2016 SAS EducationTraining Catalogue

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Companies of all sizes are finding that a high-performance analytics culture is necessary to compete

in today’s global economy. Big data is transforming how we work and how we teach, creating an

unprecedented demand for analytics talent that is outpacing qualified applicants.

We’re committed to helping you capitalize on the complexity of big data to differentiate and innovate.

We also understand that the best way to grow a company is to grow the employees – by increasing their

capabilities. Learning how to explore and interpret your data will set the foundation for a strong analytics-

based culture in your organization.

We are serious about our educational commitments to you. Everything you need to get started is in this

catalog. Thanks for taking the time to look through it – enjoy the journey.

Jim Goodnight CEO of SAS

4 What We Offer

5 Get Started with SAS®

6 Certification

7 Custom Training Services

9 Foundation Tools Programming

SAS® Grid Manager

SAS® Enterprise Guide®

13 Advanced Analytics Statistical Analysis

Data Scientist

Forecasting and Econometrics

Data Mining

Text Analytics

23 Solutions for Hadoop Data Management for Hadoop

Model Deployment and Execution

For the Data Scientist

SAS® In-Memory Statistics

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Table of Contents

25 High-Performance Analytics SAS® High-Performance Analytics

SAS® for Hadoop

SAS® In-Memory Statistics

27 Business Intelligence and Analytics

SAS® Office Analytics

SAS® Visual Analytics

SAS® Enterprise Business Intelligence

31 Data Management Data Integration

Data Quality

Data Governance

SAS/ACCESS®

Administration

35 Administration SAS® Platform

Application/Technology Area

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37 SAS® Solutions Customer Intelligence

Fraud and Security Intelligence

Risk Management

43 Project Specific Training

45 Conferences and Events

47 Support, Assistance and Loyalty

49 Course Prices and Registration

50 Training Locations

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Classroom Training Our certified instructors deliver SAS knowledge and valuable tips using a combination of expertly designed lectures, software demonstrations and hands-on computer workshops for a collaborative learning experi-ence. Classes are taught in SAS facili-ties and training centres across the globe.

Adoption Services SAS solutions deliver value when they are being used properly and effectively. Each customer is different, so we engage with you, to build a programme that fits your needs. Our aim is to build your skills, competen-cies and confidence to apply SAS to solve your business problems. We can implement a framework that enhances the capabilities of your team, builds a culture of busi-ness improvement that supports innovation and creativity and creates environments that stimulate and challenge individuals, helping to attract and retain talent.

On-Site Training ServicesConvenient, flexible and affordable, our on-site training courses are perfect for small or large groups. Choose to have us come to your location, or use one of our training facilities to host training tailored to fit your group’s business needs. To accommodate groups in multiple locations, we can set up a private Live Web classroom. Contact your local SAS Education representative to book your custom event.

Live Web Classroom TrainingInstructor-based training is brought directly to your desktop through a virtual lab where you can interact with an instructor and fellow classmates. Participate in quizzes, ask questions and complete hands-on workshops, all in real time.

What We Offer

Mentoring ServicesSchedule a SAS instructor for one to two days of mentoring services and become more confident with what you’ve learnt in class. Use your own data and code and gain peace of mind on your next big project.

Business Knowledge SeriesThis series is a unique collaboration between SAS and a global network of industry experts who deliver the most current information on business practices, concepts, methodology and techniques in a given field.

SAS® e-LearningSAS Education’s self-paced learning products provide flexible, convenient training options.

Most e-Courses cover the same con-tent as the corresponding instructor-led courses and use movies, demos, interactive questions, quizzes and hands-on practice sessions to dynam-ically present the course.

SAS Recorded Courses feature instructors presenting SAS courses not available in any other training format.

SAS® CertificationWith growing, worldwide demand for professionals with a high level of SAS software knowledge, a certification from SAS will help you distinguish yourself as a leading SAS profes-sional. Choose from ten credentials to accelerate your career.

SAS® ProfessionalsThe social media platform of choice for SAS professionals providing ongoing course support, information about the latest SAS solutions and technologies, access to special offers and events, and an opportunity to network with other SAS professionals. For the most current information on

what we offer, visit us on the web at sas.com/uk/education

In today’s ever changing world, there’s no such thing as certainty. No matter how confident you feel in the current moment, planning ahead and taking charge of your personal development, will help you keep your competitive edge, which is paramount to success.

At SAS Education, we understand how the workplace can be an intense learning environment, so we’re helping you to prepare and stay competitive in your role, by adding more innovative ways to aquire SAS training and strengthen your SAS knowledge.

Whether your learning style is auditory, visual or kinesthetic, we can offer you learning that keeps you one step ahead, helping you to transorm the way you conduct buisiness, discovering new opportunities.Myles HannonHead of Education

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“ I felt it was necessary to have the credentials to back up my skills. SAS certifications are respected in the industry.”

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SAS® Global Certification

Base Programmer for SAS®9

Advanced Programmer for SAS®9

Clinical Trials Programmer Using SAS®9

Predictive Modeler Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

Statistical Business Analyst Using SAS®9: Regression and Modeling

BI Content Developer for SAS®9

Visual Business Analyst: Exploration and Design Using SAS® Visual Analytics

Data Integration Developer for SAS®9

Data Quality Steward for SAS®9

Platform Administrator for SAS®9

Validate your SAS skills with a glob-ally recognised SAS credential. Taking the time to prepare for an exam improves your skill and exper-tise in focused areas, which allows you to apply what you know imme-diately to real business needs. SAS Education has several options to help you achieve your goal.

Preparing you to take your SAS Certification examSAS Education provides you with a number of tools to ensure you are fully prepared to take your SAS Certification exam. These tools include online exam preparation tutorials, online practice exams, sample test questions, free e-Learn-ing and free content via the new SAS Video Library.

FREE SAS Video LibraryAccess a selection of free SAS train-ing “how to” videos, tutorials and demos to learn tips and tricks for working with SAS software. The library can be accessed at

support.sas.com/training/tutorial.

Online Practice ExamsTest your SAS knowledge by taking one of our SAS Certification prac-tice exams. These practice tests are designed to prepare you for your SAS Certification exam by helping you self-assess your knowledge using realistic exam simulations. Practice exams can be purchased online at sas.com/uk/education or by calling SAS Education on 0845 402 9902

SAS Exam DayScheduled to run at a SAS Location, the SAS exam day consists of a morn-ing of guided study led by an experi-enced SAS instructor, followed by an exam in the afternoon, proctored by SAS. The SAS exam day is designed to address any last minute knowl-edge gaps you may have.

More than 70,000 SAS® Certifications have been awarded in 77 countries.

Our custom-made courses, workshops and seminars are affordable, flexible and ideal for small or large groups.

You choose: • Course topics: tailored to your needs

or have a standard course delivered just for your staff.

• Course data: standard course data can be provided or your own data can be used.

• Dates: to suit your project time frame.

• Location: your premises, a SAS Training Center or a third-party location.

If you would like training at your premises but do not have suitable training equipment, we can provide a setup service upon request.

Our custom-made courses combine lectures, software demonstrations, hands-on computer workshops and course notes.

We deliver: • SAS accredited instructor.

• Tailored course notes and exercises.

• Hands-on workshops.

• Post-course evaluation.

To book your custom event, simply contact SAS Education at education@suk.sas.com

To find out more about custom events, go to sas.com/uk/education and click on Training Formats, On-site Training.

This TNA report may recommend a combination of standard and customized courses.

Training Needs Analysis

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Post-Course Evaluation

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Wherever you are, we’ll bring instructor-based training to you.• Join the classroom right from your desktop.• Led by an expert instructor who can virtually look over your shoulder.• Ask questions and get answers in real time.• Access the latest software via a virtual lab.• Discuss, share and exchange ideas with participants from different countries .

To learn more contact SAS Education at education@suk.sas.com

SAS® Live Web Training

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sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/prg.htmlBuild a strong SAS® programming foundation to manipulate your data, perform complex queries and simple analyses, and generate reports. Gain the knowledge needed to become certified as a Base SAS® programmer or Advanced SAS® programmer.

FOUNDATION TOOLS

PROGRAMMING

Recommended Certifications

SAS® Certified Base Programmer for SAS®9

SAS® Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS®9

SAS® Certified Clinical Trials Programmer Using SAS®9

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Advanced and Specialty Courses

Exporting SAS® Data Sets and Creating ODS Files for Microsoft Excel

Introduction to SAS/ACCESS® Interface to Teradata

Producing Maps with SAS/GRAPH®

SAS® Enterprise Guide® for Experienced SAS® Programmers

SAS/GRAPH®: Essentials

SAS® Macro Language 2: Advanced Techniques

SAS® Certification Review: Base Programming for SAS®9 course

Free Resources SAS tutorials can be found at support.sas.com/training/tutorial

SAS® Programming Introduction: Basic Concepts

Base SAS® Programmer Certification

orSAS® Programming 1: Essentials

SAS® Programming 2: Data Manipulation Techniques

SAS Certified Base Programmer: Fast Track

Advanced SAS® Programmer Certification

SAS® Programming 3: Advanced Techniques and Efficiencies

SAS® Macro Language 1: Essentials SAS® SQL 1: Essentials

Programming in Base SAS®

ODS Graphics: Essentials

Creating Graphics and Report Writing

High-Performance Programming

SAS® Report Writing 1: Essentials

Introduction to SAS® and Hadoop DS2 Programming: Essentials DS2 Programming Essentials

With Hadoop

Programming Learning Path

Business Knowledge Series

Data Cleaning Techniques

Administrative Healthcare Data and SAS®

Administrative Healthcare Data and SAS®: Hands-On Programming Workshop

SAS® Functions by Example

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Using SAS® Client Applications With SAS® Grid Manager

SAS® Grid Manager: Administration

Users Administrators

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/gm.htmlCreate a shared, managed environment with workload balancing, high availability and parallel processing.

FOUNDATION TOOLS

SAS® GRID MANAGER

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NEW Developing Custom Tasks for SAS® Enterprise Guide®

Strategies and Concepts for Data Scientists and Business Analysts

Point-and-Click SAS® Enterprise Guide®

SAS® Enterprise Guide® 1: Querying and Reporting

Programming in SAS® Enterprise Guide®

SAS® Enterprise Guide® for Experienced SAS® Programmers

Administrators

Administering SAS® Office Analytics and SAS® Enterprise Guide®

SAS® Enterprise Guide®: ANOVA, Regression and Logistic Regression

SAS® Enterprise Guide® 2: Advanced Tasks and Querying

Creating Reports and Graphs With SAS® Enterprise Guide®

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/eg.htmlAccess the power of SAS® for quick data analysis and report generation using the SAS® Enterprise Guide® point-and-click interface.

FOUNDATION TOOLS

SAS® ENTERPRISE GUIDE®

SAS® Enterprise Guide® Learning Path

Free Resources SAS tutorials can be found at support.sas.com/training/tutorial

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ADVANCED ANALYTICS

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/stat.htmlStatistically analyze and interpret data with SAS® programs or SAS® Enterprise Guide® to make data-driven decisions.

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Advanced and Specialty Courses

Determining Power and Sample Size Using SAS/STAT® Software

Neural Network Modeling

Statistical Process Control Using SAS/QC® Software

Introduction to Statistical Concepts

Principles and Best Practices

Statistics 1: Introduction to ANOVA, Regression and Logistic Regression

SAS® Programmers

SAS® Enterprise Guide®: ANOVA, Regression and Logistic Regression

SAS® Enterprise Guide® Users

BKS Strategies and Concepts for Data Scientists and Business Analysts

BKS Analytics: Putting It All to Work

BKS Structural Equation Modeling Using SAS®

Bayesian Analyses Using SAS®

Statistical Analysis With the GLIMMIX Procedure

Mixed Models Analyses Using SAS®

Probability Surveys 1: Design, Descriptive Statistics and Analysis

Survival Analysis Using the Proportional Hazards Model

Statistics 2: ANOVA and Regression

Categorical Data Analysis Using Logistic Regression

Multivariate Statistics for Understanding Complex Data

Longitudinal Data Analysis With Discrete and Continuous Responses

Analysts

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Business Knowledge Series

Explaining Analytics to Decision Makers: Insight to Action

Imputation Techniques in SAS®

Multilevel Modeling of Hierarchical and Longitudinal Data Using SAS®

Propensity Score Matching, Adjustment and Randomized Experiments

Robust Regression Techniques in SAS/STAT®

Free Resources SAS tutorials can be found at support.sas.com/training/tutorial

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/ds.html A multifaceted role that leans heavily on creativity in areas such as math and statistics, programming and business acumen.

ADVANCED ANALYTICS

DATA SCIENTIST

Recommended Certifications

SAS® Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS®9

SAS® Certified Data Integration Developer for SAS®9

SAS® Certified Predictive Modeler Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

SAS® Certified Statistical Business Analyst Using SAS®9: Regression and Modeling

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Advanced and Specialty CoursesPreparing Data

SAS® Programming 3: Advanced Techniques and Efficiencies

SAS® Macro Language 1: Essentials

SAS® SQL 1: Essentials

SAS® Data Integration Studio: Fast Track

Exploring Data

SAS® Visual Analytics: Fast Track

SAS® Visual Analytics: Using SAS® Visual Data Builder

FREE SAS® Visual Analytics: Video Library

Modeling Data

Advanced Analytics in a Big Data World

Business Knowledge Series

Analytics: Putting It All to Work

Defining the Value of Business Analytics

Explaining Analytics to Decision Makers: Insight to Action

Net Lift Models: Optimizing the Impact of Your Marketing Efforts

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Building and Solving Optimization Models With SAS/OR®

Decision Tree Modeling

Forecasting Using SAS® Forecast Server Software

Forecasting Using SAS® Software: A Programming Approach

Neural Network Modeling

Predictive Modeling Using SAS® High-Performance Analytics Procedures

SAS® Enterprise Miner™ High-Performance Data Mining Nodes

Time Series Modeling Essentials

Using SAS® Forecast Server Procedures

Deploying Models

Managing SAS® Analytical Models Using SAS® Model Manager

BKS Strategies and Concepts for Data Scientists and Business Analysts

BKS Data Science: Building Recommender Systems With SAS® and Hadoop

Introduction to SAS® and Hadoop

Preparing Data

BKS Text Analytics and Sentiment Mining Using SAS®

Analyzing Unstructured Data

Text Analytics With SAS® Text Miner

Predictive Modeling Using Logistic Regression

Survival Data Mining: A Programming Approach

Modeling Data

Advanced Predictive Modeling Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

Predictive Modeler Certification

Applied Analytics Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

Working With SAS® Data Loader 2.3 for Hadoop

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BKS Social Network Analysis for Business Applications

SAS® Visual Statistics: Interactive Model Building

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/for.htmlUse SAS® to develop forecasting or econometric models that will empower your organization to make informed decisions.

ADVANCED ANALYTICS

FORECASTING AND ECONOMETRICS

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Advanced and Specialty CourseSAS® Demand-Driven Forecasting:

Using the Solution

BKS Introduction to Applied Econometrics

BKS Advanced Topics in Applied Econometrics

Time Series Modeling Essentials

Forecasting Using SAS® Software: A Programming Approach

Forecasting

Econometrics

BKS Electric Load Forecasting Fundamentals and Best Practices

BKS Forecast Value Added Analysis

BKS Stationarity Testing and Other Time Series Topics

BKS Modeling Trend, Cycles and Seasonality in Time Series Data Using PROC UCM

Business Knowledge SeriesAdvanced Analytics in a

Big Data World

Best Practices in Demand-Driven Forecasting

Forecasting Using SAS® Forecast Server Software

Using SAS® Forecast Server Procedures

BKS Electric Load Forecasting Advanced Topics and Case Studies

Forecasting and Econometrics Learning Path

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/dm.htmlLearn to use SAS® Enterprise Miner™ or write SAS® code to develop predictive models and segment customers and apply these techniques to a range of business applications. Gain the knowledge you need to become a SAS® Certified Predictive Modeler or Statistical Business Analyst.

ADVANCED ANALYTICS

DATA MINING

Recommended Certifications

SAS® Certified Predictive Modeler Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

SAS® Certified Statistical Business Analyst Using SAS®9: Regression and Modeling

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Advanced and Specialty CoursesAdvanced Predictive Modeling Using SAS®

Enterprise Miner™

Applied Clustering Techniques

Data Preparation for Data Mining

Development of Credit Scoring Applications Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

Extending SAS® Enterprise Miner™ With User-Written Nodes

Managing SAS® Analytical Models Using SAS® Model Manager

Multivariate Statistics for Understanding Complex Data

Predictive Modeler Certification

Applied Analytics Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

BKS Customer Segmentation Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

SAS® Enterprise Miner™

High-Performance Data Mining Nodes

Decision Tree Modeling

SAS® Programmers

Statistical Business Analyst Certification

Statistics 1: Introduction to ANOVA, Regression and Logistic Regression

Predictive Modeling Using Logistic Regression

BKS Net Lift Models: Optimizing the Impact of Your Marketing Efforts

BKS Survival Data Mining: A Programming Approach

BKS Strategies and Concepts for Data Scientists and Business Analysts

BKS Data Mining: Principles and Best Practices

Principles and Best Practices

BKS Analytics: Putting It All to Work

BKS Big Data, Data Mining and Machine Learning

SAS® Enterprise Miner™ or SAS® Factory Miner Users

BKS Survival Data Mining Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

Software

Mass Scale Predictive Modeling Using SAS® Factory Miner™

Neural Network Modeling

Predictive Modeling Using SAS® High-Performance Analytics Procedures

SAS® Visual Statistics: Interactive Model Building

Business Knowledge SeriesAdvanced Analytics in a

Big Data World

Applying Survival Analysis to Business Time-to-Event Problems

Credit Scorecard Development and Implementation

Customer Lifecycle Management Using SAS®

Data Mining Learning Path

Data Mining Techniques: Theory and Practice

Explaining Analytics to Decision Makers: Insight to Action

Exploratory Analysis for Large and Complex Problems Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

Social Network Analysis for Business Applications

Web Analytics and Web Intelligence Using SAS®

e-Learning CourseRapid Predictive Modeling for

Business Analysts

Free Resources SAS tutorials can be found at support.sas.com/training/tutorial

Text Analytics With SAS® Text Miner

BKS Text Analytics and Sentiment Mining Using SAS®

SAS® Sentiment Analysis Studio: Building Models

SAS® Content Categorization Studio: Building Models

Business Knowledge SeriesBrand Management Using SAS® Text Miner

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SAS® Contextual Analysis: Building Models

Text Analytics Learning Path

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/ta.htmlUse statistical and linguistic methods to determine keywords and topics, categorize content and unearth sentiment from unstructured electronic data.

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TEXT ANALYTICS

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SAS® Enterprise Miner™ High-Performance Data Mining Nodes

Predictive Modeling Using SAS® High-Performance Analytics Procedures

Introduction to SAS® and Hadoop

Working With SAS® Data Loader 2.3 for Hadoop

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/hadoop.htmlLearn about working with SAS® in a Hadoop environment.

SOLUTIONS FOR HADOOP

DATA MANAGEMENT FOR HADOOP

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/hadoop.htmlLearn about model deployment and execution working with SAS® in a Hadoop environment.

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BKS Data Science: Building Recommender Systems With SAS® and Hadoop

Getting Started With SAS® In-Memory Statistics

Predictive Modeling Using SAS® In-Memory Statistics

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/hadoop.htmlLearn about working with SAS® in a Hadoop environment.

SOLUTIONS FOR HADOOP

FOR THE DATA SCIENTIST

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/hadoop.htmlLearn about model deployment and execution working with SAS® in a Hadoop environment.

SOLUTIONS FOR HADOOP

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SAS® Enterprise Miner™ High-Performance Data Mining Nodes

BKS Strategies and Concepts for Data Scientists and Business Analysts

Principles and Best Practices

Predictive Modeling Using SAS® High-Performance Analytics Procedures

BKS Data Science: Building Recommender Systems With SAS® and Hadoop

Introduction to SAS® and Hadoop

Working With SAS® Data Loader 2.3 for Hadoop

Free Resources SAS tutorials can be found at support.sas.com/hpa

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/hpa.htmlExplore the analytical tools SAS offers to securely integrate and review any amount of data in a database or Hadoop environment.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE ANALYTICS

SAS® HIGH-PERFORMANCE ANALYTICS

SAS® High-Performance Analytics Learning Path

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/hpa.htmlExplore the analytical tools SAS offers to securely integrate and review any amount of data in a database or Hadoop environment.

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SAS® FOR HADOOP

SAS® for Hadoop Learning Path

SAS® Visual Statistics: Interactive Model Building

SAS® Visual Statistics

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Predictive Modeling Using SAS® In-Memory Statistics

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/hpa.htmlExplore the analytical tools SAS offers to securely integrate and review any amount of data in a database or Hadoop environment.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE ANALYTICS

SAS® IN-MEMORY STATISTICS

SAS® In-Memory Statistics Learning Path

SAS® Office Analytics: Getting Started

SAS® Office Analytics: Fast Track

FREE SAS® Office Analytics: Video Library

Users

Administering SAS® Office Analytics and SAS® Enterprise Guide®

Administrators

Free Resources

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/oa.htmlLeverage the power of SAS® Analytics from a familiar Microsoft Office interface. SAS® Enterprise Guide®, stored processes, and SAS® Web Parts for Microsoft SharePoint provide additional functionality for sharing information across the organization.

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND ANALYTICS

SAS® OFFICE ANALYTICS

SAS® Office Analytics Learning Path

Visual Business Analyst Certification

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SAS® Visual Analytics: Getting Started

SAS® Visual Analytics: Fast Track

SAS® Visual Analytics: Using SAS® Visual Data Builder

SAS® Visual Analytics: Administering a Distributed Deployment

SAS® Visual Analytics: Administering a Non-Distributed Deployment on Windows

Users

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SAS® Visual Analytics: Video Library

Free Resources

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/va.htmlExplore data using in-memory capabilities to better understand all of your data, discover new patterns, and publish reports to the web and mobile devices.

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND ANALYTICS

SAS® VISUAL ANALYTICS

SAS® Visual Analytics Learning Path

Advanced and Specialty CourseNEW Visual Statistics: Interactive Model Building

Recommended Certification

SAS® Certified Visual Business Analyst: Exploration and Design Using SAS® Visual Analytics

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/bi.htmlUse the business intelligence capabilities of the platform for SAS® Business Analytics to create a comprehensive and easy-to-use environment for reporting and analysis.

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND ANALYTICS

SAS® ENTERPRISE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Recommended CertificationSAS® Certified BI Content Developer for SAS®9

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Advanced and Specialty CourseSAS® Enterprise Guide® 1:

Querying and Reporting

Business Knowledge SeriesPromoting Business Analytics

Across the Enterprise

Information Consumers

SAS® Business Intelligence Reporting: Fast Track

Management Overview: Exploring the Platform for SAS® Business Analytics

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Using SAS® Web Report Studio

Accessing SAS® From Microsoft Office Applications

Personalizing the SAS® Information Delivery Portal

BI Content Developer Certification

Power Users

e-Learning CoursesSAS® OLAP Environment:

Administration

Using SAS® OLAP Cubes to Create Multidimensional Reports

Creating Business Intelligence for Your Organization: Fast Track

Getting Started With the Platform for SAS® Business Analytics

Creating Stored Processes Using SAS® 1: Essentials

Creating BI Dashboards Using SAS®

Creating Information Maps Using SAS®

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SAS® Platform Administration: Fast Track

SAS® Platform Administration: System Administration

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SAS® Platform Administration: Metadata Administration

SAS® Platform Administration: Middle Tier Administration

Administrators

Administrating SAS® Office Analytics and SAS® Enterprise Guide®

SAS® Enterprise Business Intelligence Learning Path

Data Integration Developer Certification

SAS® Data Integration Studio: Fast Track

SAS® Data Integration Studio: Essentials

SAS® Data Integration Studio: Additional Topics

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Working With SAS® Data Loader 2.3 for Hadoop

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/dmgt.htmlCollect and manage data stores using SAS® Data Integration Studio.

DATA MANAGEMENT

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Data Integration Learning Path

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DataFlux® Data Management Studio: Advanced

DataFlux® Data Management Studio: Fast Track

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DataFlux® Data Management Studio: Customize the Quality Knowledge Base (QKB)

DataFlux® Data Management Studio: Essentials

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/dmgt.htmlProfile data for inconsistencies, apply various data-cleansing techniques, and monitor data to ensure it is usable for reporting and analysis using DataFlux® Data Management Studio.

DATA MANAGEMENT

DATA QUALITY

Data Quality Learning Path

Recommended CertificationsSAS® Certified Data Integration Developer for SAS®9

SAS® Certified Data Quality Steward for SAS®9

Advanced and Specialty Courses

Big Data Challenges and Analysis Driven Data

Designing, Tuning, and Maintaining SAS® OLAP Cubes

Preparing Data for Analysis and Reporting

SAS® Enterprise Scheduling With Platform Suite for SAS®

DataFlux® Web Studio: Essentials

Processing Database and Spreadsheet Data With SAS/ACCESS® Software

Introduction to SAS/ACCESS® Interface to Teradata

Introduction to SAS® and Hadoop

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/dmgt.htmlMaintain a single, consistent set of policies and processes for developing, monitoring and managing corporate data.

DATA MANAGEMENT

DATA GOVERNANCE

Data Governance Learning Path

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/dmgt.htmlTechnology that seamlessly connects SAS® with your data, no matter where it resides.

DATA MANAGEMENT

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SAS/ACCESS® Learning Path

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DATA MANAGEMENT

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Administration Learning Path

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/admin.htmlInstall, configure and maintain the platform for SAS® Business Analytics.

ADMINISTRATION

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Recommended CertificationSAS® Certified Platform Administrator for SAS®9

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Platform Administrator Certification

SAS® Platform Administration: Fast Track

SAS® Platform Administration: System Administration

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Administering SAS® Office Analytics and SAS® Enterprise Guide®

Getting Started With the Platform for SAS® Business Analytics

SAS® Platform Administration: Metadata Administration

SAS® Platform Administration: Middle Tier Administration

Installing and Configuring the Platform for SAS® Business Analytics

SAS® Visual Analytics: Administering a Distributed Deployment

SAS® Visual Analytics: Administering a Non-Distributed Deployment on Windows

SAS® Grid Manager: Administration

SAS® Enterprise Scheduling With Platform Suite for SAS®

e-Learning Course

SAS® OLAP Environment Administration

SAS® Platform Learning Path

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/admin.htmlAdminister and maintain SAS® applications.

ADMINISTRATION

APPLICATION/TECHNOLOGY AREA

Application/Technology Area Learning Path

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/ci.htmlLearn how to develop meaningful customer interactions and optimize marketing activities and results, all based on the SAS data and analytics platform.

SAS® SOLUTIONS

CUSTOMER INTELLIGENCE

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SAS® Marketing Automation: Designing and Executing Outbound Marketing Campaigns

SAS® Marketing Automation: Defining the Data and Structure for Campaigns

SAS® Marketing Automation

SAS® Marketing Optimization: Maximizing Campaign Efficiency

SAS® Marketing Optimization

SAS® Real-Time Decision Manager: Creating and Managing Campaigns

SAS® Real-Time Decision Manager

SAS® Real-Time Decision Manager: Defining Resources for Inbound Campaigns

SAS® Adaptive Customer Experience: Working With the Data Model

SAS® Adaptive Customer Experience

Business Knowledge Series

Advanced Analytics in a Big Data World

Analytics: Putting It All to Work

Getting the Most Out of Testing in Direct/Internet Marketing

Web Analytics and Web Intelligence Using SAS®

Customer Intelligence Learning Path

SAS® Marketing Automation: Administration

SAS® Real-Time Decision Manager: Overview

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/fraud.htmlIncorporate an enterprisewide strategy for dealing with all security-related matters to enable more successful detection, prevention and investigation efforts.

SAS® SOLUTIONS

FRAUD AND SECURITY INTELLIGENCE

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Fraud and Security Intelligence Learning Path

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SAS® Fraud Framework

SAS® Fraud Framework: Using the Social Network Analysis Interface

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SAS® Visual Scenario Designer: Getting Started

SAS® Visual Scenario Designer

SAS® Anti-Money Laundering

SAS® Anti-Money Laundering: Solution Orientation

SAS® Anti-Money Laundering: Using the Investigation Interface

Administration

SAS® Fraud Framework: Implementing the SAS Social Network Analysis Interface

SAS® Fraud Framework: Using the SAS® Financial Crimes Monitor Interface

SAS® Customer Due Diligence

SAS® Customer Due Diligence: Solution Orientation

SAS® Customer Due Diligence: Using the Investigation Interface

SAS® Visual Scenario Designer: Video Library

Free Resources

NEW

SAS® Compliance Solutions: Video Library

SAS® Enterprise Case Management

SAS® Enterprise Case Management: Using the Interface

Business Knowledge Series

Fraud Detection Using Supervised, Unsupervised and Social Network Analysis

sas.com/offices/europe/uk/education/paths/risk.htmlLearn how to track and reduce losses, improve capital management and foster a risk-aware culture. Assess market, credit or operational risk to comply with internal policies or external regulations.

SAS® SOLUTIONS

RISK MANAGEMENT

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SAS® Enterprise GRC

SAS® Enterprise GRC: Overview

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BKS Credit Risk Modeling Using SAS®

Credit Risk

BKS Credit Scorecard Development and Implementation

Development of Credit Scoring Applications Using SAS® Enterprise Miner™

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Risk Management Learning Path

Project Specific Training from Adoption Services

Made to Measure Training ProgrammesImplementing a project on schedule and within budget requires an adept team, capable of executing to plan. SAS® Education Adoption Services provides customised training solutions that ensure effective use and acceptance of your SAS® solution. As part of your project, our Adoption Services team will work with you to develop a strategy that ensures your learning is timely, relevant and aligned to your project goals.

If you want to reduce your project risk, avoid duplication of effort and ensure project success, then engage with us. We know how important it is for you to realise the business benefit of your investment in SAS software.

For more information, please visit sas.com/uk/education or contact us at: education@suk.sas.com

PLANDuring this phase, we will assist you in creating an effective and efficient

learning solution that links your learning needs to your organisational goals.

We will identify your SAS knowledge and any skills gaps, and create a

training strategy that addresses the who, what, when, where, why and how

questions about training.

REVIEWTracking progress and validating the impact of your training programme are crucial activities in realising your original learning goals. At SAS, we

work with you to appraise your team’s performance, deploying the output to enhance your initial strategy and plans, to support your ongoing enablement

and to drive longer term success.

REALISESeamless delivery of your learning solution is a key aspect in realising the true value of your investment in

training. Your SAS training programme will reinforce valuable business process

knowledge enabling you to deliver all of the business benefits you

outlined at the start of your engagement.

IMPLEMENTExecuting all elements of your learning

strategy is a key factor in securing employee engagement and support for your new SAS technologies and processes. Our Adoption team are

experts in the design, development and delivery of learning solutions, where

people and technology in harmony are at the forefront of success.

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Learn more:sas.com/uk/academic

SAS® GLOBAL FORUM

April 18–21, 2016 The Venetian Las Vegas, NV

sasglobalforum.com/2016

DISCOVERY SUMMIT

Sept. 19–22, 2016 SAS World Headquarters Cary, NC

jmp.com/summit

ANALYTICS EXPERIENCE 2016

Sept. 12-16, 2016 Bellagio Hotel Las Vegas, NV

sas.com/analytics-conference

Conferences and EventsFor a full list of events go to sas.com/events

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Support , Assistance and LoyaltyWe want to make every step of your SAS journey as easy as possible. We have dedicated SAS experts and resources to assist you along the way – from helping you to download your software, to ensuring you are able to quickly use it to achieve your goals.

Customer Support Team Customer Support is available to answer any questions you have, whether you’re just getting started and need help activating your license key or installing your software, or have been using the software for some time. You can contact us in several ways:

Log an issue at: support.sas.com/ctx/supportform/createForm and we’ll route you to the best specialist to handle your request.

If you need help activating your license key or installing your software, you can find answers at: sas.com/en_gb/support/CustomerLicensing.html

Alternatively, you can contact us on 0845 402 9907 (UK) or 01850 923323 (Ireland)

NB: You’ll need to provide us with the following information, which can be found on your Software Order Email (SEO): Site Number + SAS Software Release.

TIP: If you can’t find your SOE, please visit support.sas.com/adminservices-SID and ask us to re-send the information.

Skills DevelopmentThe SAS Academic Programme in the UK and Ireland works closely with universities to ensure that young data scientists and analysts are graduating with SAS skills. Over 50 Master’s and PhD courses at leading universities are part of this Programme. Every institution in the elite Russell Group of universities has SAS licenses for teaching and research purposes, and over 70 UK universities use SAS for the same purpose. For more information about the programmes offered to universities, please see sas.com/uk/academic , or contact Geoffrey Taylor at academicuk@sas.com

SAS® University Edition – (now available to ALL SAS learners)The new SAS University Edition is a no-cost use of SAS foundational technologies, ideal for data and statistical analysis in teaching, research and self-paced learning. Available via quick download from the web, SAS University Edition is offered to learners worldwide for use on PCs or Macs. For more information, please visit: sas.com/uk/education or contact us at: education@suk.sas.com, 0845 402 9902.

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SAS® Analytics U – providing SAS customers access to aspiring graduates and post graduates SAS, in conjunction with a number of high profile universities, has created a portal where both students and employees can register their interests in SAS skills. The portal offers you a ‘no charge’ route to find aspiring analytical and data science talent and allows you to advertise placements and entry-level job opportunities. It can also allow you to contact graduate students for special short-term projects, and longer term ones in the case of PhDs. See: business.bigdataskillsportal.com

User GroupsSAS user groups create opportunities for SAS users to meet and foster an environment of development and education. Forming or joining a SAS user group will help you:

• Increase your understanding of SAS products and services, and learn about new offerings.

• Network with other SAS users in your organisation or externally.

• Enhance managerial and leadership skills.

User groups are held all over the UK and Ireland and cover SAS® Enterprise Guide®, SAS® Enterprise Miner™, SAS® Information Management, SAS® Platform Administration and SAS® Customer Intelligence – though other topics can be covered on request. Your Customer Loyalty Executive will help you identify SAS user groups to join, and can offer advice on creating your own in-house user group. Details of forthcoming user group meetings can be found at: sas.com/uk/usergroups.

Engaging with Customer LoyaltyAs long standing employees of SAS, we have the knowledge and reach to help you get a speedy resolution to your request. Whether you need focus on an existing support track or have ideas of services you would like included in your engagement, we are here to connect you with the right resource. Contact your Customer Loyalty Executive or any member of the team to discuss the many options available to you: loyalty@sas.com

SAS® CommunitiesSAS Communities are forums covering a wide range of topics from deployment tips to customer successes. Stay on top of the latest products and features; have the opportunity to discuss topics relevant to your market sector with peers and SAS professionals; input ideas to software development. Join the discussion at: communities.sas.com/

SAS® ProfessionalsThis is a SAS run portal for users of all abilities and has dedicated groups for data visualisation, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS administrators, data miners and many more. Go to the group section and register in the groups suitable to your role: sasprofessionals.net

SAS® TalksSAS Talks is a webinar series featuring technical presentations by SAS experts, instructors, authors, customers and students. It covers a plethora of topics which are all archived and ready for viewing at: support.sas.com/community/events/sastalks/

SAS® Tutorials Check out the new online collection of free SAS tutorial videos: support.sas.com/training/tutorial. These 3-10 minute videos cover everything from SAS® Studio to SAS® Visual Analytics and for customers just getting started there is a “New to SAS” video explaining how to get going with programming and analytics.

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Course Prices and RegistrationPrices Standard Public Courses**

Tier 1 Courses

Number of Days

Price £ Price €*

One £330 €470

Two £660 €940

Three £990 €1,410

Four £1,320 €1,880

Five £1,650 €2,350

Tier 2 Courses

Number of Days

Price £ Price €*

One £495 €700

Two £990 €1,400

Three £1,485 €2,100

Four £1,980 €2,800

Five £2,475 €3,500

Tier 3 Courses

Number of Days

Price £ Price €*

One £660 €940

Two £1,320 €1,880

Three £1,980 €2,820

Four £2,640 €3,760

Five £3,300 €4,700

All above prices include relevant course materials but exclude VAT.

For more detailed and current pricing information, please contact us on 0845 402 9902.

*Euro prices are only valid for courses taken in the Republic of Ireland.

**Prices may be subject to change without notice. Please refer to sas.com/uk/education for the latest pricing schedule

Purchase Your SAS Training in Bulk.If you plan on sending multiple SAS users on SAS training, or have a need to continually develop your teams SAS knowledge and skills, then purchasing a bulk buy package will provide you with a number of key benefits:

• The best standard discount

available on SAS training

• One invoice for all your training

needs

• Schedule training across your

fiscal year

• Protection against potential price

increases

• A personalised relationship with

a SAS Education representative

• Online reports to help you keep

track of your training spend.

For information about purchasing your SAS training in bulk, at a signifi-cant discount, please contact SAS Education on 0845 402 9902 or email us at education@suk.sas.com.

Registration

Registration Made EasyComplete an online booking form for all SAS public schedule training courses at sas.com/uk/education.

However, if you do not have Web access, please contact us for a booking form. Once you have completed this, you can either email it to education@suk.sas.com or post it to: SAS Education, Wittington House, Henley Road, Marlow, SL7 2EB

Course Cancellations Please contact us as soon as possible should you need to cancel or transfer to another date. Any cancellation or transfer may be liable to a charge as per SAS’ Terms and Conditions.

SAS reserves the right to cancel or reschedule any course at its discretion.

For full Terms and Conditions:

Public Schedule: sas.com/en_gb/training/terms/terms-and-conditions.html

Custom Events and Project Based Training: sas.com/en_gb/training/terms/terms-and-conditions-custom.html

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Training Locationssas.com/uk/education

Marlow (Head Office)Wittington HouseHenley RoadMedmenhamMarlow, BuckinghamshireSL7 2EB

London7th Floor199 BishopsgateLondonEC2M 3TY

Manchester5th FloorQuay WestTrafford Wharf RoadManchesterM17 1HH

EdinburghEdinburgh Training Centre16 St. Mary’s StreetEdinburghEH1 1SU

GlasgowCuprum Building480 Argyle StreetGlasgowG2 8NH

DublinNew Horizons Computer Learning CentreStrand House22-24 Strand Street GreatDublin 1

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