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After three years and nearly three thousand participants, the UK and Ireland SAS STEP programme retired on 31 January 2024.

SAS remains dedicated to assisting job seekers, students, and customers in acquiring new skills or enhancing existing ones. Our site has been updated to highlight free training, offers and resources to help you get started.

SAS, the leader in analytics and artificial intelligence, is continuing to provide free access to a selection of our courses. This includes our coveted Data Literacy courses, and SAS Programming training which is the entry point to learning SAS programming for data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

In an increasingly data driven world, data literacy means new ambitions, new ideas and new possibilities.

Data Literacy Essentials

Foundational data literacy knowledge in just three hours! This self-paced course explores the significance of data literacy and equips you with conceptual knowledge to engage with data more meaningfully. Through real-world scenarios, develop the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.

Data Literacy in Practice

In this three-hour, self-paced course, you will discover practical skills to explore and visualize data. Follow a small business owner's data-driven journey to improve company performance. Using real-world contexts, connect your knowledge to strategies you can act on.

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FREE ONLINE COURSE  |  21 HOURS OF CONTENT

 

This SAS Programming course is the entry point to learning SAS programming for data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
It is a prerequisite to many other SAS courses.

The impact of the award-winning SAS STEP programme has been captured in a report ‘Making Data Work For You’ which sets out successes to date, key partnerships and includes input from government and industry experts.

Jobseekers, students or customers can still access the following resources:

Get equipped with vital data and analytics skills for in-demand jobs.

SAS Academic Programme
SAS Skill Builder for Students with SAS Viya software, elearning, digital learning badges and career resources.

SAS Customer Education
Free learning resources, certification pathways and talent acquisition and development programmes.

SAS Customer Success
Access to expert resources, best practice and top tips.

SAS Communities
Technical and learning support resources aligned by job role or SAS interface.

SAS Corporate Social Responsibility
Environment, social responsibility and governance information for global and in-country programmes.

As the global leader in analytics and AI, SAS is committed to supporting the UK & Ireland economic recovery. We are partnering with educators, communities, businesses and policymakers to bridge the skills gap and get people back to work. Roderick Crawford Vice President & Country Manager SAS UK & Ireland

SAS STEP recognised with Learning Technologies Award

The SAS STEP Programme was launched in the UK and Ireland in 2021, a free digital learning programme to aid post-pandemic economic recovery by training people in much sought-after data skills, with the aim of finding them employment.

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For more information contact: nigel.armstead@sas.com