{"id":582932,"date":"2023-04-04T19:59:15","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T02:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/about\/newsroom\/?post_type=arcnews&#038;p=582932"},"modified":"2023-04-04T17:07:14","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T00:07:14","slug":"new-training-and-certification-offerings-31","status":"publish","type":"arcnews","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/about\/newsroom\/arcnews\/new-training-and-certification-offerings-31","title":{"rendered":"New Training and Certification Offerings"},"author":5752,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"sync_status":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","castos_file_data":"","podmotor_file_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[171,10382,10882],"tags":[19942,19952,28932,170362,283172],"arcnews_issues":[484502],"class_list":["post-582932","arcnews","type-arcnews","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-esri-technology","category-esri-training","tag-e-learning","tag-esri-technical-certification","tag-gis-education","tag-mooc","tag-online-course","arcnews_issues-spring-2023","arcnews_sections-collaborations"],"acf":{"short_description":"Learn how to manage GIS data with confidence, ensure efficient multiuser workflows, and gain support for GIS initiatives.","pdf":{"host_remotely":false,"file":"","file_url":""},"flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2>Training<\/h2>\r\n<h3>Manage GIS Data with Confidence<\/h3>\r\nInstructor-led classes provide an ideal way for GIS practitioners to gain hands-on experience with the latest ArcGIS tools and build skills that they can apply immediately to their own projects. 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Participants learn how to combine GIS, computer-aided design (CAD), building information modeling (BIM), and drone-captured imagery data to gain a holistic view of an architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) project in its real-world setting. Working with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Drone2Map, and other popular products, attendees apply location-based insight to their decision-making.\r\n\r\nParticipants spend two to three hours each week watching videos, completing software exercises, and taking quizzes. Registration for the course is available through May 10.\r\n<h3>Gain Support for GIS Initiatives<\/h3>\r\nWhen organizations modernize their GIS infrastructure, expand GIS access, or deploy new ArcGIS capabilities, they need to consider how that will affect the way their employees work. Deploying a people-focused plan alongside a technology plan helps build enthusiasm and achieve faster adoption of new tools and workflows.\r\n\r\nAdoption strategy experts from Esri put together <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaspace.esri.com\/channel\/Adoption%2BStrategy\/278606482?sf_id=701f2000000i0ETAAY&amp;adut=adoptstr-videos&amp;aduca=MIChangeManagement&amp;aduc=Social&amp;adum=External&amp;adusf=Youtube&amp;utm_source=Social\">a series of short videos<\/a> that illuminate common challenges and give real-life examples of organizations that have successfully applied an adoption strategy."},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2>Certification<\/h2>\r\nThe Esri Technical Certification Program supports professionals and students who want to validate their experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, and other ArcGIS technologies. Certifications can be obtained at four levels: foundation, associate, professional, and specialty.\r\n\r\nFoundation-level certifications are for people who have up to two years of experience working with ArcGIS technology. The following foundation-level exams are available:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/catalog\/61705759be862a3c08cd641a\/gis-fundamentals-foundation-2201\/\"><strong>GIS Fundamentals Foundation<\/strong><\/a> is for individuals who do entry-level mapping and data visualization, sharing, and analysis in ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Pro.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/catalog\/611c21fd6db91a43604966bb\/arcgis-pro-foundation-2101\/\"><strong>ArcGIS Pro Foundation<\/strong><\/a> is for people who use ArcGIS Pro to do entry-level mapping and data visualization, sharing, analysis, and management.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/catalog\/6125082f42dcee2ab8719460\/arcgis-developer-foundation-2201\/\"><strong>ArcGIS Developer Foundation<\/strong><\/a> is for those who create and deliver apps that interact with the ArcGIS system and its APIs and manage content, user roles, authentication, and services.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nFor anyone thinking about pursuing a certification, consider what Edwin Solis Garita, a certified infrastructure technical support analyst, said about his experience.\r\n\r\n\u201cAs part of my daily tasks\u2026I need to prove that I have the skills to help our customers reach their goals,\u201d he explained. \u201cAs an Esri-certified professional, I have a medium to validate my ArcGIS knowledge and skills and prove I know how to deploy, maintain, and teach about its use.\u201d\r\n\r\nRead the rest of Solis\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/certification-success-stories-gallery\/\">certification success story<\/a>.\r\n\r\nIf certification is something you\u2019re interested in, explore the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/certification\/\">Esri technical certification exams<\/a>. To get help choosing one, watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/catalog\/62b1f941ead6403b340221a8\/preparing-for-an-esri-technical-certification\/?aduc=Print&amp;aduca=DG_Technical_Certification&amp;aduco=arcnews&amp;adum=Article&amp;adut=cert-prep-vid&amp;sf_id=7015x000001P7QSAA0&amp;utm_source=Print\"><em>Preparing for an Esri Technical Certification<\/em><\/a>."},{"acf_fc_layout":"sidebar","layout":"standard","image_reference":null,"image_reference_figure":"","spotlight_image":null,"section_title":"","spotlight_name":"","position":"Center","content":"Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/\">Esri Academy<\/a> for more information. Find courses in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/catalog\/search\/\"><em>Training<\/em> Catalog<\/a>. 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