Course overview
If you’re looking to become a SAS professional and develop your skills in data management and analysis then the SAS Base Programmer certification is for you.
Join the ever-growing industry of data science, data analysis and business intelligence, and improve your business’ decision making.
SAS Certified Base Programmer certification for SAS will train you to become a SAS professional and develop your skills in data management and analysis.
You will be trained in reading and creating data files, how to manipulate and transform data, how to combine SAS data sets, how to create basic detail and summary reports using SAS procedures and how to successfully identify and correct data, syntax and programming logic errors.
Job outcomes
- SAS Programmer
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
- 15-20 hours
- 12 months unlimited access
Entry requirements
Basic understanding of programming
Course features
- We’ll get you career-ready and help place you into the industry
- 12 months unlimited access
- Exam booking support & free exam resits
- Accredited by Industry recognised partners
- Receive award-winning digital education
- Industry-leading tuition with 1:1 personal tutor access
- Support from a global community of over 30,000 students
- Unrivalled 360 Career Services and StudentCare™
- Access to virtual seminars and classrooms
- Gain globally sought-after qualifications and certifications
- Get hands-on industry experience
- Exclusive student benefits; Alumni community, TOTUM, industry events and lots more!
Assessment
1 x 120-minute exam, maximum of 65 questions
Who's it for?
- Data analysts
- Database administrators
- Anyone looking to become a SAS professional
Career services
During your studies, the Career Services team will equip you with the knowledge needed to tackle the complex jobs market and boost your employability.
By the time you’ve completed your course, you will have the tools and confidence to dive into a role that suits you.
You will receive a dedicated Careers Service eBook, divided into 3 phases. Each phase will give insight into the jobs market with tailored support to guide your job search. You must complete the work included before unlocking the next phase of our Career Services.
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Why choose Learning People?
- They’ll get you career-ready and help place you into the industry
- Accredited by CompTIA, Skillsoft, The Project Management Institute and much more
- Receive award-winning digital education
- Industry-leading tuition with 1:1 personal tutor access
- Support from a global community of over 30,000 students
- Unrivalled 360 Career Services and StudentCare™
- Access to virtual seminars and classrooms
- Gain globally sought-after qualifications and certifications
- Exam booking support & free resits
- Get hands-on industry experience
- Exclusive student benefits; Alumni community, TOTUM, industry events and lots more!