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Changes were made to the SAS Certified Data Scientist Certification path on June 30, 2025.

SAS® Certified Data Scientist

Show you have the skills the market is looking for, whether you want to expand your career potential or stand out in a competitive field.

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

  • Manipulate and gain insights from big data with a variety of SAS and open source tools.

  • Make business recommendations with complex machine learning models.

  • Deploy models at scale using the flexible, robust SAS environment.

Curious about why you should get certified? Watch the video to learn more.

How to Combine Credentials

Earn both credentials to put yourself on a path to a data science career.

Credential Details

We offer two professional-level credentials for data scientists. Earning one can launch your career, but combining them for the data science certification can transform your future.

Advanced Programming

Learn advanced programming techniques, how to process data using Structured Query Language (SQL) and how to use the SAS macro facility.

AI and Machine Learning

Learn how to analytically approach business problems while using a business case study to understand the analytical life cycle. This credential is valuable on its own – or you can combine it with Data Curation or Advanced Programming for a data science certification.