funding for courses is limited in duration and subject to availability.

Please note that the mode of delivery is subject to change in light of the COVID-19 situation. Courses marked ‘online’ may have compulsory face-to-face sessions such as laboratory or hands-on components and details should be sought from the schools or departments before learners register for them.

Last updated: 28 August 2025