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New Training and Certification Offerings

Training

New Instructor-Led Courses

Esri’s instructor-led courses are developed in-house by subject matter experts who have a deep understanding of ArcGIS best practices and recommended workflows. All instructors have Esri Technical Certifications and CompTIA CTT++ certification.

Whether you’re a new but enthusiastic mapmaker, an experienced intelligence analyst, or someone who wants to transform inefficient field workflows using ArcGIS apps, there are ArcGIS tools and capabilities that you can employ to improve productivity and get better results in less time. Take a look at the following courses:

ArcGIS Spatial Analysis Course Bundle

Esri is offering a course bundle for GIS professionals who want to harness the latest ArcGIS tools and capabilities to efficiently transform data into actionable information. Courses included in the bundle cover ArcGIS Pro, Insights for ArcGIS, and Python scripting. Participants learn how to apply standard workflows to produce reliable, repeatable results that support data-driven decisions rooted in analytics.

Certification

A New Exam Delivery Model

Are you looking to start your Esri Technical Certification journey but don’t have the time or means to get to a testing center? Esri has launched a new, flexible exam delivery model called Online Proctored. Offered in conjunction with Esri testing partner Pearson VUE, Online Proctored allows individuals to conveniently take an exam in the comfort of their own home or at the office while being monitored by an off-site proctor.

July Certification Giveaway

If your professional development plans include achieving your first-ever certification or adding another Esri certification to your list of accomplishments, be sure to enter the July giveaway for a chance to win an Esri Technical Certification exam voucher (US$250 value). Four winners will be randomly selected and notified via email. The giveaway opens July 8 and runs through July 19.

A New Study Guide

Esri Press published a new study guide for the ArcGIS Desktop Professional exam. The Esri ArcGIS Desktop Professional Certification Study Guide, authored by senior Esri instructor Mike Flanagan, combines information about each section of the exam with practical applications of ArcGIS Desktop to provide a complete yet consolidated exam preparation resource. The study guide is available in print and as an e-book from major book retailers.

Explore the latest Esri Technical Certification exams and join the Esri Technical Certification groups on LinkedIn and GeoNet to connect with other professionals and discuss all things certification.