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  • R for Basic Statistics - June 2026Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 19, 20269:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location

Venue:   UM Bannatyne: Chown Building: Room 474, George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation

UM Bannatyne: Chown Building: Room 474, George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation

Address:
753 McDermot Ave., Chown Building, Room 474, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3E 0T6

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Please note that previous introductory experience with R, and experience with basic statistical ideas, is required for this worship.

Description

This 3-day hands-on and in-person workshop, presented by CHI’s Data Science platform, will show you how to do basic statistical analyses using R. We will be emphasizing intuition over math as we review key statistical concepts and how they relate to the most commonly used basic statistical methods: t-tests, chi-square tests, linear and logistic regression analyses. More advanced methods may be introduced, including: multiple regression and analysis of variance.

Previous introductory experience with R, and experience with basic statistical ideas, is required for this workshop.  To register for our “R for Absolute Beginners” workshop, click here*.

Contact us before registering if you have not taken our R for Absolute Beginners workshop (or some equivalent).

Sessions will be held from 9am to 12pm (CT) on Monday, June 15th, Wednesday, June 17th, and Friday, June 19th.

Location: UM Bannatyne: Chown Building: Room 474


Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this workshop the participant will have:

  • Ability to conduct basic statistical analyses of your own data using R.
  • Increased understanding of how and when to apply different statistical methods.
  • Greater comfort interpreting statistical results and checking their assumptions.
  • Greater appreciation for situations where more advanced techniques might be appropriate

Cost

$50.00 – Academic trainees and students (post-docs included)

$150.00 – Non-profit organizations staff

$300.00 – Industry professionals

Contact Information

For more information, please click here to email Brenden Dufault.


Cancellation Policy
In accordance with CPD Medicine policy:

  • More than 21 days’ notice: A refund will be issued, minus a 20% administrative fee (up to a maximum of $200).
  • Less than 21 days’ notice: No refund will be provided.

Special refund requests may be submitted to the event coordinator for consideration by the Scientific Planning Committee Chair, CPD Director or the Managing Director.

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