SAS 新增了认证考试： SAS Certified Clinical Trials Programmer using SAS 9。 在６月３０日开始可以考试。 想在CLINICAL TRIAL 领域找工作的，拿到这个证书应该会证明自己的实力，如果没有相关的工作经验的话。 有兴趣的可以交流经验，我准备两个月内考。以下是必要的考试准备材料：很多在论坛上.

Index Title Material
1 SAS Programming 1: Essentials Course Note
2 SAS Programming 2: Data Manipulation Techniques Course Note
3 Statistics 1: Introduction to ANOVA, Regression, and Logistic Regression Course Note
4 SAS Macro Language 1: Essentials Course Note
5 SAS Report Writing 1: Using Procedures and ODS Course Note
6 SAS/GRAPH 1: Essentials Course Note
7 SAS Programming in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Jack Shostak Book
8 Clinical Trials: A Practical Guide to Design, Analysis, and Reporting, Duolao Wang, Ameet Bakhai Book
9 Introducing the CDISC Standards: New Efficiencies for Medical Research, Amanda J. de Montjoie Book (Need to buy from CDISC)
10 Validating Clinical Trial Data Reporting with SAS, Carol Matthews & Brian Shilling Book
11 CDISC SDTM and ADaM Standards Documentation downlaod from CDISC web
12 PharmaSUG 2008 Proceedings: SQL or not SQL When Performing Many-to-Many Merge (.pdf) paper downlaod from SAS exam site
13 SUGI 30 Paper: Exploring DICTIONARY Tables and Views (.pdf) paper downlaod from SAS exam site