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SAS Programming 1 Case Study

This course is designed to apply knowledge gained from SAS Programming 1: Essentials to a comprehensive Case Study project. It is led by a live instructor and includes a review of SAS Programming 1...

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$550 USD
Duration 7 hours
Course Code PG1CS
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

This course is designed to apply knowledge gained from SAS Programming 1: Essentials to a comprehensive Case Study project. It is led by a live instructor and includes a review of SAS Programming 1 topics along with the Case Study project. In this course you will use your SAS skills to solve problems and get results as you are guided through the SAS programming process. This is a great course to take after completing SAS Programming 1 and before taking SAS Programming 2. In addition, this class will help you prepare for the Base SAS Certification Exam for SAS 9.4.

Who Can Benefit

  • Anyone starting to write SAS programs

Prerequisites

  • SAS Programming 1: Essentials

Course Details

Case Study Kickoff

  • Data Discovery
  • SAS Programming 1 Review

Accessing Data

  • Understanding SAS data
  • Accessing data through libraries
  • Importing data into SAS

Exploring and Validating Data

  • Exploring data
  • Filtering rows
  • Formatting columns
  • Sorting data and removing duplicates

Preparing Data

  • Reading and filtering data
  • Computing new columns
  • Conditional processing

Analyzing and Reporting on Data

  • Enhancing reports with titles, footnotes, and labels
  • Creating frequency reports
  • Creating summary statistics reports

Exporting Results

  • Exporting data
  • Exporting reports

Schedule

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

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GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

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As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

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We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

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Reviews

This course gave me a clearer understanding of the AWS cloud architecture.

This was a good program to get prepared for the solutions architect associate exam.

Good Course. We covered a lot of material in a short amount of time. This course had useful labs that built upon each other.

Good training. A lot to take in for the short amount of time we have though

Although there seemed to be too many links for the course, everything worked smoothly.