NOS ID: SFJCPS8.14

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This NOS provides guidelines for selecting, organizing, analyzing, and reporting data in a way that is purpose-driven and results-oriented.

At a Glance

NOS ID SFJCPS8.14

Industry Commissioning in the Public Sector, Education Welfare Services

UK Official Standard

Overview & Purpose

What This Standard Covers

This NOS provides guidelines for selecting, organizing, analyzing, and reporting data in a way that is purpose-driven and results-oriented.

Performance Criteria

Select relevant, valid, and reliable data for analysis.
Organize data effectively for analysis.
Apply appropriate analysis and evaluation techniques.
Produce accurate and unbiased results and conclusions.
Check the accuracy of the analysis and adjust as necessary.
Obtain feedback on findings, if required.
Present data punctually and in the agreed format.

Knowledge & Understanding Requirements

Purpose and value of setting aims, objectives, and deadlines.
Differences between primary and secondary research methods.
Distinctions between quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
Relevant data sources and search methods.
How to evaluate the relevance and reliability of data sources.
What constitutes relevant, valid, and reliable data.
Methods for organizing data for analysis.
Techniques for analysis and evaluation that yield accurate results.
Variety of report formats for presenting data.

Relevent Roles

Health, Public Services and Care professionals; Public Services managers; Corporate Managers and Senior Officials.