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Data Management and Statistical Data Analysis using SAS Course

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Introduction

SAS refers to statistical software which is used in the management of data, analysis, and graphics. It comprises of advanced functions which includes forecasting, survival analysis, data analysis, and time series analysis and survey methods. It can be utilized via graphical interface using very intuitive language. It benefits from the active user community which gives its support on a dedicated mailing.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend?

Statistician, analyst, or a budding data scientist and beginners who want to learn how to analyze data with SAS

Course Objective:

o   Research Design, Analysis and Interpretation

o   Understand the entire workflow from a high level perspective

o   Learn the SAS basic to advance to buildup solid understanding of SAS technical skills

o   Learn to accomplish a task with various SAS techniques

o   Learn step-by-step statistical analysis from descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing to linear regression

o   Learn data importing with different techniques for various type of data

o   Use many important functions to make SAS programming

o   Learn the important concepts of meta data: formats and informats, labels, lengths, etc.

o   Learn the manipulation techniques to prepare the data and make the data analysis-ready

o   Perform dataset manipulations: subsetting, transposition, etc.

o   Learn how to properly interpret the results from statistical analyses

Module 1: Research Design, Analysis and interpretation

o   Introduction to Research and the Research Process

o   Problem Definition

o   Research Design and Secondary Data Sources

o   Qualitative Methods

o   Descriptive Research Design and Observation

o   Causal Research Design

o   Measurement, Scaling and Sampling

o   Data Preparation and Analysis Strategy

o   Hypothesis testing, Frequencies and Cross-tabulation

o   Testing for Significant Differences – t-test/ANOVA

o   Testing for Association – Correlation and Regression

Module 2: Understanding the Workflow

o   The Workflow

o   SAS Basics

o   Data Importing - Instream data and Proc Import

o   Import Wizard for SAS 9.x

o   Data Importing in SAS Studio

o   Bring in Data from Pre-existing SAS Dataset and Create Permanent Dataset

o   Data importing - excel data

Module 3: Data Manipulation - Naming Convention and IF THEN/ELSE Statement

o   Naming Convention and Variable Types

o   IF THEN/ELSE Statement

o   Keep and Drop Variables

o   Data Manipulation - SAS Functions and DO Loop

o   SAS Functions

o   DO Loop

o   Dataset Manipulation - Subset and Append

o   Use WHERE statement to subset data

o   Concatenation (Append)

Module 4: Dataset Manipulation - Merge and Transposition

o   Merge

o   Merge two datasets into a single dataset

o   Project part 3: Merge two datasets

o   Transpose

o   A comprehensive task using several techniques to subset, transpose data

Module 6: Descriptive Statistics - Frequency and Univariate Analysis

o   Explore the Data Using PROC PRINT and CONTENTS Procedures

o   Descriptive Statistics

o   Calculate the mean of the sample

o   PROC FREQ

Module 7: Perform descriptive statistical analysis

o   One, Two Sample T-Test and ANOVA

o   One Sample T-Test

o   Two Sample T-Test

o   Two Sample T-Test and paired T-Test

o   Sample ANOVA

o   Non-parametric Analysis

Module 8: Linear Regression - Predicting the Outcome

o   Linear Regression

o   Use Linear Regression model to predict the MSRP

o   Dummy Variable

o   Include some categorical variables into the model

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: training@upskilldevelopment.com Tel: +254 721 331 808

Training Venue 

The training will be held at our Upskill Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Upskill certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: training@upskilldevelopment.com, +254 721 331 808 

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties payment of the course fee should be done 3 working days before commencement of the training so as to enable us to prepare better.

Online/ On-site Training Dates

Course Date Onsite fees: Live Online fee: Register
Onsite in Nairobi, Kenya
27/01/2025 To 31/01/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
24/02/2025 To 28/02/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
24/03/2025 To 28/03/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
21/04/2025 To 25/04/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
26/05/2025 To 30/05/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
23/06/2025 To 27/06/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
28/07/2025 To 01/08/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
25/08/2025 To 29/08/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
22/09/2025 To 26/09/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
27/10/2025 To 31/10/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
24/11/2025 To 28/11/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online
15/12/2025 To 19/12/2025 1,500 USD 900 USD Register for Onsite Register for Online

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