Pre-SPC Math

Introduction

Some employees may wish to review basic mathematical concepts before attending statistics and SPC training. This training session will provide the participant with fundamental mathematics skills and practices with exercises using statistical computations. 4 hours total.

Objectives

The participant will learn: (1) a conceptual model of the real number system, (2) the decimal notation system, (3) proper evaluation sequences for compound arithmetic expressions, (4) the concepts of square roots and numerical expressions, (5) proper key-stroke entry for calculator computational skills, and (6) applications of the above skills in evaluating statistical formulas.

Content Outline

Real number and concept of order
Decimal notation: calculator evaluation of sums and differences
Calculator evaluation of products and quotients
Calculator evaluation of compound arithmetic expressions
Concept of squares and square roots of numerical results
Calculator applications to formula evaluations
Calculations involving percentages

Who Should Attend

This seminar is intended for individuals needing a review of basic mathematical concepts.