What is a GISP?

The GISP is a designation awarded to qualified professionals in the geographic information systems (GIS) field that certifies their knowledge and experience.

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08.21.2024

GIS Certification Institute Partners with Pearson VUE, to Expand Global Testing Centers to 4,500, Enhancing International Reach

The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) is excited to announce a major expansion of its testing network for the Geospatial Core Technical Exam and the upcoming PreGISP exam. Through a strategic partnership with Pearson VUE, a leading provider of computer-based testing for certification and licensure exams, the number of GISCI testing centers worldwide will increase from 800 to 4,500.

08.19.2024

GISCI Adds ASPRS to Board of Directors, Expanding Influence and Collaboration in Geospatial Industry

The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) is pleased to announce its new partnership with the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS), with ASPRS joining GISCI’s Board of Directors. This strategic move represents a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to advance geospatial science, promote best practices, and support professional development within the industry.

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About GISCI

The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) is a nonprofit 501(c)6 organization incorporated in 2002. The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) promotes the advancement of proficient GIS professionals through its international GISP (Certified GIS Professional) certification program. The Institute fosters rigorous professional and ethical standards, community engagement, and professional mentoring within the GIS industry.

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