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SAS Academy for Data & AI Excellence

Official SAS certification courses for the GenAI era

Business professional in suit symbolizing SAS Academy for Data and AI Excellence, certification bootcamps in GenAI, analytics, and data science careers in India.

SAS Academy for Data & AI Excellence

Official SAS certification courses for the GenAI era

GenAI is widening the AI skills gap.

Roles are changing, tools are shifting, and not all current skills will stay relevant in the future.

The SAS Academy for Data & AI Excellence brings together online, weekend, mentor-led SAS courses across data and analytics, data science, artificial intelligence, Generative AI and Agentic AI for beginners and professionals.

Official SAS certifications help you stay job-ready in a GenAI-driven economy.

SUCCESS STORIES


  • The structured curriculum and practical projects gave me a clear learning path. I strengthened my analytics foundation, gained confidence with real tools, and advanced my career faster than I expected. — Ganesh Vishnu


  • The program’s practical approach stood out. Each assignment reflected real-world data problems, which built my confidence to take on complex tasks at work and deliver measurable results. — Navnath Ingle


  • The AI and ML course reshaped how I approach data. Hands-on experience with SAS, machine learning techniques, and expert mentorship expanded my capabilities and opened doors to new career opportunities. — Mohammad Kazi

WHY CHOOSE SAS ACADEMY

  • Certifications that give you credibility employers value.
  • Training on enterprise grade SAS Viya platform that gives you a clear edge beyond 'Python-only' skill sets in job interviews.
  • GenAI-integrated curriculum aligned to closing real AI skills gaps.
  • Flexible learning pathways from fundamentals to advanced Data and AI roles.
  • Exposure to SAS customers globally across BFSI, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consulting, Government, and the Public Sector.
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CHOOSE YOUR TRACK

Select the SAS Course that best matches your background, interests, and career goals.

Foundations of Data & AI

A beginner AI course covering data literacy, analytics fundamentals, basic programming with SAS and Python, statistics, and Responsible AI.

Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with Gen & Agentic AI

An AI ML pathway that progresses from professional machine learning foundations to advanced deep learning, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and model governance on SAS Viya.

Applied Data Engineering for Generative & Agentic AI Systems

A Data Engineering track focused on building, managing, and automating data pipelines and analytics-ready data that power Generative and Agentic AI systems at scale.

Decision Intelligence & Business Analytics for the GenAI Era

A Business Analytics program combining visual analytics, predictive modeling, decision automation, and Responsible AI to drive business decisions in GenAI environments.

SAS Programming Certification Course

A structured SAS programming learning pathway covering fundamentals to modern enterprise usage, aligned with official SAS certifications and real-world analytics roles.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS)

1. What is the SAS Academy for Data & AI Excellence?

The SAS Academy for Data & AI Excellence is an official learning initiative from SAS offering courses across data and analytics, data science, and artificial intelligence.

SAS programs are delivered online through certified instructors on enterprise grade SAS Viya platform and lead to globally recognized certifications.

2. Does the SAS Academy offer Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Courses?

The SAS Academy offers some of the best online, certification-led Data Science and Artificial Intelligence courses, designed to build practical analytics and AI skills using enterprise platforms trusted by employers worldwide.

3. Which of these programs cover the SAS Programming Course?

The Foundations of Data & AI program includes SAS Programming Course and covers SAS fundamentals, analytics concepts, and hands-on programming practice. It is ideal for beginners in AI and serves as the entry point for advanced SAS courses.

If you are looking only for a certification course covering Base SAS, Advanced SAS, and programming fundamentals, refer to the SAS Programming Certification Course.

4. Does the SAS Academy offer a Data Analyst Course?

The SAS Academy offers some of the best Data Analyst course skills through a combination of Foundations of Data & AI and Decision Intelligence & Business Analytics tracks.

Together, these SAS courses cover data preparation, analytics, visualization, and decision-making skills used in data analyst roles.

5. Are these SAS Courses suitable alongside a full-time job?

All SAS Courses are delivered in an online, weekend, instructor-led format, making them suitable for working professionals.

6. Does the SAS Academy offer a Data Science Course?

The SAS Academy offers some of the best Data Science course skills through Foundations of Data & AI and Applied Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning tracks, with optional progression into Applied Data Engineering for advanced data science roles.

This structure reflects how data science roles operate in real enterprise environments.

7. How do the I choose a SAS Course right for me?

The right SAS Course depends on your background and career goals.

Beginners typically start with Foundations of Data & AI, while experienced professionals may choose Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Engineering, or Decision Intelligence & Business Analytics.

For assistance, you can reach out to the SAS team and/or explore the below resources:

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About SAS Academy for Data & AI Excellence

SAS Academy for Data & AI Excellence is the official learning and certification initiative from SAS, a global leader in analytics and artificial intelligence. It delivers structured, industry-aligned programs that build practical skills in data, analytics, and AI. Learners gain hands-on experience and earn recognised credentials aligned with real-world enterprise use cases.

For career guides, videos, and featured articles covering GenAI-era roles, skills, and learning pathways, visit Data & AI Career Guide → and  Data & AI Insights Hub →

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