What You'll Learn
- Install R Packages and Load Libraries Exercises
- Access CSV, Excel, and SAS Data sets Exercises
- Create Variables as Vectors and Assign Values or read CSV, Excel, SAS file into Data Frames
- Create Data Frames from Vectors
- Data Management Operations and Functions
- Summarize, Transpose, Format, Join, View and Display Data Frames
- Tidyverse Package for Data Management
- DPLYR for SQL
Requirements
Software:
Base R and R Studio (free to download).
Hardware:
- At least 256 MB of RAM.
- Mouse and sufficient disk space for files.
- A Mac computer with Apple Silicon, Intel, PowerPC G5, or G4 processors.
- An Intel-compatible system with Windows 11/10/8.1/7/XP or Windows Server.
Meet Your Instructor

Sunil Gupta
International Trainer with 25+yrs of Programming Experience, Trained 100+ programmers on R
Learn R from an expert hands-on SAS, R and CDISC developer and corporate trainer with over three decades of experience in the pharma industry, medical device and CRO industries! Sunil is an industry leader and author of over five SAS and CDISC books. He has been selected to provide four R book reviews and to share Pharmaverse updates to PHUSE members.
Choose Your R-Guru Plan
R-Guru Member
- Up to 24 Hours of Hands-on Exercises
- Up to 14 Hours of R Reading
- 10 Hours of R Topic Videos
- R-Guru Access & email support
University Student / Prior Member
- Up to 24 Hours of Hands-on Exercises
- Up to 14 Hours of R Reading
- 10 Hours of R Topic Videos
- 12 Hours of Recorded Live Session Videos
- R-Guru Access & email support
Live Mentoring Class
- Up to 24 Hours of Hands-on Exercises
- Up to 14 Hours of R Reading
- 10 Hours of R Topic Videos
- 12 Hours of Recorded Live Session Videos
- 12 Hours of Live Class & Q&A
- R-Guru Access & email support
- 1:1 Mentoring Sessions
- Student Journal
Specialized Workshops
Data Management & SQL Basics
Learn Tidyverse package, DPLYR for SQL operations, and data manipulation techniques.
- 24 Hours of Hands-on Exercises
- 3 Hours of Recorded Live Session Videos
- 3 months R-Guru Access
Reporting (Tables, Figures, Listings)
Master creating tables, lists, and graphs with R packages and functions.
- 24 Hours of Hands-on Exercises
- 3 Hours of Recorded Live Session Videos
- 3 months R-Guru Access
Developing R-Shiny Apps
Create your first R shiny app with step-by-step hands-on demo approach.
- 24 Hours of Hands-on Exercises
- 3 Hours of Recorded Live Session Videos
- 3 months R-Guru Access
Course Schedule
How is the R-Guru Mentoring Program Better than Leading R Training Vendors
- Content is based on practical instead of theoretical examples from common R packages and functions.
- Topics focus on statistical programming instead of statistical analysis.
- Outline compares and contrasts R with SAS syntax.
- Access to R-Guru solutions and tips to improve your productivity by 30%.
- Taught by Sunil Gupta based on three decades of hands-on programming and instructor-based experience.
Top Ten Reasons to Enroll in R-Guru to Earn your R Clinical Trials Certificate
- Free mentoring to address your R challenges and goals.
- Learn R within weeks instead of months.
- Remove R learning pain points by applying basic examples and their outputs.
- Replicate SAS tasks in R by comparing with SAS procedures and functions.
- Sunil's lectures make it easier to understand R objects, functions, and processes.
- R-Guru has user-friendly navigation with keyword search.
- R-Guru is content-rich with hundreds of common R examples and answers to common R questions.
- R-Guru has thousands of references for deep dive R learning and mastering.
- Easy to follow structured weekly R mentoring class sessions and hands-on exercises.
- No prior R experience required.