Question 1: Is this course free?
No. This is Part 2 of the SAS Programming Course for Absolute Beginners. It is available only to our SASCrunch members only.
Question 2: What will I learn in this course?
In this course, you will learn the six major topics of SAS programming:
- Introduction to SAS
- SAS functions
- SAS variables
- Data manipulation
- Data analysis
- Statistical analysis
This course will show you, step-by-step, how to build a basic SAS data set from scratch. You will understand how to use the most common SAS functions and data manipulation techniques. You will have a deep understanding of SAS variables, which are essential when dealing with data in SAS. Last, but not least, you will understand how to analyze data using the various analytics techniques available in SAS.
Upon completion of the course, you will be a highly efficient SAS programmer.
Question 3: How does it help with my job search?
This course will help you with your job search in a number of ways.
First, this course will teach you, in depth, how to use SAS in day-to-day data related tasks. You will be able to answer all kinds of SAS questions that you may encounter during a typical SAS related job interview.
Second, this course will help you to prepare for the SAS Base Certification Exam. In fact, this course is part of our Ultimate SAS Base Certification Training Program. It will help you tackle the performance-based short-answer questions that are usually tricky to answer.
When you complete the course, you will be able to walk into an interview with confidence that you have the programming skills to perform the job.
Question 4: How long does it take to complete this course?
This full course takes about 20 hours to complete.
Question 5: Do you offer certification?
No, we do not offer certification. However, you can prepare for the SAS Base Certification Exam, which is recognized globally.
Question 6: What is the pre-requisite?
You do not need any prior background before taking this course.
This course has answered many questions for me. I feel my confidence growing as a result.