SAS - Credential Predictive Modeler

Duration

Duration:

Just 2 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

The accelerated SAS Credential Predictive Modeling certification is globally recognized for validating SAS Predictive Modeler knowledge.

With the SAS Certified Predictive Modeler Using SAS Enterprise Miner 14 Certification credential, you stand out in a crowd and prove that you have the SAS Predictive Modeler knowledge to make a difference within your organization.

In just 2 days, you’ll learn to build predictive models. You’ll also learn how to:

  • Assess and implement models.
  • Perform pattern analysis.
  • Create a new project in Enterprise Miner.
  • Open an existing project in Enterprise Miner
  • Add diagrams to projects in Enterprise Miner
  • Create libraries within Enterprise Miner
  • Add nodes to diagrams in Enterprise Miner
  • Copy nodes within Enterprise Miner
  • Connect nodes to create process flows in Enterprise Miner
  • Change interactive sampling methods for data exploration
  • Work with the Help functionality within Enterprise Miner

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the SAS exam, and achieve your SAS Credential Predictive Modeler certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

 

Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • SAS Enterprise Miner users who perform predictive analytics using SAS Enterprise Miner 14.

Four reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  1. You'll be trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 2-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
  2. Your course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
  3. Pass first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
  4. Study with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134.561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Curriculum

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Module 1: Data Sources - 20-25%

  • Create data sources from SAS tables in Enterprise Miner
  • Explore and assess data sources
  • Modify source data

 

Module 2: Building Predictive Models - 35-40%

  • Describe key predictive modeling terms and concepts
  • Build predictive models using decision trees
  • Build predictive models using regression
  • Build predictive models using neural networks

 

Module 3: Predictive Model Assessment and Implementation - 25-30%

  • Use the correct fit statistic for different prediction types
  • Use decision processing to adjust for oversampling (separate sampling)
  • Use profit/loss information to assess model performance
  • Compare models with the MODEL COMPARISON node
  • Score data sets within Enterprise Miner

 

Module 4: Pattern Analysis - 10-15%

  • Identify clusters of similar data with the CLUSTER and SEGMENT PROFILE nodes
  • Perform association and sequence analysis (market basket analysis)

Exam Track

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

SAS Credential Predictive Modeler A00-255 Exam

  • Duration: 165 minutes
  • Format: Multiple choice and short-answer questions
  • Number of questions: 55-60 questions.
  • Passing score: Passing score is 725; uses a score range from 200 to 1,000 points.
  • Domains:
    • 20-25% – Data sources.
    • 35-40% – Building predictive models.
    • 25-30% – Predictive model assessment and implementation.
    • 10-15% – Pattern analysis.

 

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course.

Are you ready to get certified in record time?

We interview all applicants for the course on their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and general suitability. If you get through this screening process, it means you stand a great chance of passing.

Firebrand Training is an immersive training environment. You must be committed to the course. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.

If you have any doubts as to whether you meet the pre-requisites please call (0)8 44 68 27 85 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants, who can help you with a training plan.

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