Base SAS Certification Crash Course (A00-231)

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Base SAS Certification Crash Course (A00-231) is a focused, high-impact training designed to prepare you for the SAS Certified Specialist: Base Programming Using SAS 9.4 exam. This course covers all key domains tested in the certification including data access, manipulation, reporting, and debugging.

Learn the official exam structure, tackle real-world practice questions, and build the confidence to pass on your first try. Whether you’re starting your SAS journey or looking to validate your skills for career growth, this course provides everything you need to succeed.

Perfect for students, working professionals, and job seekers in data science, business analytics, healthcare, and finance.

Understand the exam format and certification process
Navigate SAS Studio and Base SAS programming environment
Read and import datasets from CSV, Excel, and raw text files
Write DATA step code for data transformation and filtering
Use PROC PRINT, PROC SORT, PROC MEANS, PROC FREQ, and more
Create temporary and permanent datasets
Apply data cleaning and formatting techniques
Identify and resolve common SAS programming errors
Attempt mock questions aligned with the certification blueprint

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to SAS & Certification Overview
What is A00-231? Exam domains, format, and scoring

Module 2: Accessing and Creating Data Structures
Import/export data Creating and using libraries Reading raw data files with INFILE and INPUT

Module 3: Data Step Programming Essentials
Variable types, formats, informats Conditional logic and DO loops Creating and modifying datasets

Module 4: Managing Data
Merging and appending datasets Sorting, subsetting, and combining datasets Functions and expressions

Module 5: Reporting and Output
Generating reports using PROC PRINT, PROC REPORT, PROC TABULATE Output formatting and exporting results

Module 6: Error Handling and Debugging
Identifying syntax and logic errors Using the SAS log for troubleshooting

Module 7: Practice Tests & Exam Strategy
Time management during exam 2 full-length mock tests Question walkthroughs with explanations

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Base SAS Certification Crash Course (A00-231)

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Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to SAS & Certification Overview
What is A00-231? Exam domains, format, and scoring

Module 2: Accessing and Creating Data Structures
Import/export data Creating and using libraries Reading raw data files with INFILE and INPUT

Module 3: Data Step Programming Essentials
Variable types, formats, informats Conditional logic and DO loops Creating and modifying datasets

Module 4: Managing Data
Merging and appending datasets Sorting, subsetting, and combining datasets Functions and expressions

Module 5: Reporting and Output
Generating reports using PROC PRINT, PROC REPORT, PROC TABULATE Output formatting and exporting results

Module 6: Error Handling and Debugging
Identifying syntax and logic errors Using the SAS log for troubleshooting

Module 7: Practice Tests & Exam Strategy
Time management during exam 2 full-length mock tests Question walkthroughs with explanations

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Module 1: Introduction to SAS & Certification Overview What is A00-231? Exam domains, format, and scoring

Module 2: Accessing and Creating Data Structures Import/export data Creating and using libraries Reading raw data files with INFILE and INPUT

Module 3: Data Step Programming Essentials Variable types, formats, informats Conditional logic and DO loops Creating and modifying datasets

Module 4: Managing Data Merging and appending datasets Sorting, subsetting, and combining datasets Functions and expressions

Module 5: Reporting and Output Generating reports using PROC PRINT, PROC REPORT, PROC TABULATE Output formatting and exporting results

Module 6: Error Handling and Debugging Identifying syntax and logic errors Using the SAS log for troubleshooting

Module 7: Practice Tests & Exam Strategy Time management during exam 2 full-length mock tests Question walkthroughs with explanations

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Module 1: Introduction to SAS & Certification Overview
What is A00-231? Exam domains, format, and scoring

Module 2: Accessing and Creating Data Structures
Import/export data Creating and using libraries Reading raw data files with INFILE and INPUT

Module 3: Data Step Programming Essentials
Variable types, formats, informats Conditional logic and DO loops Creating and modifying datasets

Module 4: Managing Data
Merging and appending datasets Sorting, subsetting, and combining datasets Functions and expressions

Module 5: Reporting and Output
Generating reports using PROC PRINT, PROC REPORT, PROC TABULATE Output formatting and exporting results

Module 6: Error Handling and Debugging
Identifying syntax and logic errors Using the SAS log for troubleshooting

Module 7: Practice Tests & Exam Strategy
Time management during exam 2 full-length mock tests Question walkthroughs with explanations