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Welcome to the SPSS Training and Education Services Update, your online source for training news, special promotions, expert tips, and more. Bookmark this page and check back monthly!

Which training option is best for you?

SPSS Training is ready to provide the skills you need the way you want to learn them. Choose from public courses, on-site training, individual training, and Web-based training.

Public courses
SPSS offers more than 50 public training courses in more than 20 cities across North America. Public courses combine lectures, software demonstrations, discussions, and hands-on computer exercises for an interactive learning experience—so you’ll get the knowledge you need to understand your data and make informed business decisions. Whether you are a novice or an expert with your software, you’ll find a class to fit your needs.

To receive the most knowledge and the best value for your money, sign up for the Training Subscription Service , which allows you take an unlimited number of classes in a 6- or 12-month period for two low prices.

On-site training
When you select on-site training , you’ll receive two or more days of standard or customized training at your organization. An expert trainer leads the sessions. You’ll use your own computers and you can analyze either your data or ours. On-site training is an excellent choice for organizations that would like to provide the same quality of training to large groups of software users at the best possible price.  

Private instruction
With one-to-one training , an SPSS trainer will deliver our standard course materials along with individual instruction. Once you’ve provided at least two weeks’ advance notice, you can meet with an expert SPSS Trainer at a specified SPSS office, where you can utilize our state-of-the-art equipment. Or we can arrange to deliver your training session via the Internet. You’ll benefit from individual attention and get exactly what you need to succeed!  

Web-based training (WBT)
SPSS WBT courses incorporate streaming technology, so you can access our SPSS training from any location, without the cost and inconvenience of travel, being out of your office, or away from your family. WBT is accessible from any computer with an Internet connection an Internet Explorer browser. WBT enables you to take SPSS training courses anywhere, anytime.

Learn more about all of your SPSS Training options and what you can expect:

Registration and class information

Tips for successful online learning

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Promotions

New Customer Discount

When registering for your first SPSS public training class, you are entitled to a 20% discount. Mention code T04-0002 when you enroll.

Early Registration Discount

Get a 10% discount on public course fees when your payment is received at least 30 days prior to the scheduled start date of the course. Mention code T04-0001 when you enroll.

Register a Friend

Register yourself and a friend in the same public training class, and receive 15% off each registration fee. Mention code T04-0003 when you enroll.

Academic Discount

If you are a faculty member, staff member, or full-time student at a post-secondary degree-granting institution, you can save on any public course held at SPSS training facilities in the U.S. Please refer to the Academic Fee Schedule.

To take advantage of these great offers, call SPSS Sales toll-free at 1.800.543.5815.

Click here for more details on these offers.

Training schedule and registration


Locate and register for the training courses you need

Check out the training schedule for 2008. Review or download 2008 classes by course title or course location and start planning your curriculum for the year!

Or search for classes and select the best dates and locations to fit your schedule by using our online registration system. It's the most convenient way to register!

Prefer to register by phone? Call SPSS Sales toll-free at 1.800.543.5815.

 

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Advice from the experts

Each month, an expert SPSS trainer provides a tip to help you get more from your SPSS software! This month's tip explains how to recode reverse-coded items in SPSS.

Read this month’s tip.

SPSS events

More opportunities to learn about SPSS products, solutions, and applications

SPSS offers a wide range of online seminars and public events. See new product demonstrations, learn how other customers maximize the value they gain from our products, and much more. Many of our events are free and are intended to fit conveniently into your workday.

See the list of upcoming events.

Have a question or comment for Training and Education Services? We want to hear from you!
Drop us a note at trainingsales@spss.com.

Past issues of the SPSS Training and Services Update



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