Topics
- Basic forecasting principles
- The model building process
- Evaluate model accuracy
- Smoothing methods for forecasting
- Forecasting using regression
- Build and fit models for trend and/or seasonality
- The impact of context on forecasting
- Qualitative methods
- Forecasting longer term
Audience
For delegates that may have none or limited prior forecasting experience and need to make use of forecasts to be effective decision makers or organisational team players.
A pre-knowledge of basic statistics, particularly simple regression and the Normal distribution is desirable.