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  "title": "National Accounts Statistics",
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  "summary": "National Accounts Statistics Training Program Target Audience This introductory online course is designed for anyone interested in learning how to compile and disseminate national accounts statistics according to the System of National Accounts and using them for macroeconomic analyses.",
  "publishDate": "2025-10-28",
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      "heading": "Training program overview",
      "content": "- Title: National Accounts Statistics (NASx)\n- Session No.: OL 24.202\n- Location: Course conducted online\n- Delivery Method: Online Training\n- Primary Language: French\n- Date: May 1, 2024 - April 15, 2025 (50 weeks)\n- Status: Deadline passed"
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      "heading": "Target audience and qualifications",
      "content": "- Target audience:\n  - Anyone interested in learning how to compile and disseminate national accounts statistics according to the System of National Accounts and using them for macroeconomic analyses.\n- Qualifications:\n  - Some knowledge of economics and statistics or equivalent experience is helpful.\n  - Access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser are essential."
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      "heading": "Course description",
      "content": "- Presented by: Statistics Department\n- Core content and focus:\n  - Teach how to compile timely, high quality national accounts statistics based on the system of national accounts (SNA) framework.\n  - Introduce the sequence of national accounts, the accounting rules, and the key macroeconomic indicators in the SNA framework.\n  - Explain gross domestic product (GDP) as the main aggregate of the system and methods to compile consistent and internationally comparable measures of GDP according to the production, income, and expenditure approaches.\n  - Discuss how the SNA can be used to track an economy's production, consumption, and income.\n  - Explain methods to estimate volume measures of GDP."
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      "heading": "Course objectives (learning outcomes)",
      "content": "- Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:\n  - Describe the system of national accounts framework, understand the sequence of accounts and their interrelationships, and identify the key macroeconomic indicators.\n  - Explain key national accounts concepts, accounting rules, and methods.\n  - Define the components of gross domestic product (GDP) from the production approach; apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the production approach.\n  - Define the components of GDP from the expenditure approach; apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods, and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the expenditure approach.\n  - Define the components of GDP from the income approach; apply the concepts, accounting rules, methods and data sources necessary to estimate GDP from the income approach.\n  - Define and explain how to compile volume estimates of GDP from both the production and expenditure perspective."
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