Hardy Consulting Services specializes in training and consulting intended for users of data analysis software such as SAS, SPSS, Minitab, Statistica and R. Since 1989, the company has developed an impressive portfolio of introductory and advanced level training sessions in English and French. The majority of these sessions are offered either online or live. All can be tailored to the specific needs of users when conducted privately within an organization. An ever expanding series of one-hour online conferences are also available to help users perfect their skills set. Additionally, Hardy Consulting Services operates a consulting division specializing in system development, preparation of development guidelines, application optimization, program automation, team mentoring, migration to updated software versions, and management of SAS servers using the SAS Management Console.