Becoming a GISP: The Importance of Professional Certification in the Geospatial Community
Presented by: Tony Spicci, GISP CGMP, Executive Director of the GIS Certification Institute
Abstract:
This session is designed to cover the various facets of a professional career, especially from a geospatial perspective. Included will be a discussion of certification and professional credentials in general, and the GISP and GISP-E certifications specifically, and how this area can help an individual succeed early and throughout one's career. GISPs who may have questions about renewing their certification are also encouraged to attend.The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) is a non-profit organization that 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.
Date: Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
Time: 12:00pm
