Survey Methods and Price Indexes Course
Gain mastery in survey techniques and building price indexes for solid CPI and inflation data. Learn about sampling, weighting, quality changes, and index formulas to create trustworthy price measures ready for policy decisions in everyday use. This training prepares you to deliver accurate stats that leaders can rely on for smart choices in economic planning.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to set up and manage strong CPI programmes. You will cover key price index concepts, formulas, and chaining methods. Then, tackle designing household spending surveys, sampling techniques, and creating questionnaires. Gain expertise in building baskets, setting weights, gathering prices, adjusting for quality, checking errors, and sharing results clearly for reliable, open, and dependable CPI outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design CPI indexes: create strong Laspeyres, Paasche, Fisher, and chained types.
- Plan CPI surveys: set up, size, and conduct effective household spending surveys.
- Handle CPI weights: convert spending data into up-to-date baskets and weights for policy.
- Collect prices: pick outlets, manage missing data, deals, and quality shifts.
- Ensure CPI quality: check errors, record methods, and inform decision-makers clearly.
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