Careers

The number and variety of geospatial jobs are growing. Geospatial tools and processes are becoming part of core technologies like word processing, spreadsheets, and multimedia. Below are several Web sites that will help communicate the reach and application of GIS and related technologies.

• Explore more about geospatial careers at GIS.com
• View GIS video stories from ESRI and Career Corner TV
• Watch an interview with ESRI President Jack Dangermond [Clip length 10:45]

GIS in Every Walk of Life

• ESRI Map Book Gallery
• ESRI Industry Pages
• GIS in Everyday Life—Flash movie

Explore Careers in GIS

• American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
• Association of American Geographers
• Career Voyages
• ESRI
• Geocommunity Careers Page
• GISJobs.com
• The GIS Jobs Clearinghouse

Competencies, Curricula, and Training

• Geospatial 21—Geospatial Generalist Certificate
• SpaceStars—GIS,GPS, remote sensing curricula and certification
• UCGIS—GIS body of knowledge and model curricula