Learn SAS Data Engineering Basics in Weeks

SAS Data Engineering provides a robust platform for accessing, transforming, and managing data across various systems and processes. Whether you are new to SAS or looking to enhance your data engineering skills, this course offers an excellent starting point. Over a few weeks, participants will gradually develop a solid foundation in SAS Data Engineering capabilities by dedicating just a small amount of time daily to learning.

The course introduces critical topics such as data access, data transformation, and data governance. These areas ensure participants can effectively retrieve, manipulate, and oversee data in a structured manner. Additionally, it covers data quality and DataOps, which focus on ensuring clean, reliable data pipelines and operationalizing data processes. Finally, learners will explore process orchestration, a crucial skill for automating and managing complex workflows in modern data engineering.

Designed for anyone with an interest in data engineering, this course does not require prior experience. It offers a friendly, accessible approach, making it perfect for beginners or professionals transitioning into data-focused roles. The journey concludes with recommendations for formal training opportunities to help learners continue their development as SAS Data Engineers.

Participants will gain insights into using tools like Base SAS, SAS Environment Manager for Viya, and SAS/ACCESS to unlock the full potential of data engineering tasks. By the end of this program, attendees will have the foundational knowledge needed to work efficiently with SAS and address real-world data challenges confidently.