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Certification

Remote Sensing Technicians

Certification Description
Esri Certified ArcGIS Desktop Associates are adept at applying basic GIS and ArcGIS concepts and processes to workflows and are skilled at using ArcGIS Desktop to visualize, manage, and analyze geospatial data. This certification is targeted for ArcGIS 10.0 Desktop users with the equivalent of two or more years experience using ArcGIS.

Certifying Organization
Environmental Systems Research Institute
http://www.esri.com/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

ArcGIS Desktop Associate 10.1 Website

Certification Description
Esri Certified ArcGIS Desktop Developer Associates are familiar with ArcGIS for Desktop application development. The candidate is a developer who is sufficiently familiar with ArcGIS technologies to use, configure, and deploy the software and build desktop GIS applications. This certification is targeted for ArcGIS Desktop Developers who have a good context for ArcGIS for Desktop application development through familiarity with ArcGIS end-user tasks such as data analysis, data editing, data creation and data quality, map visualization, and map output.

Certifying Organization
Environmental Systems Research Institute
http://www.esri.com/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

ArcGIS Desktop Developer Associate 10.2 Website

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