How can I become a part time SAS programmer?

To become a SAS programmer, you need to either study SAS programming or work as a programmer in a related discipline and gain SAS experience on the side. You can also benefit from seeking SAS certification. There are multiple levels of certification available to programmers, and you only receive certification by passing the relevant exam. These certifications tend to be required qualifications for employers, particularly those looking for part-time programmers, as they ensure you have a standard level of skills. Other beneficial skills include general IT skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with a team of programmers.