SAS Certifications achieved

The ISDS department would like to acknowledge the following students in the Masters of Science in Analytics program at Louisiana State University for obtaining the certifications listed below:

SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS 9:  This certification is designed for programmers, analysts, data managers, or anyone writing SAS programs to access and manage data to perform queries and analyses. To become certified one must successfully complete an exam covering topics such as accessing and managing data, creating data structures, generating reports and handling errors.

Rachel Bradley, Jansey Comeaux, Charles Cruthirds, Adam Daunis , Jaya Dhillon, Patrick Fleniken, Katie Fontenot, Zach Gorman, Ross Hartfield , David Hillsman, Mary Hunter,  Nick Joslyn , Korbin Law,  JiHoon Lee,  Miao Liu,  Kristin Marceaux, Jon McCarble , Clayton McGee, Ram Nimmakayala, Lucas Oglesby, Saumitra Sharma, Krishna Sishtla, Sean Swanner, Michael Treadwell, Michael Waldmeier

(This is the entire MSA class of 2014)

 

SAS Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS 9:  This certification represents exceptional SAS programmers who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in SAS programming expertise.  To become certified one must successfully complete an exam covering topics on accessing data using SQL, Marco processing and advanced programming techniques.

Saumitra Sharma, Krishna Sishtla

 

SAS Certified Statistical Business Analyst Using SAS 9:  Regression and Modeling:  This certification is designed for SAS professionals who use SAS/STAT software to conduct and interpret complex statistical data analysis.  To become certified one must successfully complete an exam covering topics such as linear and logistic regression, preparing inputs for predictive model performance and ANOVA.

Jaya Dhillon, Krishna Sishtla, Jansey Comeaux