SAS Certified Predictive Modeler using SAS Enterprise Miner 5
In today's global economy businesses depend on the use of advanced analytics to give them a competitive advantage. The development and implementation of models to predict targeted outcomes is quickly becoming a staple of today's most successful companies, which is why this performance-based credential is one of the fast growing certifications available from SAS.Audience/Job Role Function
A SAS Enterprise Miner predictive modeler should have the ability to prepare data, build predictive models, assess models, score new data sets, and implement models. During this performance-based examination, candidates will use SAS Enterprise Miner to perform the examination tasks. It is essential that the SAS Enterprise Miner predictive modeler have a firm understanding and mastery of the functionalities for predictive modeling available in SAS Enterprise Miner 5. Candidates for this examination can elect to complete this examination using the SAS Enterprise Miner 5.2 or 5.3 interface.Details
Candidates who earn this credential will have earned a passing score on the Predictive Modeling using SAS Enterprise Miner 5.Predictive Modeling using SAS Enterprise Miner 5
- 61 multiple-choice questions (must achieve score of 70% correct to pass)
- 3 hours to complete exam
- Candidates will use SAS Enterprise Miner to perform this exam and will select the software interface they prefer to use (SAS Enterprise Miner 5.2 or 5.3)
- Exam offered exclusively at SAS training centers
- Review the complete list of test content and sample questions for this exam.
Preparation
For those new to predictive modeling or new to SAS Enterprise Miner 5, the following course will enable you to develop your skills in the area of data mining and predictive modeling as well as to prepare for the certification exam.- Applied Analytics Using SAS Enterprise Miner 5
(these are available in the training centers as well as Live Web)
For those who prefer to learn at their own pace, the programming course materials are available as self-paced e-Learning:
- Applied Analytics Using SAS Enterprise Miner 5 (e-Learning)
Course availability may vary in certain countries. Choose a country for specific training options:
For candidates with considerable experience in predictive modeling with SAS Enterprise Miner, the following publication provides a solid overview of the types of concepts and skills found in the examination:
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