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If you’re a student eager to develop in-demand skills, our interactive workshops offer everything you need to grow and succeed.
Learn how SAS skills can elevate your career.
Benefits for All Attendees
- Free on-demand content, available throughout the year. We keep your study and exam schedule in mind by providing you access to online content when you need it.
- Content on a variety of topics. From AI to role based skills, you’ll stay on top of the latest technologies and learn today's most valuable skills.
- Our on-demand content gives you all the benefits of the classroom without leaving your home.
How to Register to the free content:
Stream the workshop you need
- Choose an on-demand workshop that best fits your learning and career goals.
- Workshops are on-demand, you can watch when you want, where you want.
- Check in regularly as new content is added throughout the year.
Sign in with your SAS profile
- Your SAS profile must use your academic email to process your registration and access course materials in SAS Skill Builder for Students.
- Stream as much content as often as you like.
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Skills-Focused Webinars
Your SAS profile must use your academic email to process your registration and access your course materials. View Live Web system requirements.
Learn how SAS skills can elevate your career
AI & Analytics skills are in high demand. Whether you are new to SAS Viya for Learners, & SAS Viya Workbench for Learners, in the process of learning SAS, or well on your way to becoming a SAS expert through your coursework or SAS Skill Builder, explore our library of on-demand content and learn the SAS skills that can elevate your career journey.
SAS Visual Analytics on SAS Viya: Getting Started
It offers data discovery and reporting through a single, easy-to-use interface.
SAS Visual Statistics on Viya: Getting Started
Quickly create predictive models through the visual point-and-click interface or through programming using SAS Studio or other programming interfaces.
SAS Model Studio: Getting Started
New users will learn what SAS Visual Data Mining and Machine Learning is, and what it can do.
SAS Visual Forecasting on SAS Viya: Getting Started
Join us for this webinar and learn how SAS Visual Forecasting on SAS Viya supports high-performance automated forecasting and how to start using it.
SAS Optimization on SAS Viya: Getting Started
In this presentation, you’ll get coding examples for linear programming, mixed integer linear programming, nonlinear programming and network optimization.
Modern Data Science with SAS Viya Workbench for Learners
In this webinar, you will dive into SAS Viya Workbench for Learners, a free, cloud-based environment for aspiring developers and data scientists. Hear how students can improve their coding skills to complete assignments and projects quickly.
SAS Viya Workbench for Learners in Action
In this interactive workshop, participants will get hands-on experience with SAS Viya Workbench for Learners. Through guided demonstrations, you'll explore key features, including seamless GitHub collaboration, Python and SAS coding environments, and integrated Jupyter and VS Code support. This session is designed to provide practical experience, equipping you with the skills to harness the full potential of SAS Viya Workbench for data analysis and project development.
Transitioning From SAS Enterprise Miner to SAS Viya for Learners
Learn how SAS Viya for Learners can help empower students with cutting-edge analytics.
Learn career aligned data & AI skills
Watch our on-demand content and learn about career aligned SAS apps and kick start your career journey by immersing yourself in a world of analytics through different career roles.
What it takes to become a ML Engineer
SAS expert Melodie Rush will introduce machine learning and show how SAS supports it, with examples like random forest, gradient boosting, SVM, neural networks, and K-means, plus a demo in SAS® Enterprise Miner™ and SAS® Viya®.
What it takes to become a SAS Data Engineer
Discover a modern, web-based IDE where data engineers and analysts can ingest, transform, and analyze data to generate high-quality insights. In this webinar, you’ll learn from real-world experience and get tips for transitioning your projects to SAS Studio on Viya 4.
What it takes to become an AI ethicist
AI is rapidly transforming analytics, making it essential for companies to adopt responsible practices to manage risks and build safeguards. In this webinar, we’ll explore the current AI landscape, the evolving nature of responsible AI, and how to embed three trustworthy AI principles into your systems. You’ll gain real-world examples and practical strategies to ensure responsible AI practices are effectively implemented.
What it takes to become a Decision Engineer
Learn how SAS Intelligent Decisioning drives real-time, analytically driven decisions at scale. In this webinar, you’ll see how to build decision flows with a low-code UI, integrate Python and SQL, and manage testing and deployment across enterprise applications. Discover how to bring smarter, faster decisions into your organization with SAS® Viya®.
What it takes to become a Data Hero
Data is everywhere, distributed, varied, and growing fast. Join this webinar to learn how data scientists, engineers, and officers can harness it responsibly and at scale to drive insights and smart decisions.
What it takes to become a Data Ops Expert
As AI adoption grows, the demand for data engineering from data science teams continues to rise. This webinar explores how DataOps provides an agile, collaborative approach to connect, cleanse, prepare, and govern data at scale. Learn how DataOps drives reliability, adaptability, speed, and collaboration to operationalize data and analytics workflows effectively.
Show & Tell
Looking to stand out in the competitive AI & analytics job market? Go on-demand and learn how to show off your SAS skill and tips how to tell your story. These short, practical webinars give you real-world examples, insider advice, and confidence-boosting strategies to help you turn classroom knowledge into career-ready impact.
Show and Tell: Effective Communication with Data Storytelling
What story does your data communicate? Watch this on-demand session to learn the best practices for designing captivating data visualizations to build meaningful narratives, capture your audience's attention, and influence decision making.
How to Prepare for the SAS® Certified Associate: Programming Fundamentals Certification
This webinar will cover what’s needed to prepare and take the SAS Certified Associate: Programming Fundamentals certification exam.
How to Prepare for the SAS Visual Business Analytics Certification
Optimize your exam preparation by engaging in this study session with SAS experts.
How to Prepare for the SAS® Visual Analytics Certifications
This webinar will cover what’s needed to prepare and take SAS Visual Analytics certification exams.
AI and Machine Learning Skills Fest
Boost your career in data analytics, AI and machine learning with SAS. Understanding analytics and machine learning is no longer optional – it's essential. Whether you're just getting started or you're a seasoned pro, watch on-demand and build the core skills you need to thrive in today's data-driven world.
SAS AI and Machine Learning Skills Fest
A free virtual learning event designed to grow your analytics, AI and machine learning skills.
Hackathons
Your SAS profile must use your academic email to process your registration and access your course materials. View Live Web system requirements.
SAS® Viya® for Learners Challenge
SAS® Viya® for Learners is a full suite of cloud-based software that supports the entire analytics life cycle – from data, to discovery, to deployment – and it also lets you code in SAS, Python or R. Hosted on Kaggle Inclass, participation is geared towards students who are looking to get into, and engage with machine learning problems.
The problem for the challenge is on a simulated data set, related to a real world business problem that might be faced. Through analysis, students will understand how to explore and pre-process data, develop and deploy machine learning models using SAS Viya.
- Date: 13-July-2026 08:00 AEST - Fri 17-July-2026 18:00 AEST
Talent Connection Webinars
Your SAS profile must use your academic email to process your registration and access your course materials. View Live Web system requirements.
Building Data Science Talent Connections
Building Data Science Talent Connections brings learning closer to real industry impact. Discover how the data science landscape is evolving, explore career pathways, and learn which skills matter most for becoming industry ready. This session highlights the power of continuous learning, adaptability, and upskilling, essential traits for thriving in today’s fast-moving data science ecosystem.
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