SAS Base Certification Mastery: Learning by examples

Learn by examples
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Course Headline: πŸŽ“ SAS Base Certification Mastery: Learning by Examples

Course Description:

Are you ready to dive into the world of SAS programming with a focus on practical application and real-world examples? In our comprehensive online course, SAS Base Certification Mastery: Learning by Examples, we guide you through the core concepts required for the SAS Base Certification. This course is tailored to provide a deeper understanding of SAS programming fundamentals rather than just memorizing syntax.

Why Choose This Course?

  • Comprehensive Understanding: We focus on the "WHAT," "HOW," "WHY," and "WHEN" of each concept, ensuring you grasp not only the mechanics but also the purpose and application of SAS programming techniques.
  • Exam Preparation: This course aligns with the two main SAS certification exams: Programming Fundamentals Using SAS 9.4 and Base Programming Using SAS 9.4, offering you practice exercises to hone your skills.
  • Contextual Learning: We present each notion in a real-world context, demonstrating how and when to apply it effectively during data management tasks.
  • Practical Experience: With numerous practice exercises throughout the course, you'll be equipped with the hands-on experience needed for certification success.

What You Will Learn:

  1. Data Reading:

    • Understand various tools and methods to read different types of data sources effectively.
    • Practice reading data using SAS with provided examples.
  2. Data Preparation:

    • Master the art of preparing your data for analysis through cleaning, sorting, and reshaping it within the SAS environment.
    • Engage with practical exercises to apply these skills.
  3. Data Management/Analysis:

    • Learn advanced techniques for managing and analyzing datasets using SAS software.
    • Analyze real-world scenarios through guided examples and exercises.

Course Structure:

  1. Introduction to SAS Certification:

    • Overview of the SAS certification process, exam structure, and what to expect on test day.
  2. SAS Programming Fundamentals:

    • Key concepts including data types, variables, and data steps.
    • Understanding DATA steps for creating and modifying datasets.
  3. Working with SAS Data Sets:

    • Merging, appending, and manipulating datasets using SAS/BASE procedures.
    • Sorting, summarizing, and grouping your data effectively.
  4. Data Exploration and Transformation:

    • Utilizing SAS functions and formats to clean and transform data.
    • Employing BY groups and conditional processing to manage complex datasets.
  5. Advanced Topics in SAS:

    • Introduction to macro facilities for automating repetitive tasks in SAS programming.
    • Exploring the use of ODS (Output Delivery System) and SAS/IML for more sophisticated analyses.

Practical Exercises:

  • A series of hands-on exercises before and after each lesson to solidify your understanding and application of SAS concepts.

Your Path to Mastery: With this course, you'll not only understand the "how" of using SAS but also the critical "why" behind each operation. You'll learn when to apply certain techniques, making your journey towards SAS Base Certification both informed and confident.

Join us on this exciting learning adventure with SAS Base Certification Mastery: Learning by Examples, where you'll turn theory into practice and prepare yourself for a successful career in data analysis and management! πŸš€πŸ“Š


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