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Clinical SAS Course Objectives
- Understand the drug development process, clinical trial phases, and global regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Interpret and extract programming requirements from SAP (Statistical Analysis Plan) and CRF (Case Report Form) documents.
- Apply CDISC standards (SDTM & ADaM models) and understand the purpose of define.xml in clinical data submission.
- Import, structure, manage, and validate clinical trial datasets using SAS tools and procedures.
- Perform data cleaning, transformation, and manipulation using DATA step programming, arrays, loops, and SAS functions.
- Generate descriptive statistics and perform inferential statistical analysis (t-tests, association tests, p-values) using SAS procedures.
- Automate clinical programming tasks using SAS Macro Programming and apply debugging techniques effectively.
- Create, validate, and generate clinical trial tables, listings, and reports using PROC REPORT, ODS, and validation procedures in accordance with industry standards.
Syllabus
SAS Clinical Trials Programmer - Understanding the Clinical Trials
- Introduction to the Drug Development Process
- Understanding the High Regulations in the Drug Industry
- Necessity and Importance of Drug Regulations
- Various Drug Regulation Authorities
- Understanding the Clinical Research
- Understanding the Clinical Trials Process
- Fundamentals of Clinical Trials Design
- Difference Stages of Clinical Trials
- Understanding the Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) and Case Report Form (CRF)
- Methods of taking requirements from SAP and CRF for Programming ∙ Understanding Various Regulatory Requirements and Good Clinical Practices
- Introduction to SAS for Clinical Trials Process
- Advantages of using SAS for the Clinical Trials Process
Structuring Clinical Trials Data
- Understanding various Classes of Clinical Trials Data – Demographics, Concomitant medication, Lab and Baseline
- Need for a Standard Data Structure model to manage Clinical Trials Data ∙ Introduction to CDISC
- Key Principals and Terms of CDISC
- Understanding the Structure of CDISC SDTM model
- Understanding the Structure of CDISC ADaM Model
- Understanding the purpose and use of define.xml
Integrating Clinical Trials Data
- Importing Clinical Trials Data in SAS
- Accessing Data in Excel Workbooks using PROC IMPORT/EXPORT and LIBNAME
- Creating and managing Temporary and Permanent Datasets
- Understanding and applying Regulatory requirements to Export Datasets
Managing the Clinical Trials Data
- Using SAS Utility Procedures PRINT, CONTENTS, and FREQ to Investigate data libraries
- Using SQL Procedures to access DICTIONARY Tables
- Using Sort Observations in a SAS dataset
- Using Options and Statements in a DATA Step to create and modify variable attributes
- Examining Clinical Trials Input Data
- Exploring Clinical Trials Input Data to find outliers, Missing Vs. Zero values
Clinical Trials Data Transformation
- Using DO Loops to process data
- Using SAS Arrays to process data
- Using assignment statements in the DATA Step
- Retaining variables across Observations
- Understanding Categorization and windowing techniques
- Convert Character Data to Numeric and Numeric to Character Data ∙ Using SAS functions to Manipulate various types of Data
- Applying TRANSPOSE on SAS data sets
- Understanding Last Observation Carry Forward (LOCF), Best Observation Carry Forward (BOCF), Worst Observation Carry Forward (WOCF) to Clinical Trials data
- Obtaining Event Counts in clinical Trials
- Calculating Change From Baseline results
Understanding and Applying Statistical Procedures
- Understanding Descriptive Statistics
- Applying SAS Procedures to get Descriptive Statistics from Clinical Trials Data
- FREQ
- UNIVARIATE
- MEANS
- SUMMARY
- Getting p-values for categorical data using PROC FREQ
- Using 2x2 and NxP test for Association
- Getting p-values for Continuous data using PROC TEST
- One-sample, Paired, and two-sample t-tests
- Creating output datasets using statistical procedures
Using Macro Programming on Clinical Trials Data
- Automating Programs by using Macros
- Defining and Calling Macros
- Understanding and using User Defined and Automatic macro Variables ∙ Debugging Macros using – MPRINT, SYMBOLGEN, MLOGIC, MACROGEN
Creating Clinical Trials Results Report
- Producing Tables and Listings for Clinical Trials Reports using PROC REPORT
- Using Global Statements and ODS for Clinical Trials Reports
Validating Clinical Trial Data Report
- Understanding the Principles of Programming Validation Clinical Trial Industry
- Using the log file for validating Clinical Trial data Reporting
- Using Programming Techniques Procedures like PROC COMPARE, PROC MSGLEVEL for Validation
- Techniques to identify and resolve Data Errors, Syntax Errors, and Logic Errors
Clinical SAS Course Trainer Profile
- At FITA Academy, we deliver a balanced learning approach by placing equal emphasis on both the theoretical foundations and practical implementation of Clinical SAS concepts.
- We provide intensive training in industry-relevant skill sets and prepare students to confidently appear for globally recognized SAS certification exams.
- Our Clinical SAS mentors are certified SAS professionals who provide hands-on training on real-world projects, enabling students to gain practical expertise in clinical data analysis using SAS tools and techniques.
- The instructors focus on enhancing students’ technical proficiency by training them in current industry practices followed by Clinical SAS professionals.
- With a limited batch size of 5 to 6 learners, our trainers ensure personalized attention, helping every participant clearly understand Clinical SAS concepts and strengthen their skills through continuous practical exposure.
- We also support students in building a strong professional profile and boosting their confidence through dedicated interview preparation sessions, including practical tips and guidance on handling interviews effectively.
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Student Success Story of Clinical SAS Training In Chennai
Anitha R., a B.Sc Computer Science graduate, dreamed of building a career in clinical research but didn’t have the proper Clinical SAS skills. While looking for the best Clinical SAS Training Institutes in Chennai, a friend suggested FITA Academy, sharing their positive learning experience.
After speaking with the coordinators, Anitha learned about the course structure, practical sessions, and placement support. Motivated by their guidance, she enrolled in the Clinical SAS Training and dedicated herself to learning, attending every class, and completing hands-on assignments. This helped her gain confidence and strong skills in SAS programming and clinical trial data analysis.
With the support of FITA Academy’s trainers and placement team, Anitha appeared for interviews and landed a job as a Clinical SAS Programmer in a reputed CRO with a starting salary of Rs 4 LPA. Today, she feels empowered and inspired, grateful for the practical training, mentorship, and guidance that transformed her career and turned her dream into reality.
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Clinical SAS Certification Training in Chennai
Clinical SAS Course Certification from FITA Academy serves as a valuable form of authentication, demonstrating a candidate’s in-depth knowledge of Clinical SAS concepts and their practical applications. Through real-time, project-based case studies included in the course, learners gain the essential professional skills required in a clinical research workspace. Adding this Clinical SAS Course certification to your resume enhances your profile and expands your job opportunities.
The Clinical SAS Course in Chennai at FITA Academy equips students with the technical expertise required to become a Clinical SAS Developer under the guidance of experienced trainers. Our Clinical SAS Trainers provide structured mentoring, hands-on training with the SAS platform, and dedicated support to help students prepare for global SAS Certification exams.
In addition to technical training, FITA Academy emphasizes practical exposure and industry readiness. Students receive guidance on industry best practices, regulatory standards in clinical research, and resume-building support to enhance employability. The comprehensive training approach ensures that learners are well-prepared to confidently attend interviews and excel in Clinical SAS roles across leading healthcare and pharmaceutical organizations.
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Placement Session & Job Opportunities
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The career path for Clinical SAS Professionals in Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research companies is currently enormous. Clinical SAS Programmers help organizations manage large volumes of structured and unstructured data to derive meaningful insights related to clinical trials and patient safety. According to industry reports, Clinical SAS skills are among the most in-demand in the Data Analytics domain, and the demand for Clinical SAS Developers and Programmers continues to grow rapidly in the healthcare sector. Professionals with expertise in SAS tools, along with working knowledge of UNIX and Linux environments, are highly valued by employers, as these platforms are widely used in clinical data processing.
“We provide 100% placement support for students completing the Clinical SAS Training.”
Common job titles after completing the Clinical SAS Certification program include:
- Clinical SAS Programmer
- Clinical SAS Developer
- Clinical Database Programmer
- Statistical Programmer
- Clinical Data Manager
- Senior Clinical SAS Analyst
- Clinical Research Analyst.
In India, entry-level Clinical SAS professionals typically earn between ₹3 and ₹6 lakhs per annum, while mid-level professionals can earn ₹6 to ₹12 lakhs per annum depending on experience, company, and skill level. With strong domain knowledge and practical expertise, salary growth in the Clinical SAS field is highly promising.
The Clinical SAS Course in Chennai at FITA Academy provides comprehensive hands-on training in Clinical SAS concepts and efficient data analysis using SAS tools. The mentors also guide students in preparing for global SAS certification exams to enhance their career opportunities.
M.Ramya
Clinical SAS Training @ FITA Academy was overall an excellent training program. The curriculum had intensive training on the Clinical SAS concepts and applications. The training program had regular practice assignments which made the complete training an engaging and interesting one.
Arumugam S.
I am so overwhelmed with the Clinical SAS Training Experience at FITA Academy. Complete training on how to analyze the clinical data methodically was provided. Also, my mentor had a vast knowledge of the SAS tool. He taught us everything in detail about the procedures. I can recommend this training even for complete beginners.
Priya G.
I joined the Clinical SAS Training at FITA Academy on my friend's recommendation. The Clinical SAS Training was a complete hands-on program with extensive coverage of the current industrial updates. I liked the training methods and the curriculum's sequential order. FITA Academy also provided resume tips and placement support. I attended 2 interviews last week. Looking forward to the results. Thanks, FITA Academy!
Chaitanya Reddy
I completed my Clinical SAS Course in Chennai at FITA Academy. I did the Course to upgrade my career opportunities. FITA Academy was so flexible in scheduling the classes. And the quality of the training was not compromised at any point. This is the key highlight of the Clinical SAS Training program at FITA Academy. Also, the trainers were easy to approach here. I am happy and I have planned to do my other training programs at FITA Academy.
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Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) about Clinical SAS Training In Chennai
- The course is designed and delivered by skilled SAS professionals with hands-on experience developing applications for the pharmaceutical industry.
- We train students with the proper blend of practical and theoretical learning of the Clinical SAS concepts.
- 1,00,000+ Students trust FITA Academy.
- Wider coverage of Clinical SAS Course with 60+ hours of Comprehensive Clinical SAS Training, along with Corporate Training in Chennai.
- The Clinical SAS Course Fees are structured to be affordable for both students and working professionals.
- Course timings are structured to match the convenience of the students and working professionals.
- Support in building a professional CV and Interview Tips.
- We offer 100% placement assistance for students who complete the course.
- FITA Training Institute has a Placement Network with 3,000+ companies across all sectors, and these companies have ongoing recruitment for Clinical SAS Programmer, Clinical SAS Expert, & Clinical Researcher.
- FITA Academy has a dedicated Placement Cell that provides comprehensive placement guidance, including mock interviews and group discussion training, to help students attend interviews with confidence.
- You can join the Clinical SAS Training Program at FITA Academy by contacting our Support Number 93450 45466.
- You can also enroll by stepping directly to any of our branch offices - Tambaram, Anna Nagar, T Nagar, OMR, Velachery, and Porur for registration.
To become a successful SAS professional, one must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in using SAS software, good mathematical knowledge, and familiarity with UNIX, Linux, and other SAS-related programs.
- FITA Academy was established in 2012 by a group of IT veterans to provide world-class IT Training.
- We have trained more than 1,00,000 students so far, including numerous working professionals.
Clinical SAS Training batch size is limited to 5-6 members to ensure personalized attention and clear guidance from tutors on complex topics and the effective resolution of doubts.
FITA Academy provides the necessary practical training to students with many Industry case studies and real-time projects.
Our instructors are seasoned industry professionals with expertise in Clinical SAS. Having worked on multiple real-time projects, they provide intensive hands-on training to ensure students gain strong practical exposure.
The different payment methods accepted at FITA Academy are Card payment, UPI payments, and Bank Transfer.
- A clear understanding of the Clinical Trial Methodologies
- Know-how to acquire, modify, and handle the Clinical trails data
- Able to create dynamic SAS programs using the Macro language
- Capable of creating Clinical SAS Trail Graphs
- Report and Manipulate the Data using the PROC SQL
- Ability to perform the testing and use studies for analyzing the incomplete data
- Know-how to analyze the stratified Data
After completing this course, you can apply for roles such as Clinical SAS Programmer, Risk Analyst, HR Analyst, Marketing Analyst, and Research Analyst, depending on your interests and expertise.
SAS is a software that helps in business analytics, developed and deployed by the SAS Institute. To use SAS, the data must be entered in Excel or SAS format, and the output is delivered in PDF, HTML, and Excel format. Gaining sufficient knowledge of Clinical SAS will help you become an expert at retrieving and manipulating data.
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