Certifications From SAS Institute Inc.

SAS Certified Base Programmer
Skill Level: Basic       Status: Active
For individuals who are new to SAS programming or new to SAS certification. You should have experience in programming and data management using SAS. You should also be able to import and export raw data files, manipulate and transform data, combine SAS data sets, create basic detail and summary reports using SAS procedures, and identify and correct data, syntax and programming logic errors.

SAS Certified Predictive Modeler
Skill Level: Basic       Status: Active
For SAS Enterprise Miner users who perform predictive analytics. You should be able to prepare data, build predictive models, assess models, score new data sets, and implement models.

SAS Certified Advanced Programmer
Skill Level: Intermediate       Status: Active
For individuals who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in SAS programming expertise. You should be skilled in using advanced DATA step programming statements and efficiency techniques to solve complex problems, writing and interpreting SAS SQL code, and creating and using the SAS MACRO facility.