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SAS Academy for Data ScienceCatherine Truxillo

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Data Science in the Job Market

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Skills That Matter

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#1 Skill: SAS

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Key Competencies

SAS Certified Data Scientist

SAS Certified Big Data ProfessionalSAS Certified Advanced Analytics

Professional

Big Data Management,

Hadoop

Exploratory Visualization, Basic

Statistics

Predictive Modeling,

Communication, Machine Learning,

Text Mining, Forecasting, and Experimentation

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Academy Content

• SAS Programming• Introductory Statistics• Data Management and Manipulation• Data Quality• Working with Hadoop, Hive and SAS• Visual Data Exploration

SAS Certified Big Data Professional

• Machine learning• Neural Networks• Communication• Segmentation• Text Analytics• Combining SAS with R and Python• Forecasting• Experimentation• Optimization

SAS Certified Advanced Analytics Professional

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Academy Exams

• SAS Big Data Preparation, Statistics, and Visual Exploration

• SAS Big Data Programming and Loading

SAS Certified Big Data Professional

• Predictive Modeling using Enterprise Miner 13 (existing exam)

• SAS Advanced Predictive Modeling• SAS Text Analytics, Time Series,

Experimentation, and Optimization

SAS Certified Advanced Analytics Professional

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SAS Certified Big Data Professional

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SAS Certified Advanced Analytics Professional

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Academy Components

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Delivery Methods

Classroom

• Fast-track, instructor-led

• Monday-Friday for 6 or 12 weeks

• Group case studies with your peers

Blended

• At your pace- 12 months to complete

• Combination of instructor-led and e-Learning

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Option #1: ClassroomTypical Week

• Lecture

• Hands-on practice

• Case studies

• Team projects

• Coaching time

• Exams are offered during the academy, or schedule to take them at your leisure.

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Typical offering is six weeks, full-time

SAS Certified Big Data ProfessionalSAS Certified Advanced Analytics

Professional

Typical offering is six weeks, full-time

SAS Certified Data Scientist

Option #1: Classroom

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Option #2: BlendedLearning Components

• e-Learning

• Access to software

• Case Studies

• Public or Live Web courses

• Coach

• Case Study review sessions

• Certification vouchers

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SAS Big Data Certification: Training and Exam 1

SAS Certified Big Data ProfessionalSAS Certified Advanced Analytics

Professional

SAS Big Data Certification: Training and Exam 2

SAS Advanced Analytics: Training and Exam 3

SAS Advanced Analytics: Training and Exam 2

SAS Advanced Analytics: Training and Exam 1

SAS Certified Data Scientist

Option #2: Blended

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Not Quite Ready Yet?Getting Started

Free Resources to Prepare You:

• SAS Programming 1 e-Learning

• SAS Statistics 1 e-Learning

• SAS Programming for R Users

Training Bundle to Fill in all the SAS Programming Gaps:

SAS Programming for Data Science Fast Track

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A Different Kind of Program

• Two delivery methods – classroom and blended.

• Huge depth of analytical content.

• More programming languages.

• Worldwide reach.

• Dedicated coach.

• Highly-regarded and globally- recognized SAS certifications.

- SAS Certified Big Data Professional

- SAS Certified Advanced Analytics Professional

- SAS Certified Data Scientist

The SAS Academy for Data Science teaches the necessary skills and awards certifications to go with them.

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Pricing

Package Name Blended Price

Classroom Price

SAS Data Science Certification: Complete Package $16,000 $16,000

SAS Big Data Certification Package $8,500 $9,000

SAS Big Data Certification: Training & Exam 1 $4,500

SAS Big Data Certification: Training & Exam 2 $4,500

SAS Advanced Analytics Certification Package $8,500 $9,000

SAS Advanced Analytics Certification: Training & Exam 1 $3,000

SAS Advanced Analytics Certification: Training & Exam 2 $3,000

SAS Advanced Analytics Certification: Training & Exam 3 $3,000

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