Further your SAS education by attending one or more Full-day or Half-day classes offered before or after the conference. Classes are led by highly regarded experts in the SAS community, including instructors from SAS Institute, SAS Press authors, and SAS Alliance partners. Full-day and Half-day Classes are not included in conference registration and must be added separately.
TUESDAY FULL-DAY CLASSES $300
September 4, 2018, 8:00-5:00
Includes light breakfast 7:00-8:00 and light lunch 12:00-1:00
Advanced Techniques in the SAS Macro Language
Art Carpenter
Regression Expression! 24 Regression Methods in SAS
David Corliss
Using SAS with R: From Data Cleaning to Web Applications and Dashboard Visualizations
Hunter Glanz
From %Macro to %MEND: An Introduction to the SAS Macro Language
Josh Horstman
Advanced Base SAS Programming Techniques
Kirk Lafler
WEDNESDAY HALF-DAY CLASSES $150
September 5, 2018, 8:00-11:30
Includes light breakfast 7:00-8:00
Building an Advanced SAS Macro Language Toolset with User Developed Macro Functions (Hands-On)
Art Carpenter
Peering into the Future: Introduction to Time Series Methods for Forecasting
David Dickey
Everything You Wanted to Know About Dates and Times in SAS
Derek Morgan
Driving Miss Data: Data-Driven Techniques
Richann Watson
An Introduction to Data Cleaning Techniques
Ron Cody
PROC SQL in Cartoons: The Logic Behind the Scenes
Russ Lavery
FRIDAY HALF-DAY CLASSES $150
September 7, 2018, 1:30-5:00
Includes light lunch 1:00-1:30
Data Manipulations and Calculations by Using the DATA Step Functions
Arthur Li
Baking or Cooking: Learn the Difference Between SAS Arrays and Hash Objects
Charu Shankar
Machine Learning Training for Programmers
Kevin Lee
Custom Reporting with PROC REPORT and ODS Excel (Hands-On)
Kirk Lafler
Survey Data Analysis Made Easy with SAS
Melanie Dove and Katherine Heck