SAS Certification
Why Get Certified?
You've got the skills. Now get the SAS certification to prove it.
Stand out with an industry-recognized SAS certification
Be recognized as an expert in your field
64% of professionals received a promotion or salary increase after achieving certification.
Set yourself apart in today's most competitive industries
After earning a certification, 81% of candidates have more confidence to explore new job opportunities.
Higher salaries
32% of those who earned a SAS certification received a salary increase within three months of receiving their certifications.
Efficiency in the workplace
66% of candidates with a SAS certification produce higher quality work.
Increased confidence
92% of those who earned a SAS certification experienced greater confidence in their abilities.
Data from the Pearson VUE 2023 Value of IT Certification Report.
SAS Certification options for everyone
Practitioners
Find the SAS certification that's right for you
Explore credentials for your skills and interests. From programming and advanced analytics to visual analytics, data management and more – browse all of our certifications.
Our most popular certifications:
- SAS Certified Professional: AI & Machine Learning
- SAS Certified Specialist: Base Programming Using SAS 9.4
- SAS Certified Statistical Business Analyst Using SAS®9 Regression and Modeling
My career path has not been carved in the traditional sense. I had no background in computer science, but I believe you can learn anything as long as you have the will and determination to succeed. Geeta Kersellius SAS Programmer Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center
Academics
Student-friendly ways to get SAS certified
Everything you need to succeed
Visit SAS Academic Programs to find discounts for academics – as well as software, courses and other resources.
Being able to search for employers who use SAS and show them that I have these skills and I'm certified in using this technology... it's an amazing thing. And it just shows them that I know my stuff and I'm ready to go. Shelly Hunt Sr. Associate Business Development Specialist SAS
Teams
When you certify your team, everyone benefits
Investing in your team's success boosts your bottom line. The ROI per credentialed employee is estimated as high as $30k. That's because certified team members are more productive and raise project success rates.
It's also proven to help you retain your best employees by giving them the opportunity to learn new skills and advance their careers. According to IDC, organizations that invest in employee certification increase retention by up to 15%.
Show your network you're SAS certified with a digital badge.
Once you've earned a SAS certification, you'll get a digital badge to share on social media sites. The badge shows your peers and potential employers what you've accomplished and helps tell your unique story.
You are automatically added to the SAS certification and skills directory when you earn a badge. This allows employers to see your accomplishments. Opt in to receive messages about job opportunities that match your skills.