SAS Business Analytics Specialist

A Joint Certificate of University of Vienna and SAS

Who is SAS?

SAS is a global software company that provides advanced analytics, AI and data management solutions to organizations across industries. Its software helps organizations collect, analyze and visualize data, enabling smarter decisions, predictive modeling and AI-powered insights across industries.Through innovative solutions, SAS helps customers at more than 83,000 locations to improve performance and deliver value by making better decisions faster. 

What is SAS Business Analytics Specialist Certificate?

This SAS Specialization is an Elective Program. It focuses on Business Analytics, using data to generate additional insights and foster fact-based, better decisions. Students learn to use the SAS Viya Platform and participate in the SAS Analytics School. The program reflects the market demand and aims to ensure the best possible employability of the students.

The SAS specialization structure

Students must attend the SAS Analytics School and complete two e-learning paths:

SAS Analytics School

Students attend a quarterly two-days online “SAS Analytics School” Analytics School Series |

SAS. It will be conducted by SAS and consists of SAS presentations, training, use-cases and a

mandatory separate one-day hands-on use-case integrated in the Analytics School. 

 Visual Business Analytics

With this certification, you’ll prove you’ve mastered these skills:

  • Add and manipulate data items within SAS Visual Analytics.
  • 
Analyze data with SAS Visual Analytics.
  • Design reports using SAS Visual Analytics.

 Modeling Using SAS Visual Statistics

With this certification, you’ll prove you’ve mastered these skills:

  • Build and explore descriptive models.
  • Build and explore predictive models with continuous and categorical targets.
  • Perform model validation.
  • Assess model goodness of fit.
  • Modify and compare models.
  • Score models.

How to get the SAS Specialization?