11 chapter 11: learning more 11.1: sas resources 11.2: beyond this course
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EducationComprehensive training to deliver greater value to your organization
More than 200 course offerings World-class instructors Multiple delivery methods: instructor-led and
self-paced Training centers around the world
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http://support.sas.com/training/
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SAS PublishingSAS offers a complete selection of publications to help customers use SAS software to its fullest potential:
Multiple delivery methods: e-books, CD-ROM, and hard-copy books
Wide spectrum of topics Partnerships with outside authors,
other publishers, and distributors
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http://support.sas.com/publishing/
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SAS Global Certification ProgramSAS offers several globally recognized certifications.
Computer-basedcertification exams –typically 60-70 questionsand 2-3 hours in length
Preparation materials andpractice exams available
Worldwide directory ofSAS Certified Professionals
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http://support.sas.com/certify/
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SupportSAS provides a variety of self-help and assisted-help resources.
SAS Knowledge Base Downloads and hot fixes License assistance SAS discussion forums SAS Technical Support
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http://support.sas.com/techsup/
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User GroupsSAS supports many local, regional, international, and special-interest SAS user groups.
SAS Global Forum
Online SAS Community: www.sasCommunity.org
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http://support.sas.com/usergroups/
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Next StepsSAS® SQL 1: Essentials provides portable skills that are useful in most of the focus areas shown below.
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ApplicationsDevelopment
WebEnablement
DataWarehousing
StatisticalAnalysis
PresentingInformation
Accessing andManipulating
Data
SAS® SQL 1:Essentials
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Next StepsTo learn more about this: Enroll in the following:
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Efficiently preparing data for data mining and analysis
Creating tabular detail and summary reports
Creating reports containing graphics
Writing self-modifying, environmentally aware, easily maintained SAS programs
SAS® Programming 3: Advanced Techniques and Efficiencies
SAS® Report Writing 1: Using Procedures and ODS
SAS® Color Graphics
SAS® Macro Language 1: Essentials