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What is SAS Programming and why does it matter?

SAS Programming enables you to write SAS programs to access, explore, prepare, and analyze data. It is the entry point to learning SAS programming for data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence and a prerequisite to many other SAS courses.

SAS Programming is used globally across a wide range of industries. Here at SAS, we believe everybody should have the chance to learn these skills which is why we are making this in depth course available for free.

SAS is used for statistical analysis and enables users to perform tasks such as importing data from multiple sources as well as analysing and reporting. By learning SAS Programming you will be able to mine, alter, manage, retrieve and combine data from a variety of sources. With free access to our software for learning you can take advantage of an abundance of easy-to-use analytical procedures that perform complex calculations.

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Why Learn SAS Programming?

Some of today’s most sought-after positions, such data scientists and business analysts require SAS skills. It is widely reported that employers are continuing to struggle with finding employees that have data science or analytics skills.

SAS is used by thousands of companies worldwide, and the list is growing. Up to 60 percent of organizations want senior leaders with analytics skills.

In an increasingly data driven world, being able to make sense of data means new ambitions, new ideas and new possibilities.

This SAS Programming course content is also available in French, German and Russian language.

Sign-up for Free & Get Started in Minutes

To get started, simply complete and submit the short form below. We will provide you with a link to sign-in to our Virtual Learning Environment, if you don't already have a SAS profile, you will be provided with details on how to quickly create one.

You pay nothing for no obligation free access to the SAS Programming course and also free access to SAS Software for learning, non-commercial use. Join students from multiple countries and take advantage of support and guidance from expert SAS instructors while you learn.

Learn at your own pace, write SAS programs to access, explore and analyse data. Schedule time with an instructor. Discuss and network with fellow learners. We make learning fun, helping to keep you motivated and deepening your knowledge.

Prerequisites

No prior SAS Programming experience is needed. The one real prerequisite to learning SAS is your dedication. If you have the determination to succeed, you will.

It is beneficial but not essential to have some knowledge of working with data and some experience of working with spreadsheets and databases would be an advantage.

If you have any issues working with the course material, our instructors are available to provide you with support and guidance.