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The ultimate AI primer for executives, managers, directors, and other leaders who are responsible for making decisions that are informed by AI systems.
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About this Subscription

This learning subscription includes enablement in data, analytics, AI, and Generative AI, and how to bring together a successful team that can make the most of data to drive business to the next level.

Learn how to:

  • Explain how data and analytics are everywhere.
  • Make effective use of data through exploratory visualization.
  • Go beyond the basics to use Generative AI tools effectively.
  • Apply the principles of trustworthy AI to everyday questions.
  • View AI through the lens of ethical inquiry.
  • Effectively lead an analytics-driven organization through smart investment of time and resources.
  • Bridge the communication gap between data science teams and business domain experts.
  • Identify opportunities where AI can be beneficial.

Courses Included

AI Literacy

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    Data Literacy Essentials
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    This course is for anyone interested in learning how to use data in meaningful ways. It is designed as an introductory course to data literacy, starting with the basics: what is data, what does it mean to be data literate, and why is it important in today’s world?

    This self-paced course follows the journeys of a concerned parent, a small business owner, and a public health expert, all of whom rely on data to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. It connects skills we already use to strategies for engaging with data in more intentional and meaningful ways.

    Whether you are an advanced high school student, a K-12 educator, a post-secondary student or educator, or an independent learner hoping to reskill or upskill, this course is for you.

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    Data Literacy in Practice
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    In this self-paced course, you will discover practical skills to explore and visualize data. You will follow a small business owner's data-driven journey to improve company performance. Using this real-world context, you'll connect knowledge to strategies you can act on. The course is for everyone, no matter where you are on your data literacy journey. By focusing on conceptual and practical understanding rather than distracting mathematical jargon, learners feel supported and encouraged throughout the process. Whether you are a high school student, a K-12 educator, a post-secondary student or educator, or an independent learner hoping to reskill or upskill, this course is for you.

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    Generative AI Using SAS®
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    Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is a rapidly developing area of machine learning, with application across business, government, and academia. In this course, you will learn about different types of GenAI and see examples of how SAS can enhance your efforts to make the most of these techniques.

    New lessons will be added to this course periodically as this field is rapidly developing. We expect that each lesson can be completed in about an hour, and you can work at your own pace to complete the material. As we release new lessons, you might lose progress through the material that you have completed, so please make a note of where you are leaving off before exiting the course.

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    Responsible Innovation and Trustworthy AI
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    This course is designed for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding about the importance of trust and responsibility in AI, analytics, and innovation. The content is especially geared to those who are making business decisions based on machine learning and AI systems and those who are designing and training AI systems.

    Whether you are a programmer, an executive, an advisory board member, a tester, a manager, or an individual contributor, this course helps you gain foundational knowledge and skills to consider the issues related to responsible innovation and trustworthy AI. Empowered with the knowledge from this course, you can strive to find ways to design, develop, and use machine learning and AI systems more responsibly.

    We expect that each module can be completed in under an hour, and you can work at your own pace to complete the material. As we release new modules, you might lose progress through the material that you have completed, so please make a note of where you are leaving off before exiting the course.

AI for Leaders

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    The Modeling Life Cycle for Data Scientists
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    This course gives an overview of the statistical methods used by data scientists, with an emphasis on the applicability to business problems. Attendees do not need access to software for this course, and the mathematical details are kept to a minimum.

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    Leading with Analytics
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    You know that analytics can help your company succeed. However, it is not always clear where and how analytics can help. Even worse, it can sometimes seem like everyone is speaking a different language. This course helps you lead your organization to greater success by pairing your expertise about the business with an understanding of where and how data science can help. You build on your strengths to collaborate effectively with experienced data scientists and to mentor novice analytics professionals to engage in the business. You also learn about five organizational styles for analytics with proven business outcomes.

New to SAS Software

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    Modern Data Science with SAS® Viya® Workbench and Python
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    This course showcases how to manage a data science project using both SAS and Python to predict customer churn for a fictitious online personal styling service. Using SAS Viya Workbench, you’ll explore how to access, transform, and analyze data from cloud object storage and data lakehouses, then build machine learning models in both SAS and Python. By the end, you’ll be equipped to handle data exploration, model deployment, and integrate version control with GitHub in a modern cloud environment.

Knowledge Badge

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    AI Foundations Knowledge Badge
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    To earn the AI Foundations Knowledge Badge, you must pass an open-book multiple-choice assessment covering the importance of trustworthy and responsible practices in AI, analytics, and innovation.You will display foundational knowledge and skills to consider issues related to responsible innovation and trustworthy AI, including identifying unwanted biases, applying principles of responsible innovation, and understanding how SAS technologies address these issues. You will show your understanding of the foundational knowledge of Generative AI and its capabilities, limitations, applications and how SAS tools can be leveraged to drive business value while addressing the risks and challenges of this transformative technology.The badge is intended for individuals using, designing, and monitoring AI systems.

SAS Products Covered

  • SAS Viya
  • SAS Machine Learning


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Certification Preparation

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“I think the self-paced training was the BEST I’ve ever taken. The videos were short and segmented correctly to keep my attention and the activities and quizzes were just enough to help my confidence.”

Tony Mayo, SAS Customer